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Make-A-Will Month: Opportunities to grow your endowment
Every August, National Make-A-Will Month sparks important conversations about planning for the future. For nonprofits, it’s a chance to encourage donors to complete or update estate plans, explore legacy giving, and highlight the power of endowment gifts. By connecting wills with lasting impact, you can inspire supporters to include your mission in their plans—helping sustain your work for generations to come.

Tina O'Brien
Aug 243 min read


August is Make-A-Will Month: Help Your Supporters Leave a Legacy
August is Make-A-Will Month! Use this opportunity to promote planned giving with free templates, sample language, and tools from Kitsap Community Foundation.

Tina O'Brien
Jul 181 min read


Run, don’t walk: Why planned giving can’t wait
Planned giving can’t wait—help donors create a legacy today while protecting their current finances through future-focused gifts.

Lillian Xie
May 291 min read


Keep going: Tips to inspire your planned giving efforts
Planned giving isn't just for later—it builds long-term strength for your nonprofit. Here are simple, smart tips to help you stay motivated.

Tina O'Brien
Apr 293 min read


Five reasons your planned giving strategy should include corporate executives
Include corporate execs in your planned giving strategy! Discover five reasons why they’re key to boosting your endowment.

Kitsap Community Foundation
Nov 20, 20242 min read


Planned giving and big gifts go hand in hand
Unlock the potential of planned giving and large gifts for your nonprofit. Learn how to attract big donations and boost your endowment!

Kitsap Community Foundation
Sep 9, 20242 min read


"Planned Giving": Do your donors get it?
It's common practice for fundraisers and philanthropy professionals to use the term "planned giving," but do your donors know what you mean?

Kitsap Community Foundation
May 6, 20242 min read


Planned giving playbook: Undeveloped land launches a legacy
The KCF team provides a detailed example of how a complex gift comes to life and how you and your team can seize the opportunity.

Kitsap Community Foundation
Apr 24, 20245 min read


Planned giving pointers
As you build your charitable plans for 2024, check out our tax-savvy planned giving techniques.

Kitsap Community Foundation
Jan 18, 20242 min read


It’s never too early to plant seeds for planned giving
Plan your planned giving strategies accordingly with some sample language.

Kitsap Community Foundation
Jan 18, 20243 min read
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