Brian Flahaven and John Taylor return to cover one of the most sought-after presentation topics. This discussion dove into the industry's critical gift acceptance issues. It began with an update on the latest tax bills. Brian will explained how proposed legislation may impact giving. In particular, Brian shared his thoughts on the "new" political landscape given the outcome of the November elections.

John then led a discussion on the often-overlooked issue of State charitable registration requirements, dug into giving through donor-advised funds and private (family) foundations, discussed donor benefits associated with gifts.

• Gain an updated perspective on the impact of the recent national elections on charitable giving laws; review current regulations that impact charitable giving; and put a finger on the pulse of what else is going on in Washington
• Discover the ins and outs of State charitable solicitation regulations that impact all fundraising programs.
• Review the current status of IRS rules covering donor-advised funds and what can and cannot be done with those gifts related to pledges and donor benefits.