“True leadership cannot be awarded, appointed or assigned. It comes only from influence, and that can’t be mandated.”
~John C. Maxwell~
Accumulation of great wealth can be a blessing or a curse. At issue is the truth that wealth is merely a tool in the hands of those who possess it. That tool can be used to build great things that can enhance and improve lives or it can be used to control others and tear them down. Either way, it cannot help but have an impact.
We believe every person is called to be a wise steward of their resources. This means not only investing wisely but also being mindful and purposeful about how those resources are used. We help families gain clarity around the issues for which they would like to be a catalyst for change. Once the mission is clear, we partner with them to develop strategies for creating the specific impact they want to create.
Donor Legacy Initiative
The Donor Legacy Initiative is a unique partnership between Faykus Financial, LLC and a select group of nonprofit organizations in Central Texas. The goal of the initiative is to teach and empower nonprofit organizations to unlock the giving potential of their donor base by seeking to serve the donors first.
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Strategic Philanthropy
Giving money away can be more complicated than expected when you have specific impact objectives in mind. It’s more than just writing a check. It’s about changing the world. How can you be sure your gifts are funding to your intended purpose? Is there a way to give more without affecting your family’s lifestyle? What other assets aren’t being considered that could be used to create impact?
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Non-Profit Endowment Planning
Founders of non-profit organizations and private foundations invest heavily both in time and capital in their organizations in the early years. They are passionate about their cause(s) and usually want to be involved in the day-to-day operations. However, it becomes necessary at some point for most organizations to become self-sustaining if they are to extend beyond the lifetime of the founder.
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Major Gift Planning
Considering a major gift to your alma mater or another organization? Most nonprofit organizations are happy to take your donation with few questions asked. After all the fanfare and lights have faded, how will you be sure you made the right decision? Are you sure you asked the right questions ahead of time?
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Donor Liaison & Advocacy
Considering a major gift to your alma mater or another organization? Most nonprofit organizations are happy to take your donation with few questions asked. After all the fanfare and lights have faded, how will you be sure you made the right decision? Are you sure you asked the right questions ahead of time?
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Corporate Impact Strategy
Many business owners want the opportunity to integrate their person philanthropic goals with the daily operations of their business. They also want to give their employees the opportunity to participate. We call this approach socially conscious capitalism.
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Family Leadership Retreats
Making major decisions about the future of your family or your business requires focused time and careful consideration. Families can benefit from participating in a guided conversation with experienced professionals in a serene, focused environment.
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