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Prison to Film: A Story About Hope and Second Chances
Julia Healey, President and CEO, United Charitable. Julia shares stories of donors whose values and choices are shaping lasting charitable impact. Sometimes the most meaningful...
Elizabeth Odom on Why Supporting Hillwood Is a Gift in Itself
Julia Healey, President and CEO, United Charitable. Julia shares stories of donors whose values and choices are shaping lasting charitable impact. Elizabeth Odom remembers the...
She Found Out Her Daughter Loved Swings. Then She Made Sure Every Kid Could Enjoy Them.
Julia Healey, President and CEO, United Charitable. Julia shares stories of donors whose values and choices are shaping lasting charitable impact. Rachel Brazil learned her...
Why Athletes Have More Power Than Ever to Create Change
Authored by: Hannibal NaviesThere has never been a more powerful moment for athletes to create meaningful change than now. Not because athletes suddenly have platforms but...
Top 5 Things You Need to Know About Charitable Giving For Your Clients
Authored by: Julia HealeyIf you’re an advisor, you know charitable giving goes far beyond the dollars and cents—it’s about connection, impact, and building a legacy that truly...
When Platform Meets Purpose: What Athlete-Led Philanthropy Makes Possible
Authored by: Hannibal NaviesInfluence is everywhere in today’s culture. Impact is not. Athletes and celebrities command massive platforms, but what truly matters is how those...
Charitable Journeys: Hannibal Navies and the Richard D. Navies Fund
“Nothing you will ever do in life is more important than the legacy you leave for your children.” The legacy we leave behind is a testament to our values and passions. Today, we...
Charitable Journeys: Jack Forbes and All Stars Project
Donor Advised Funds (DAFs) have revolutionized the landscape of charitable giving, allowing individuals to make a lasting impact on causes they deeply care about. In this blog...
Charitable Journeys: The Claybrook Fund
In the ever-evolving landscape of philanthropy, the story of the Claybrook family stands as a shining example of the incredible impact one can have on the causes they hold dear....
Charitable Journeys: The Roths and The Gilmore Car Museum
The Gilmore Car Museum is more than just a collection of vintage automobiles; it embodies America’s automotive legacy. Dick Roth and Connie Roth have embraced this mission with unwavering passion, supporting the museum through their Donor Advised Fund (DAF) in a way that truly sets them apart.
Charitable Journeys: Alice Ordway and the Ordway Family Foundation.
In the world of philanthropy, the impact of a single individual can resonate through generations, creating a ripple effect of positive change. Such is the case with Alice Ordway,...
Charitable Journeys: The Bond Family and Lincoln Memorial University
In this narrative celebrating personal philanthropy, we share the compelling story of Lowell M. Bond-a man who, despite overcoming personal hardships, left an enduring impact on his family and the community. Having come from a small town in rural southwest Virginia, Lowell experienced many challenges, including the financial responsibility of caring for a mother and three sisters when his father died suddenly and unexpectedly when Lowell was still in high school. While visiting the area, the president of Lincoln Memorial University (LMU) heard Lowell address a school function.
Charitable Journeys: Lorna Rodriguez and Friends of Puerto Rico
At United Charitable, our staff not only helps donors navigate the world of philanthropy but also actively participates in making a difference through their own donor advised funds (DAFs). One such staff member is Lorna Rodriguez. Lorna, born in San Juan, Puerto Rico, and her family, who share this heritage, are passionate about supporting Friends of Puerto Rico (FoPR) through their DAF, demonstrating a personal commitment to the economic development of the Puerto Rican people.
Charitable Journeys: Kyla Remus and New Beginnings Animal Rescue
Kyla Remus is a compassionate individual who is dedicated to making a difference in her community through philanthropy. Kyla's philanthropic journey took a special turn when she...
Charitable Journeys: The I Will Wait for You: The Rick Salmastrelli Foundation
In memory of the late Rick Salmastrelli, The I Will Wait for You: The Rick Salmastrelli Foundation, a Donor Advised Fund of United Charitable, takes pride in administering The...
Charitable Journeys: Darnerien McCants and The Finding Me Foundation
Darnerien McCants has consistently exhibited his passion, vision, dedication, and diligence in pursuing his goals. His successful athletic career, compassionate coaching...
Philanthropy Feel Intimidating? Here is what to do.
Philanthropy Feel Intimidating? Read more to learn about steps you can take to get started on your charitable journey!
Charitable Journeys: The Klein Family Foundation and Shining Hope Farms
“Do what you can, when you can, with what you have.”In the realm of giving, Kathy Connolly and Vickie Clawson hold onto a powerful belief instilled by their parents, Joanne and...
Charitable Journeys: Alice Ordway and the Ordway Family Foundation.
In the world of philanthropy, the impact of a single individual can resonate through generations, creating a ripple effect of positive change. Such is the case with Alice Ordway,...













