December 1, 2025
As we enter the season of giving, America’s wealthiest families aren’t just writing checks—they’re redefining philanthropy.
As we enter the season of giving, America’s wealthiest families aren’t just writing checks—they’re redefining philanthropy. Crain Currency reports a surge in family-office giving this year, driven by strong markets, upcoming 2026 tax changes, and a growing desire to create measurable, lasting impact. Donor-advised funds, venture philanthropy, and foundation payouts well above the traditional 5% minimum are becoming increasingly common.
R360 Founder Charlie Garcia, quoted in the article, sees this shift firsthand:“They’ll find a nonprofit with a $3 million budget, make a $5 million gift, and get on the board, but with the expectation that the organization uses advisers and business tools to broaden its reach.”
For R360 families, giving isn’t seasonal, it’s strategic, personal, and deeply tied to purpose.
Read here: https://www.craincurrency.com/crain-currency-newsletter/crain-currency-newsletter-dec-1-2025-family…
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