NPT in the Press

News Releases

July 28, 2011
National Philanthropic Trust Surpasses $1 Billion in Assets Under Management

September 23, 2010
National Philanthropic Trust Celebrates $2 Billion Charitable Gifts Raised

August 24, 2010
Harris Launches Philanthropy Initiative in Collaboration with National Philanthropic Trust

June 24, 2010
National Philanthropic Trust Announces Partnership with Hollencrest Capital Management for its Independent charitable Gift Fund

 

Articles

Philadelphia Inquirer
For Chinese, lessons in Philanthropy 101 at Penn
By Jane M. Von Bergen
May 5, 2012

Nonprofit Quarterly
Overcoming Outmoded Skepticism: Seeing National Donor-Advised Funds for What They Are
By Rick Cohen
April 19, 2012

AdvisorOne.com
Chinese Struggle to Picture Charities Free From the State
By Michael S. Fischer
April 18, 2012

Bloomberg
Taxpayers Channel Romney Using Donor-Advised Funds to Gift Stock
By Margaret Collins
January 30, 2012

Philanthropy News Digest
Use, Size of Donor-Advised Funds Continue to Grow, Report Finds
January 2, 2012

AdvisorOne.com
Donor-Advised Funds Enjoyed Strong Turnaround in 2010
By Michael S. Fischer
December 30, 2011

The Chronicle of Philanthropy
Donor-Advised Fund Grants Inch Up in 2010
By Noelle Barton
December 20, 2011

Kiplinger.com
Expand Your Options for Charitable Giving
By Eleanor Laise
December 1, 2011

AdvisorOne.com
Philanthropy Expert Offers Tips to Make Year-End Giving Count
By Michael S. Fischer
November 22, 2011

Interest.com
6 ways to make giving to charity work for you
By Rachel Weingarten
November 7, 2011

Time: Moneyland
Giving Season: Signs of Relief for Struggling Nonprofits
By Dan Kadlec
October 27, 2011

Investor's Business Daily
Giving Appreciated Securities Via Donor-Advised Funds
By Donald Jay Korn
October 21, 2011

Reuters Money
Philanthropy: How the major financial institutions are helping
By Ashleigh Patterson
August 22, 2011

Inside Philanthropy
In Crippled Economy, Asking is Believing
By Todd Cohen
August 22, 2011

Worth
Ten Questions For Your Philanthropic Consultant
Emily DeNitto
August 22, 2011

Alaska Airlines Magazine
Helping Hands: New Approaches to Philanthropy
By Dayton Fandray
August 2011

The NonProfit Times
The Power and Influence Top 50
By Paul Clolery
August 1, 2011

Worth
The Giving Kid
By Pamela Paul
May 27, 2011

Philadelphia Magazine
How to Give Your Fortune Away
By Sandy Hingston
May 27, 2011

Property Casualty 360
Why Charitable Giving is Your Business' Best Investment
By Eileen R. Heisman and Diane Solinger
May 11, 2011

AdvisorOne
Philanthropy Checklist: NPT's Eileen Heisman Discusses Best Practices
By Michael S. Fischer
March 18, 2011

Forbes
How to Find the Right Donor-Advised Fund (and Why)
By Betsy Brill
February 28, 2011

Advisor One
Philanthropy in 2011: DAFs Surge, Online Giving Grows and Gender Factors Come Into Focus
By Michael S. FIscher
December 30, 2010

SheKnows.com
How to Raise Charitable Children
By Elizabeth Weiss McGolerick
December 24, 2010

Forbes.com
How to Give Like Mark Zuckerberg
By Janet Novack
November 17, 2010

Smart Money
Charities: Why It’s Best to Give Close to Home
By Kelli B. Grant
November 2, 2010

FoxBusiness.com
Economy Squeezes American’s Giving Spirit
By Gail Buckner
November 1, 2010

eJewish Philanthropy
An Academic Grounding in Tzedakah
By Howard Shapiro
October 29, 2010

The Nonprofit Quarterly
What a Donor Advised Fund CEO Advises for Nonprofits
By Rick Cohen
October 17, 2010

The Chronicle of Philanthropy
How Charities Tweak Their Approaches to Stand Out in a Difficult Climate
By Caroline Preston
October 17, 2010

Philanthropy Journal
Planned Giving: Keep It Simple, Make It Human
By Eileen R. Heisman
September 30, 2010

CBS MoneyWatch
Early Lessons in Generosity
By Dan Kadlec
September 28, 2010

Investment Advisor
National Philanthropic Trust Reaches $2 Billion in Charitable Gifts
By Michael S. Fischer
September 23, 2010

 

Broadcasts

WOR New York
Radio Broadcast
NPT CEO Eileen Heisman is interviewed as part of the Business of Giving podcast
December 17, 2011

KOKC Financial Forum
Radio Broadcast
NPT CEO Eileen Heisman is interviewed by RIA, DeWayne McAnally
December 10, 2011

Social Impact Exchange
YouTube Clip
NPT CEO Eileen Heisman is interviewed at the Social Impact Exchange Conference on Scaling
June 15, 2011

News 12 (New Jersey)
It's Your Money: The Family Charity Toolkit
CEO Eileen Heisman is interviewed
April 23, 2011

Channel News Asia Morning Show
Encouraging Charitable Giving
Eileen Heisman, CEO, participates in a panel discussion in Singapore
August 17, 2010