News & Noteworthy

Legacy Professionals' Speaker Urges Charitable Giving Before Tax Changes
Charles "Chip" Bauder, senior vice president of the wealth solutions department of the Brechnitz Group of Raymond James Associates, said there's no time like the present to invest in the community. That's because income taxes are going up next year for higher-income earners and so are "stealth taxes," which Bauder defined as caps and other limits on deductions. Full Story

DO SOMETHING GREAT AWARDS PRESENTED BY DECATUR LEGACY
Decatur, IL The Decatur Legacy group of area nonprofit organizations presented three Do Something Great Awards at the groups annual Legacy Luncheon for Professionals. Read More

Who We Are

A group of nonprofit organizations and professional firms in Decatur and Macon County, Illinois working together to encourage people from all walks of life to give a gift to charity in their wills or estate plans.

We conduct an annual Do Something Great awareness campaign through public relations projects, billboards, radio ads and interviews, and newspaper ads.

Legacy Holiday 2010

Decatur Legacy Poster

Sixty local firms and organizations are active participants.

How to Join

Partnership Agreement Form
For membership information write to:
PO Box 1242, Decatur, IL, 62525, or contact:
The Community Foundation of Decatur/Macon County
125 N. Water Street, Suite 200
Decatur, Illinois 62523
(217) 429-3000
wegi@endowdecatur.org