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How Wealthy Families Use Private Foundations for Tax-Efficient Giving
In this episode of The High Net Worth Podcast, Lucas and Luna explore how ultra-wealthy families use private foundations to combine philanthropy with tax strategy. They break down a concrete example: a family with $100 million in appreciated stock donates $10 million to their own foundation, avoiding capital gains tax and deducting up to 30% of adjusted gross income. The hosts discuss control, minimum distribution rules, excise taxes, and estate planning benefits, drawing distinctions from donor-advised funds. They also touch on self-dealing restrictions and how families can employ members as…
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