Get Advice
Give with Confidence, Clarity, and Convenience
What makes a great giving experience?
Giving should be a joyful experience and an activity that inspires deeper connections over time. Spur understands the most pressing needs of our community and can identify the best giving opportunities for you. We handle the research, education, and reporting, making your giving a timely, impactful, and positive experience.
Examples of advisory services include:
Facilitating discussions to discover your philanthropic objectives
Researching organizations or areas of interest
Curating a custom list of ideas for your consideration
Analyzing your giving history to help illustrate how it matches your priorities
Helping identify which giving vehicles are best suited to your personal, financial, and philanthropic preferences.
Helping people transition to proactive rather than reactive philanthropy
For more information or to schedule a free consultation, please contact Donor Services Manager Anna Parker at 208.450.2608 or anna@spurfoundation.org.
Learn Alongside Fellow Philanthropists
Philanthropy is more rewarding when it's thoughtful, intentional, and shared. We offer opportunities to learn alongside other philanthropists, explore new ideas, and deepen the impact of your giving.
Purposeful Giving Program
Our Purposeful Giving Program helps donors move from giving reactively to giving strategically. Whether you're just beginning your philanthropic journey or refining an established giving plan, this guided program provides the tools and framework to align your charitable giving with your values and long-term goals.
Through guided reflection, expert facilitation, and conversations with fellow donors, you'll develop a personalized philanthropic roadmap.
Learn more about the Purposeful Giving Program.
Giving Thought Learning Series
Throughout the year, we also host panels, guest speakers, and conversations about philanthropy and the most pressing opportunities and challenges facing our community. These events connect donors with local leaders, nonprofit experts, and one another, providing insights that inspire more informed and impactful giving.
Learn more about the Giving Thought Learning Series
