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Underappreciated and overlooked: Why life insurance matters to charitable giving
Even when a life insurance policy is no longer needed for its original purpose, it can still create meaningful charitable impact. Whether you name a fund at KCF as the beneficiary, transfer ownership of an existing policy, or explore more advanced planning strategies, life insurance can offer flexibility, tax benefits, and long-term support for the causes you care about. The KCF team is here to help you evaluate your options.

Tina O'Brien
Jan 62 min read


Get started now: Your 2026 new year checklist for charitable giving
A new year is the perfect time to bring clarity to your charitable giving. By reviewing last year’s contributions, consulting your tax advisors early, and setting thoughtful goals for 2026, you can align your philanthropy with your values. Kitsap Community Foundation is here to help you plan intentionally, explore opportunities, and build a giving strategy that creates lasting impact.

Tina O'Brien
Jan 62 min read


High-income donors: Why 2025 is big for charitable giving
As the final quarter of 2025 begins, nonprofits are entering one of the most important giving seasons in recent years. Upcoming tax law changes create a time-sensitive opportunity for donors to maximize their philanthropic impact—whether through appreciated stock, Qualified Charitable Distributions, or increased giving before 2026. Kitsap Community Foundation is here to support your efforts and partner with you in inspiring generosity across our community.

Tina O'Brien
Oct 13, 20253 min read


Advancing your purpose: Considerations for a philanthropic retirement
Discover how charitable planning in retirement can deepen your purpose, involve your family, and build a lasting legacy with Kitsap Community Foundation.

Lillian Xie
Jul 30, 20253 min read


Tax time blues: Why is this so hard?
Financial realities, procrastination, and, especially this year, potential tax law changes loom large for your clients.

Lillian Xie
Mar 24, 20252 min read


“If this, then that”: Scenarios to consider as tax time approaches
Help clients give smarter with tax-savvy charitable planning! Check out key scenarios in our “if this, then that” guide.

Tina O'Brien
Feb 17, 20252 min read


Summer reading that’s worth a forward
Plan your 2024 taxes with Kitsap Community Foundation. Discover our charitable giving vehicles and expert advice for maximizing your impact.

Kitsap Community Foundation
Jul 29, 20242 min read
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