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Nov10
Estate Planning Briefing
5:30 PM · Fund Office
A conversation with attorneys on charitable estate planning.
Philanthropy since 1988
Generosity, built to last.
Endowments, donor-advised funds and grants for the next hundred years of good. We help families and companies give with intention, and give for generations.
Donor Services · soon
WhenMonday 9:00 AM · Thursday 2:00 PM
Where78 Meeting St, Suite 200, Charleston, SC 29401
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About
A patient kind of giving
The Legacy Fund was founded by seven Charleston families who believed that a gift should outlast the giver. Today we manage $62 million in assets and make more than 90 grants a year across the Lowcountry. Every fund we steward is a promise kept.
$62Min stewarded assets
1,100grants made
38years of giving
212named funds
Funds
The Hollis Family Fund
Established in 1991 with a single $25,000 gift, the Hollis Fund now supports twelve Lowcountry schools. The principal has never been touched.
- Funds a teacher fellowship every year
- Matched by two other family funds
- Reviewed annually with the family
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We wanted our gifts to speak for us long after we had gone. The Fund made that possible, with grace.Margaret H., fundholder
Coming up
Full calendar Gatherings
Dec02
Giving Tuesday Reception
5:00 PM · Fund Office
Meet grantees and learn how gifts are put to work.
Dec09
Holiday Open House
4:00 PM · Fund Office
An afternoon with friends of the Fund, with carols and cider.
Start a legacy that lasts
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