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Photo courtesy of Community Foundation of Greater MemphisAs year-end approaches, we often get questions about making charitable gifts using Qualified Charitable Distributions, or QCDs. A QCD allows individuals aged 70½ or older to donate directly from their IRA to a charity, avoiding taxes on the donated amount. -
Photo courtesy of Community Foundation of Greater MemphisWith fall fully underway, it's a good time to start thinking about year-end financial planning, including your charitable giving. Here's a strategy worth knowing about: it's called "bunching."
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If you're going through a divorce, you might not be thinking about your charitable giving—but maybe you should be. -
This October 19 through 25 marks National Estate Planning Awareness Week, and here's something worth thinking about: estate planning isn't only for people with extensive assets or complicated finances. It's for anyone who wants a say in what happens to what they've built, no matter the size. -
As we approach year-end financial planning, the Community Foundation encourages you to take a thoughtful, strategic approach to your charitable giving. -
As we approach Election Day in Tennessee, it's essential to be prepared and support our community in doing the same. Here are some valuable tools to help navigate the voting process, especially for those who may need assistance. -
National Hispanic Heritage Month runs September 15 through October 15, and the Community Foundation, is honoring the Latinx leaders strengthening our community—including five Responsive Grant recipients led by Latinx executive directors.
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Steve Roberts/Steve RobertsNative Memphian Evan Linder's play "Byhalia, Mississippi" took the theatre world by storm when it premiered in 2016, earning six Non-Equity Jeff Award nominations and winning three, including Best New Work. -
The Orpheum Theatre Group will host its annual fundraiser, “The Great Soiree,” on Friday, November 13, with a theme inspired by the musical “The Great Gatsby,” which runs from Tuesday, December 1, through Sunday, December 6, at the Orpheum.
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Christian Walker, an independent filmmaker from Memphis, directed “Hallelujah Station,” an adaptation of M. Randal O’Wain’s short story of the same name. -
Featured: Crafts and Drafts at Crosstown Concourse; The Green House Party at Overton Park -
Joann Self Selvidge, a filmmaker and visual artist, presents "I'll Miss You in Dreamland" at The Medicine Factory, from Friday, November 6, through Friday, November 20. -
As holiday retail sales are expected to rise 4.2% this year, learn tips to help shop smart, avoid misleading deals, and understand return policies. -
The Metal Museum will host Repair Days at its new Overton Park home for the first time this year. The event, the museum’s largest annual fundraiser, runs from Thursday, November 5, through Sunday, November 8.
