What is a Philanthropic Foundation?
A philanthropic foundation is a non-profit organization established by a family or individual to support charitable activities through grants and donations. It serves as a vehicle for structured giving, allowing families to contribute to societal causes and make a lasting impact.
Role of Philanthropic Foundations in Family Offices
In the context of family offices, philanthropic foundations play a crucial role in aligning family values with charitable goals. They provide a formal structure for managing and distributing charitable funds, ensuring that philanthropic efforts are strategic, impactful, and aligned with the family’s legacy and mission.