Philanthropy
“A well-designed philanthropic strategy can teach future generations about the values and charitable interests of the founding family. It is also how the family’s legacy is known and respected in the community. We offer services to help you create and administer a legacy through charitable giving.” – J. Carter Tolleson, CEO
How We Help 
GIVING STRATEGY
Our team helps to design a plan and strategy for each family. We can determine the best way to carry out charitable intentions, whether through direct gifts, a private foundation or with a donor-advised fund.
DONOR-ADVISED FUND
The Tolleson Wealth Management Donor-Advised Fund offers individuals, families and charitable organizations a simple, powerful and highly personal approach to giving. We assist with everything from grant recommendations to gift agreements to follow up with your recommended charities.
CHARITABLE ADMINISTRATION
We provide administrative and operational support for charitable organizations, including private foundations. To create personal, impactful approaches to giving, we assist with mission development, grant processing and strategy, managing investments and providing back-office support for operations.
GIVING STRATEGY
Our team helps to design a plan and strategy for each family. We can determine the best way to carry out charitable intentions, whether through direct gifts, a private foundation or with a donor-advised fund.
DONOR-ADVISED FUND
The Tolleson Wealth Management Donor-Advised Fund offers individuals, families and charitable organizations a simple, powerful and highly personal approach to giving. We assist with everything from grant recommendations to gift agreements to follow up with your recommended charities.
CHARITABLE ADMINISTRATION
We provide administrative and operational support for charitable organizations, including private foundations. To create personal, impactful approaches to giving, we assist with mission development, grant processing and strategy, managing investments and providing back-office support for operations.
Resources
- Part I: The Multi-Family Office
One of the most common questions prospective client families ask me is about the advantages of working with a multi-family office. “I have an estate planner, and a CPA, and an investment advisor,” they say. “Can’t I just work with them and get the same result?” Well, yes and no. It’s fair to say that […]
Read more - BSA Analyst Suzy Poile Receives Community Service Award for Volunteer Work and Love of Helping Dogs
Each year, Tolleson Wealth Management presents a Community Service Award to the employee with the most amount of service hours to recognize the hard work and impact made giving back to the local community. The selected recipient of this award receives a $1,000 grant for the charity of his or her choice. Tolleson Private Bank’s […]
Read more - Chief Talent and Learning Officer Jeff Strese Provides Insights to Family Business Magazine about the Rising Generation
While assisting families prepare the rising generation for leadership, Chief Talent and Learning Officer Jeff Strese often sees young adults eager to get involved with their family’s enterprise. In his latest Family Business Magazine article, “Good practices in family well-being: Embracing the rising generation,” he highlights how families can gain stronger unity by improving communication […]
Read more - InvestmentNews Names Tolleson Wealth Management a 2020 Best Places to Work for Financial Advisors
InvestmentNews published its annual Best Places to Work for Financial Advisors list this week featuring Tolleson Wealth Management for the third consecutive year. The selection is based on employer and employee surveys regarding culture, benefits, career paths, and more. The firm was chosen as one of this year’s top 75 firms throughout the country. “Tolleson […]
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