Professional Advisor's Guide To Planned Giving (2006 Edition)

Benefits and Features

 

Latest Developments Include:

  • Full text updated to reflect most recent IRS letter rulings, revenue rulings, and notices
  • Expanded section on building nonprofit endowments
  • Discussion of changes to uniform management of institutional funds act (UMIFA) found in 2005 draft of National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws
  • Updated figures from the giving USA 2005 report on U.S. Giving from the American Association Of Fundraising Counsel Foundation
  • Updated state by state figures showing number of returns, return with itemized deductions, return with charitable deductions, and dollar value of charitable deductions from IRS statistic of income bulletin
  • Updated database, software, and publications vendor lists
  • Updated section incorporating recent changes in vehicle and patents/intellectual property laws instituted in the American Jobs Creation Act of 2004 for nonprofits and donors
  • New gift substantiation requirements under the American Jobs Creation Act of 2004
  • Next section focusing on current issues involving charities and life insurance including charitable reverse split-dollar, dead pools, and investor owned life insurance (IOLI)
  • New ruling requiring spousal disclaimer for valid charitable remainder trust in states where probate law permits allocation to marital share
  • Details on gift annuities at the institutional level from the most recent survey of The American Council On Gift Annuities
  • Expanded section on legislative oversight of charities and charitable giving
  • Current calculations and examples