Stories of Giving

Be inspired by people who found joy in their generosity.

Light in the Darkness

Jeremy was in second grade when a missionary from Bangladesh spoke at his church. The missionary had pictures of malnourished children, many without shoes. Though only eight years old, Jeremy’s heart was touched by the stories the missionary shared about the sad children in the pictures. That very Sunday, Jeremy put his weekly allowance in […]

Faith and Finances

When faith and giving align, the multiplying power of generosity can transform the world. Connie’s career in finance made LegacyWay’s Donor-Advised Fund the obvious choice for her charitable giving goals. She was delighted to find out that she could avoid paying capital gains taxes by donating appreciated securities. After opening her account, the funds were […]

Giving Forward

A small house on a tree-lined street was the perfect place for Robert and Susan to start their life together. Little did they know that 42 years later, their home would hold so many memories. Children playing with toys in the living room. Teenagers eating pizzas in the kitchen. Friends and family rallying around the […]

Family Values

“And do not forget to do good and to share with others, for with such sacrifices God is pleased.” Hebrews 13:16 The above verse is one that hits home for the Williams family. Brad and Julie Williams first decided to open a donor-advised fund to teach their children about generosity. When the pair were exploring […]