![]() Family members can help make decisions about where the charitable contributions go – now and in the future. Vehicles like charitable trusts, donor advised funds and private foundations make it easier to share values around wealth and involve family in charitable endeavors. While it might seem awkward to tell your family that you plan to donate most of your wealth, many of those committed to The Giving Pledge are being more than transparent with their families about their giving wishes – they have included their children and grandchildren in decision-making. I’m rich.” And there’s Mark Zuckerberg’s view that he wants to use his wealth to make the world a better place, not just for his children but all children. ![]() Shaquille O’Neal was once quoted, in reference to his children’s assumption of wealth, saying, “We ain’t rich. The hope is that it will lead to more generosity, establishing giving plans sooner and giving in smarter ways. ![]() ![]() The public nature of the commitment from the world’s wealthiest individuals aims to not only inspire others but shift social norms of philanthropy. The Giving Pledge was originally inspired by people of all income levels who lead with generosity. ![]()
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