Henry Shaw’s Legacy
Can you leave a legacy if you don’t have descendants? Henry Shaw did. Have you heard of ‘Shaw’s Garden’ – otherwise known as the Missouri Botanical Gardens – one of the oldest botanical gardens...
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Keeping the Wright Brother’s Legacy Alive
Orville and Wilbur Wright never married or had children. They did however have siblings. Today two descendants of those siblings help bring life to the legacy of first flight left by the Wright Brothers....
What Does Family Legacy Mean to You?
If you look up ‘legacy’ in the dictionary you will see a couple of meanings. One is – a gift by will of money or real property. Another is – something transmitted by or...
Building Your Family Legacy Through Philanthropy – 4 Family Benefits from Giving
The More Than Money Institute, sponsored by the Project on Civic Reflection operated from 1990 to 2006. Starting in 1993, they published a quarterly magazine called ‘More than Money’. In publication number 9 they...
Why the Rich Give Away Their Money
You work hard to scrape together enough money to feed your kids, retire and maybe have something to pass along to the next generation, yet some of the very wealthiest men and women in...
