NCPG - National Committee on Planned Giving

Estate Tax Repeal Resource Center

To repeal or not to repeal? What effect would repeal have on charitable giving? The Partnership for Philanthropic Planning has assembled a list of resources representing both sides of this controversial issue. New resources will be added as this debate heats up once again.

Follow-up Questions to Conrad Teitell by Senate Finance Members (Pertaining to Estate Tax (3/20/08)
Senate Finance Committee Holds Hearing on Estate Tax; NCPG Member Conrad Teitell Testifies (11/15/07)
Estate Tax Reduction Fails in Senate (8/4/06)

Costs and Consequences of the Federal Estate Tax, A Joint Economic Committee Study, Chairman Jim Saxton (R-NJ), May 2006

Will Planned Giving Die with the Estate Tax? Robert F. Sharpe, Jr., Give and Take, January, 2006

The ABCs of �Death Taxes� for Gift Planners, Everything You Need to Know in 75 Minutes, Marc Carmichael, J.D. and Laura Hansen Dean, J.D., October 24, 2003

A Declaration of Independence from Death Taxation: A Bipartisan Appeal, by Edward J. McCaffery and Richard E. Wagner, July 2003

Philanthropy and Estate Tax Repeal: An Interview with William Gates, Sr., by Kevin Johnson, The Journal of Gift Planning, June 2003

Most Charities Steer Clear of Estate-tax Fight

(Bloomberg News Article)