Schedule of topics, times, and faculty:

A:  Practical Planned Giving Principles top
Day 1, 8:30 amWorking as a planned giving practitioner
Day 1, 9:30 amEncouraging Americans to give
Day 1, 10:30 amGround rules for charities and donors
Day 1, 1:00 pmModel policies to guide success
Day 1, 2:00 pmOverview of the revocable deferred gifts
Day 1, 3:00 pmOverview of the irrevocable deferred gifts
Day 1, 4:00 pmProven marketing principles
Day 2, 8:30 amEthics for gift planners
Day 2, 9:30 amTrustee duties in charitable giving  
Day 2, 10:30 amPointers for using planned giving software well
Day 2, 1:00 pmPrograms designed to keep donors close
Day 2, 2:00 pmEvents that cultivate planned gifts
Day 2, 3:00 pmWhen advisors will cooperate with charity
Day 2, 4:00 pmCurrent trends and legal issues
Day 3, 8:30 amAssembling your resources and references
Day 3, 9:30 amCase: Edythe Old
Day 3, 10:30 amPositioning a planned giving publication
Day 3, 1:00 pmCases: Evaluating assets and assessing needs
Day 3, 2:00 pmMatching plans with prospective donors
Day 3, 3:00 pmBuilding blocks for effective marketing
Day 3, 4:00 pmCommunication strategies that work
     
B:  Essentials of the Plans of Giving top
Day 1, 8:30 amCharacteristics of beneficiary designations
Day 1, 9:30 amForm and function of wills
Day 1, 10:30 amSpecial considerations for living trusts
Day 1, 1:00 pmKnow your bargain sale
Day 1, 2:00 pmWorking with a charitable remainder annuity trust
Day 1, 3:00 pmWorking with a charitable remainder unitrust
Day 1, 4:00 pmModeling CRT proposals to target concerns
Day 2, 8:30 amKnow your gift annuity
Day 2, 9:30 amModeling gift annuity proposals to target concerns
Day 2, 10:30 amKnow your charitable lead trust
Day 2, 1:00 pmModeling lead trust proposals to target concerns
Day 2, 2:00 pmKnow your gift reserving a life estate
Day 2, 3:00 pm Cases: Five gift annuity and reserved life estate examples
Day 2, 4:00 pmParticipants’ cases, concerns, and questions
     
C:  What to Know About Assets, Income, and People top
Day 1, 8:30 amOwning and transferring property
Day 1, 9:30 amStocks, bonds, and other financial instruments
Day 1, 10:30 amKnow your real estate
Day 1, 1:00 pmIncome tax treatment of property gifts
Day 1, 2:00 pmHandling knotty non-cash gifts
Day 1, 3:00 pmCases: Maikett family
Day 1, 4:00 pmKnow your life insurance
Day 2, 8:30 amCase: Fred Florence
Day 2, 9:30 amCase: Mary and Ed Creighton
Day 2, 10:30 amCase: Art Harrison
Day 2, 1:00 pmKnow your retirement plans
Day 2, 2:00 pmInfluences of taxes on giving
Day 2, 3:00 pmCases analyzing common and unusual situations
Day 2, 4:00 pmParticipants’ cases, concerns, and questions
Day 3, 8:30 amUnderstanding donors
Day 3, 9:30 amBusiness forms and philanthropy
Day 3, 10:30 amNon-citizens, nonresident aliens, and cross-border gifts
Day 3, 1:00 pmTools that work with different personalities
Day 3, 2:00 pmDeveloping relationships with prospects
Day 3, 3:00 pmAttaining commitments from prospects
Day 3, 4:00 pmModel board presentation
     
D:  Charitable Estate Planning Workshop top
Day 1, 8:30 amLooking at life after employment
Day 1, 9:30 amThe impact of federal and state tax rates
Day 1, 10:30 am Cases: Anna Wilson, Lily and Marion Montagu
Day 1, 1:00 pm Facilitating the estate owner's decisions
Day 1, 2:00 pmKnow your professional advisors
Day 1, 3:00 pmGetting hands-on with plans
Day 1, 4:00 pmMechanics of settling an estate
Day 2, 8:30 am Qualified trusts, marital deduction, and other matters
Day 2, 9:30 am Case: The Rosenwalds
Day 2, 10:30 amCases: Whiting and Snowden
Day 2, 1:00 pm Setting up a winning wills workshop
Day 2, 2:00 pmCommunicating well with prospects
Day 2, 3:00 pmCase: May Balleen / Phil Coe
Day 2, 4:00 pmLeveraging your strengths

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