By Jason Bogniard, MBA, ASA, CVA, EA | Robert Jackson, CPA, MT | Andrew Adolph There can be significant income tax advantages to donating privately held stock or units to your favorite qualified charity, rather than charitable gifts of cash. A business owner with an interest in a non-publicly traded C- or S-Corporation, Limited Liability …
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November 3, 2021 For the 13th consecutive year, the Apple Growth Partners’ Community Outreach Charitable Giving Fund of Akron Community Foundation has been recognizing local non-profits proving financial literacy education programming in Northeastern Ohio through grants. In 2021, AGP is proud to announce a total of $35,000 has been awarded to the following 14 non-profits …
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Most of us have been taught to keep a to-do list for our tasks and projects, and our calendar for meetings and appointments. With a to-do list, certain items can get constantly pushed back for more “urgent” items in the moment. Often, at the end of the day we find that the list of uncompleted tasks has gotten longer, not shorter. Then, we have this feeling that we can never get enough done, resulting in guilt and stress.
But what if you instead used your calendar to schedule everything, including those to-dos? Have you ever heard someone say, “Hang on, let me check my to-do list.”? Putting something on your calendar is making a true commitment to it.
We have all heard the old saying that time is the most valuable commodity. As a leader, it can often feel as though our plates are so full that we have little time for anything else. However, I encourage you to consider the value of becoming an active leader in your community.
The benefits of supporting the community not only come to the organizations you support, but also to you, your employees, and your organization as a whole.
October 12, 2020 For the 12th consecutive year, the Apple Growth Partners’ Community Outreach Charitable Giving Fund of Akron Community Foundation has been recognizing local non-profits proving financial literacy education programming in Northeastern Ohio through grants. In 2020, AGP is proud to announce a total of $30,000 has been awarded to the following 12 non-profits …
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It’s the perfect time to think of year-end charitable giving. Today, we’re joined by Amy Weisbrod from the Stark Community Foundation to discuss how individuals and companies can establish their legacy through charitable giving. Amy shares how SCF advises donors on funds and can assist companies with forming a grant to support their mission. Amy …
For the 11th consecutive year, the Apple Growth Partners’ Community Outreach Charitable Giving Fund has been recognizing local non-profits proving financial literacy education programming in Northeastern Ohio through grants. In 2019, AGP is proud to announce a total of $24,000 has been awarded to the following 10 non-profits for their financial literacy programming: Battered Women’s …
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AKRON, Ohio – (December 1, 2018) – Apple Growth Partners (AGP), award-winning accounting and business advisory firm, completed its year-long 75th anniversary celebration by announcing grants to six local non-profits, totaling $75,000 in awarded funds since fund inception. The Apple Growth Partners Community Outreach Charitable Giving Fund of the Akron Community Foundation was established in 2009 …
By Jason Bogniard, MBA, ASA, CVA, EA After ten years of contemplation, The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued final regulations related to the substantiation and reporting rules for cash and noncash gifts. The final rules are effective as of July 30, 2018, but in the case of noncash donations, the regulations apply to charitable contributions …
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