Gates Foundation

Learn how the Gates Foundation's philanthropic strategies can inform estate planning decisions and charitable legacy building for families and individuals.

What can families learn from the Gates Foundation's philanthropic model for estate planning?

The Gates Foundation demonstrates how strategic charitable giving can be integrated into long-term wealth planning. Families can explore similar approaches through charitable trusts, donor-advised funds, and foundation structures that align their estate plans with philanthropic goals while potentially providing tax benefits.

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Warren Buffett’s $6 Billion Donation: A Look into Philanthropic Estate Planning

Warren Buffett’s $6 billion donation to various charities sets a powerful example of philanthropic estate planning in action.

SimplyTrust EditorialJune 30, 2025