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𝐓𝐢𝐦𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐏𝐮𝐫𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐞, 𝐍𝐨𝐭 𝐏𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐜: 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐉𝐮𝐬𝐭-𝐏𝐚𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐝 𝐓𝐚𝐱 𝐁𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐌𝐞𝐚𝐧𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐃𝐀𝐅𝐬, 𝐃𝐨𝐧𝐨𝐫𝐬, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐎𝐮𝐫 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬
Before you scroll on to the next headline, I invite you to pause for a moment. Massive changes are coming to nearly every community and income bracket in America — and those of us in philanthropy must be ready.

Theodore Hart
Jul 92 min read


𝐃𝐀𝐅: 𝐇𝐨𝐰 𝐀𝐝𝐯𝐢𝐬𝐨𝐫𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐍𝐨𝐧𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐟𝐢𝐭𝐬 𝐖𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝 𝐀𝐟𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐏𝐚𝐬𝐬𝐚𝐠𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐎𝐧𝐞 𝐁𝐢𝐠 𝐁𝐞𝐚𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐟𝐮𝐥 𝐁𝐢𝐥𝐥 (𝐎𝐁𝐁𝐁)
On July 4th, President Trump signed into law the One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB). As details come into sharper focus, advisors to...

Theodore Hart
Jul 82 min read


History of ePhilanthropy (Foundation)
n the dynamic and often unpredictable landscape of the World Wide Web's early days, a crucial need emerged for ethical standards and best practices in online philanthropy.

Theodore Hart
May 232 min read


𝐑𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐌𝐢𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐞𝐥 𝐉. 𝐑𝐨𝐬𝐞𝐧 (1961–2025)
𝐑𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐌𝐢𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐞𝐥 𝐉. 𝐑𝐨𝐬𝐞𝐧 (1961–2025)

Theodore Hart
Apr 81 min read


Beyond the Office Debate: Why Strategy, Not Location, Should Define Success
Five years ago today, on March 17, 2020, as President and CEO of CAF America and CAF Canada, I activated our organizations’ full-time...

Theodore Hart
Mar 174 min read


𝐄𝐦𝐛𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐏𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐲
How have you seen DAFs foster community engagement and collective giving in your work?

Theodore Hart
Mar 81 min read


𝐇𝐨𝐧𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐓𝐨𝐦 𝐖𝐚𝐥𝐤𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐧 𝐇𝐢𝐬 𝟏𝟎𝟎𝐭𝐡 𝐁𝐢𝐫𝐭𝐡𝐝𝐚𝐲
I celebrate and remember a man who shaped not only my life but also my hometown of Watertown, NY in countless ways—Tom (T. Urling) Walker.

Theodore Hart
Feb 81 min read


𝐂𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐛𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 20 𝐘𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐏𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐢𝐜 𝐈𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐢𝐧 𝐂𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐝𝐚!
20𝐭𝐡 𝐀𝐧𝐧𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐂𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐛𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐓𝐃 𝐁𝐚𝐧𝐤'𝐬 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐏𝐫𝐢𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐆𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐅𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 —Canada's first donor-advised fund launched by a financial institution, held in Toronto.

Theodore Hart
Nov 8, 20241 min read
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