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THE FAMILY GIVING LIFECYCLE

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THE FAMILY GIVING LIFECYCLE

Family philanthropy has many points of inflection—moments to embrace proven
practices and advance momentum or to stall out due to uncertainty and lack of
clarity. Rooted in intentional philanthropy, the Family Giving Lifecycle
framework names these critical points and orients donors toward effective
outcomes.

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While every philanthropic journey is unique, there are points at which all
families must make decisions. Find the tools you need to make decisions that
lead to effective outcomes at each stage of your philanthropic lifecycle. 


PHILANTHROPIC PURPOSE

Defining Your Motivations, Values, Principles, and Priorities

Why do you and your family want to give? Your answers will illuminate your
identity, passion, and desired legacy—and uncover your shared philanthropic
purpose.

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IMPACT VEHICLES & STRUCTURES

Leveraging the Right Medium to Achieve Your Goals

Always remember, form follows function. Philanthropy takes many forms. The
selection of a social impact vehicle is an important consideration in the
pursuit of effective philanthropy.

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GOVERNANCE

Building a Framework for Your Decision Making

Every giving effort needs a guiding framework to be effective.
Governance—defined principles, policies, and practices— is the framework.

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IMPACT STRATEGIES & TOOLS

Translating Your Philanthropic Objectives Into Action

How will you use your resources to achieve your purpose? At its core,
grantmaking brings your objectives to life to create good for others. Your
philanthropic strategy is the roadmap to achieve your desired social impact.

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ASSESSMENT & LEARNING

Identifying Methods to Measure Success

Effective philanthropy is a process of continual learning. A structured learning
agenda and assessment plan will strengthen your philanthropic purpose, strategy,
impact, and family engagement.

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OPERATIONS & MANAGEMENT

Organizing and Administrating Your Grantmaking

From tracking budgets and expenses, hiring and exploring investment
opportunities to bookkeeping and working with advisors, philanthropy requires
varying levels of administration.

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SUCCESSION & LEGACY

Exploring Identity, Lifespan, and Next Generation Engagement

It is helpful to consider legacy and succession early in the lifecycle of your
philanthropy, with an understanding that your views will no doubt evolve over
time. What is the significance of your philanthropy?

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QUICKLY ASSESS YOUR STRENGTHS AND WEAKNESSES

We designed the Pursuit of Excellence Board Self-Assessment Tool to help
families understand their current performance as they strive for greater impact
and effectiveness.

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POLICY CENTRAL

Inform your strategy with sample policies and practices from peers.

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