Invitation for Professional Advisors: Conference on Charitable Giving 2007

Date: May 16
Time: 9:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Location:
Frances C. Arrillaga Alumni Center
Stanford University
326 Galvez Street
Stanford, California 94305

Silicon Valley Community Foundation and the Stanford University Office of Planned Giving are joining together to present a full-day conference for lawyers, accountants and financial planners.

More than 10 different topic sessions will be offered, including: basic and advanced planning and drafting for CRTs and other life income gifts, how younger philanthropists are getting engaged and involved with charitable giving and how clients can avoid pitfalls of divorce, death and disability.

Stanford University will also present an overview of its CRT investment in its endowment, gifts of real property, conservation easements and open space preservation, early termination of charitable trusts, and other gifts. For a preview of the full program, please click here (PDF 3mb).

Conference attendees will have the opportunities to hear from many experts and industry leaders including:

• Emmett D. Carson, Ph.D., CEO and president, Silicon Valley Community Foundation
  
• Erik Dryburgh, Silk, Adler & Colvin
  
• Larry D. Kramer, Dean, Stanford School of Law
  
• David Wheeler Newman, Mitchell, Silberberg & Knupp LLP
  
• Carolyn Osteen, Ropes & Gray
  
• B. Howard Pearson, Stanford University

Space is limited and there is a $125 fee per registrant. Registrations are available here (PDF). Submit your registration form to Velda Garcia via fax to 650.723.6570 or email to vgarcia@stanford.edu. Velda can also be reached for phone registrations at 650.725.4346.

Sponsored by Mellon Financial Corporation.