Thompson & Associates
March 2014

Books Written for Professional Advisors:

1. Tax Economics of Charitable Giving, 2013/2014 Edition, published by Warren Gorham and Lamont of RIA. 800-950-1216; www.store.tax.thomsonreuters.com
2. The Tools and Techniques of Charitable Planning, 2^nd Edition, published by the National Underwriter Company. 800-543-0874. www.nuco.com. 3^rd edition coming in 2014
3. Life and Death Planning for Retirement Benefits, 7^th Edition, by Natalie Choate, published by Ataxplan publications. 800-247-6553. www.ataxplan.com
4. Estate Planning, 7^th Edition, Dalton/Landgon; www.money-education.com
5. Harnessing the Power of the Charitable Remainder Trust, 8^th Edition, by Marc D. Hoffman; available through Amazon

Books/Papers Written for Charity Staff:

1. The Complete Guide to Planned Giving, 3rd Edition, by Debra Ashton & Associates. 617-472-9316.
2. The Philanthropic Planning Companion, by Brian M. Sagrestano and Robert Wahlers, Wiley 2012.
3. The Planned Giving Advisory Council: Building your Team of Helpful and Influential Donor Advisors, by Dr. Scott R. P. Janney, Partnership for Philanthropic Planning National Conference Paper; September 29, 2005.
4. PPP paper, “The Guidelines for Reporting and Counting Charitable Gifts.”
5. PPP paper, “Charitable Life Insurance Evaluation Guidelines.”
6. “Life Insurance and Charitable Planning: How to Stay on the Right Side of the Comfort Line in the Quick Sand,” The Journal of Gift Planning.
7. Donor Centered Planned Gift Marketing, by Michael Rosen, Wiley & Sons.
8. Planned Giving: Management, Marketing, and Law, 3rd Edition, by Ronald R. Jordan and Katelyn L. Quynn, John Wiley & Sons.
9. Planned Giving Simplified, by Robert F. Sharpe, Sr.

Books Written for Donors or Potential Donors:

1. BEYOND SUCCESS, Building a Personal, Financial, and Philanthropic Legacy by Randall J. Ottinger.
2. Charity, Philanthropy, and Civility in American History, Lawrence J. Friedman and Mark D. McGarvie (2003) Cambridge University Press

Websites for Charity Research:

1. www.guidestar.org
2. www.charitynavigator.org

Websites and Blogs Written for Professional Advisors or Charity Staff:

1. www.charitableplanning.com – Emanuel Kallina, resource for professional advisors and gift planners, subscription required; daily e-mail available
2. www.leimbergservices.com – Steve Leimberg; resource for professional advisors; more than just gift planning, also estate planning, elder law, etc.; subscription required; daily email available
3. www.pgdc.com – Planned Giving Design Center – free website with excellent technical content; provides an email update daily or weekly
4. www.pppnet.org – Partnership for Philanthropic Planning (fka National Committee on Planned Giving); membership organization
5. Giving USA www.aafrc.org (free report on the annual highlights)
6. www.eddiethompson.org – Eddie’s Blog, “The Fundraising Executive”

IRS Publications/Forms:
http://apps.irs.gov/app/picklist/list/formsPublications.html

1. IRS Publication #526, Charitable Contributions
2. IRS Publication #561, Determining the Value of Donated Property
3. IRS Publication #1771, Charitable Contributions - Substantiation and Disclosure Requirements
4. IRS Form 8283
5. IRS Form 8282
6. IRS Form 990

Other Publications:

1. Planned Giving Today, Tom Cullinan editor, published monthly by Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. www.pgtoday.com
2. Taxwise Giving, Conrad Teitell editor, published monthly by Taxwise Giving www.taxwisegiving.com