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News

Recent postings highlighting educational opportunities, state regulation, rate changes, and relevant information for planned giving professionals and donors. 
1 A Word from the President – December 2025 12/04/2025 Phil Purcell, MPA/JD - ACGA President
2 September 2025 Market Watch and ACGA Suggested Rates 09/17/2025 Christopher Long, ACGA Director, Managing Director Silvercrest Asset Management Group LLC
3 Recent Tax Legislation Results in Major Changes in Income Tax Charitable Deduction Rules 09/10/2025 Larry Katzenstein and Renee Kurdzos, ACGA Board Members
4 A Word from the President – September 2025 09/08/2025 Phil Purcell, MPA/JD - ACGA President
5 ACGA Special Announcement - NY Rates Announced for ACGA Members 07/20/2025 Dave G. Ely, CFA - ACGA VP, Rates & Regulations
6 Quadrennial Survey Update 05/07/2025 ACGA
7 A Word from the President - May 2025 05/06/2025 Phil Purcell, MPA/JD - ACGA President
8 New York Suggested Maximum Rates Increase – What You Should Know 03/03/2025 Dave G. Ely, CFA - ACGA VP, Rates & Regulations
9 Market Watch and ACGA Suggested Rates 03/03/2025 Christopher Long, ACGA Director, Managing Director Silvercrest Asset Management Group LLC
10 Remembering Lindsay L. Lapole III 03/03/2025 Alanna Mejia
11 A Word from the President - March 2025 03/03/2025 Phil Purcell, MPA/JD - ACGA President
12 A Word from the President - November 2024 11/15/2024 Phil Purcell, MPA/JD
13 ACGA Recommended Rates Remain Unchanged 11/13/2024 ACGA
14 Member Spotlight: Western Michigan University 11/13/2024 Pamela D. Leonard, CFRE
15 ACGA Economic and Market Update 08/08/2024 Chris Long and Bryan Taylor, ACGA Board Members
16 A Word from the President - June 2024 05/22/2024 Joseph O. Bull, JD
17 CGAs and CFOs – Accounting for CGAs 05/14/2024 Andrew Fussner, American Heart Association
18 Don’t ‘Set It and Forget It’: Annual Charitable Gift Annuity Program Document Maintenance 02/12/2024 Pamela D. Leonard, CFRE
19 SECURE ACT 2.0: Closing Gifts With IRA QCDs 02/12/2024 Alexandra P. Brovey, JD, LLM
20 ACGA Report on Progress in Resolving Gift Annuity Rate Challenges in New York State 01/31/2024 ACGA Rates & Regulations Committee
21 Case Study: Charitable Gift Annuity Funded for Spouse with a QCD 01/08/2024 Jeff Mueller, Charitable Estate Planning Advisor, American Heart Association
22 IRA QCDs in New York 03/14/2023 ACGA
23 Testamentary Gift Annuities 01/19/2023 Frank Minton, Ph.D.