Endowment Power: Securing Camp Rainbow’s Future • Supporting St. Louis Tornado Relief with Compassion and Strategy • Agency Fundholder Spotlight: Camp Rainbow • Student Leadership Opportunity • Now Accepting Scholarship Applications • Heritage Grant Awardees • TBFK Grant Awardee • Barbara Carswell Moderates Powerful Dialogue on Community Investment • Barbara Carswell Shares Philanthropic … More →
YouthBridge Grant Expands Kerengende’s Reach • Time Well Spent: How Riviera Ell’s Internship Deepened Her Purpose—and Amplified YouthBridge’s Impact • Agency Fundholder Spotlight: Annie’s Hope • Now Accepting Scholarship Applications • Our Board Just Got Stronger • Timing is everything: Mapping out clients’ 2025 charitable giving plans • Quiet types: Spotting clients who prefer to give anonymously • Gifts of artwork: Worth a look, but be careful
The Green House Venture – Education and Ecology • Agency Fundholder Spotlight: Sherwood Forest • YouthBridge Welcomes Riviera Ell • GCC Grant Application closes July 31 • Now Accepting P64 Scholarship Applications • Charitable mindset: What are clients thinking? • Start with numbers: A case study for charitable clients
The Philanthropy Lab – Shaping the Next Generation of Humanitarians • AGENCY FUNDHOLDER SPOTLIGHT: Christian Family Services • YouthBridge’s 2024 Annual Impact Report • Changing of the Guard • Grant Opportunity: Gateway Children’s Charity • Save the Date: Progress 64 Entrepreneurial Scholarship • More questions than answers: Pending tax legislation • Easier than you might think: Moving a donor-advised fund to YouthBridge Community Foundation of Greater St. Louis • Donating business interests: Why a fund at YouthBridge Community Foundation of Greater St. Louis is the ideal recipient
New Agency Partnership: Giant Steps of St. Louis • AGENCY FUNDHOLDER SPOTLIGHT: Jefferson County Library Foundation • YEP STL! 2025 Grants Awarded • Child Welfare Capacity Building Grants • Gateway Children’s Charity Grant Opportunity • Save the Date: Progress 64 Entrepreneurial Scholarship • Charitable remainder trusts: What, where, who, why, when, and how? • A happier alternative? Moving from a private foundation to a donor-advised fund • Philanthropy: It’s a marathon, not a sprint
Celebrating National Volunteer Month • Treasures Come in Many Forms • AGENCY FUNDHOLDER SPOTLIGHT: earthday365 aka St. Louis Earth Day • 2025 Family Business Speaker Series • Progress 64 Entrepreneurial Scholarship • Trust matters: Your clients’ go-to resource for community impact • Weighing the options: Private foundation or donor-advised fund?
St. Louis Area Diaper Bank – Meeting Women’s Unique Needs • St. Louis Ovarian Cancer Awareness • 2025 Family Business Speaker Series • YouthBridge Recognition • National Youth Grant Opportunities • Tax time blues: Why is this so hard? • Generational shifts: Fulfilling clients’ charitable wishes • Caught by surprise? In case you missed it, here’s what’s going on
Happy New Year • Powering Partnerships: YouthBridge Awards Partnership/Merger Grant to Pathways to Independence • Agency Fund Spotlight: Parkway Alumni Association • Announcing YouthBridge Community Foundation 2025 Grant Program • Reminder: YEP STL! Grant applications due January 17 • Digital giving cards are now available! … More →
Lutheran Elementary School Association – Providing Priceless Gifts • Congratulations to the 2024 Gateway Children’s Charity grantees • Progress 64 West and YouthBridge Award P64 Entrepreneurial Scholarships • YEP STL! Now Accepting Grant Applications • Saint Louis Story Stitchers Mental Health Campaign • Reminder for Donor-Advised … More →
Giving Thanks for the Power of Philanthropy and Unleashing Potential • YouthBridge Congratulates Gateway Children’s Charity on its New Leader • Give the Gift of Giving • National Philanthropy Day • Three insights worth a quick peek • What now? Why the elections won’t immediately … More →
Wyman – Making a Difference for Over a Century • Scholarship Application Closing Soon • Give the Gift of Giving • Lunch with Leaders, Featuring Barbara Carswell • Into the great unknown • Event tickets: Beware of the split • At a loss for words? Tips … More →
Growing Capacity at Mission: St. Louis • Student Leadership Opportunity • Now Accepting Scholarship Applications • Capacity Building Grants • Heritage Grant Awards • Lunch with Leaders, Featuring Barbara Carswell • Charitable planning can help ease client procrastination • Closely-held stock is having a moment … More →
Celebrating National Nonprofit Day – August 17 • Reminder: Gateway Children’s Charity Grant Application closes August 16 • Now Accepting Progress 64 Entrepreneurial Scholarship Applications • Counting pennies: How to counsel frugal yet charitable clients • Charitable giving helps parents pass wealth to children • … More →
A Bird’s Eye View of YouthBridge’s YEP STL! Program • Grant Application now closes August 16 • Now Accepting Scholarship Applications • Gifts of appreciated stock • Mixing business and charity: Keep it ethical, legal, and transparent • Planning for a sunset: Lock in a higher exemption, unlock a legacy
Youth In Need, UCCC, and LUME Merger – True Synergy in Action • YouthBridge Welcomes Lori Shumake • YouthBridge’s 2023 Annual Report • Save the Date: Progress 64 Entrepreneurial Scholarship • Advising the charitable millionaire next door • Left behind? Why companies need philanthropy advice, too • Legal developments: We’re watching!
A Word from our CEO • Village of Moms STL – A Labor of Love • Lift for Life Academy • “If this, then that”: Scenarios to consider as tax time approaches • For clients who love local causes, this is the place • Wise giving: Advising clients on supporting fire relief efforts
Impact Investing – Tabernacle Community Development Corporation • YouthBridge Community Foundation Awards Two New Partnership or Merger Grants • 2024 YEP! STL Grants Awarded • Gateway Children’s Charity Grant Opportunity • Need-to-know updates on the proposed donor-advised fund regulations • Celebrate variety: Many assets make great gifts to charity • What’s caught our attention
Ranken Jordan Pediatric Bridge Hospital – Access to Extraordinary Care • FOCUS Marines Foundation – Service Never Ceases • 2024 Family Business Speaker Series • Grant Opportunity • Save the Date: Progress 64 Entrepreneurial Scholarship Fund • Gifts of appreciated stock • “Shell funds” and other handy tools for charitable clients • Charitable planning for wealthy clients: In the spotlight
Rung for Women – Another Successful Connection • Pony Bird Uses Merger Grant Strategically • 2024 Family Business Speaker Series • Tax return reviews help clients level up charitable giving plans • Donor-advised funds: Recommended reading • Fund types tailored to your client’s charitable goals
The Noir Bookshop Fund: A Fiscal Sponsorship to Love • Love Takes Many Forms • 2024 Family Business Speaker Series • Digital giving cards are now • Serving clients who love local • FAQs: A snapshot of clients’ tax-time charitable giving questions • Use caution when advising clients about donating works of art