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Agenda

Thursday, April 26

10:00 am to
12:45 pm

Registration

12:45 pm to
1:00 pm

Welcome and Introductions

2007 Program Chair - Alan Pratt

1:00 pm to
2:30 pm

General Session - Keynote

TBA
Paul Brooks

2:30 pm to
3:00 pm

Refreshment Break

3:00 pm to
4:30 pm

 (choose one)

Breakout Session I

Zero Estate Tax Planning - With Values
Henry Whiffen

Breakout Session II

Beyond the Plan: How aligning your clients planning with their values and their passions can transform your practice and your life.
Rod Zeeb and Richard Brownstein

Breakout Session III

Women Changing the Face of Philanthropy
Sondra Shaw-Hardy

4:30 pm

Closing Remarks

2007 Program Chair - Alan Pratt

5:00 pm to
5:30 pm

Dinner

We will be providing Subway sandwiches, chips, and a drink in the back of the room for those particiapating in the Philanthropy Projects. Don't forget to wear your Conference Philanthropy t-shirt.

Transportation to the project sites will be dparting sharply at 5:30!!

6:00 pm to
8:00 pm

Conference Philanthropy Projects

Thank you for your participation and willingness to serve local charities.

 

Friday, April 27

6:00 am to
8:00 am

Cooked-to-Order Breakfast

Breakfast will be served in the Atrium on the second floor. If you are not staying at the Embassy Suites and would like to have breakfast please let Seth know ASAP so that arrangements can be made.

8:00 am to
8:15 am

Welcome & Opening Remarks

2007 Program Chair - Alan Pratt

8:15 am to
9:45 am

General Session

Partnering with the Poor - Pairing Global Investing with Global Philanthropy
Atul Tandon

9:45 am to
10:15 am

Refreshment Break

10:15 am to
11:45

(choose one)

Breakout Session I

Pratt Family Private Discussion
Alan Pratt

Breakout Session II

Worst Practices in Family Philanthropy
Eric Kessler

Breakout Session III

21st Century Philanthropy & The Rise of Donor-Advised Funds
Andrew Hastings

11:45 am to
12:45 pm

Lunch & Networking

Lunch will be served in the General Session meeting room.

1:30 pm to
3:00 pm

(choose one)

Breakout Session I

Planning for the sale of a business. Are CRTs still a viable tool?
Randy Fox

Breakout Session II

The Family Focus Retreat: A New Kind of Fact Finder
Jerry Nuerge

Breakout Session III

Philanthropy Development - What’s on the Leading Edge?
Paul Shoemaker

3:00 pm to
3:30 pm

Refreshment Break

3:30 pm to
5:00 pm

General Session

The Brower Quadrant - The True Wealth Phenomenon
Lee Brower

5:00 pm to
5:30 pm

Members Meeting

5:30 pm to
7:00 pm

Marketplace Reception

Mix and mingle. Learn what services and products are being offered by your sponsors, speakers and fellow peers. Reception will be held for members and guests in the foyer outside our meeting room.

7:00 pm

Networking Dinners

Dinner on your own or better yet -- join a group. Various members will act as "dinner hosts" to lead topical conversations at a variety of area restaurants. This is an optional activity at your own expense; look for the sign-up sheets on opening day at the registration table.

 

Saturday, April 28

6:30 am to
8:00 am

Cooked-to-Order Breakfast

Breakfast will be served in the Atrium on the second floor. If you are not staying at the Embassy Suites and would like to have breakfast please let Seth know ASAP so that arrangements can be made.

8:00 am to
8:15 am

Welcome & Opening Remarks

2007 Program Chair - Alan Pratt

8:15 am to
9:45 am

General Session

Tax Trends and Updates AND Creative Concepts and Design
Jarret Bostwick

9:45 am to
10:15 am

Refreshment Break

10:15 am to
11:45 pm

General Session - Keynote

The Soul of Financial Advisors and Advisement: The Sense and Sensibility of Philanthropy
Paul Schervish

11:45

Closing Remarks

2007 Program Chair - Alan Pratt

12:15

Adjournment

Safe travel to all!

 

Disclaimer

The material presented during Conference on Philanthropy 2007 is provided for educational and informational purposes only and does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement with respect to any company or product.