Responsible Giving to Higher Education

The Federalist Society, American Council of Trustees and Alumni, and The Philanthropy Roundtable

Responsible Giving to Higher EducationThe Federalist Society, American Council of Trustees and Alumni, and  The Philanthropy Roundtable present a half-day conference discussing Responsible Giving to Higher Education. This event will take place on Wednesday, February 3, 2010, at the Sumner School in Washington, DC. The program's first panel will examine case studies of large gifts to universities, focusing on which methods of giving succeeded and which ones failed. The second panel will discuss the best practices of donors and lawyers in giving to institutions of higher education. [Register now!]

Responsible Giving to Higher EducationThe Federalist Society, American Council of Trustees and Alumni, and The Philanthropy Roundtable present a half-day conference discussing Responsible Giving to Higher Education. The program's first panel will examine case studies of large gifts to universities, focusing on which methods of giving succeeded and which ones failed. The second panel will discuss the best practices of donors and lawyers in giving to institutions of higher education.

9.30 a.m.
Registration and Continental Breakfast

10.00 a.m.
Welcoming Remarks

  • Mr. Dean A. Reuter, Director of Practice Groups, The Federalist Society

10.15 a.m.
Part I:  Giving to Higher Ed: Case Studies and Lessons Learned

Confirmed Speakers to Date:

  • Prof. Patrick J. Deneen,  Georgetown University
  • Mr. Bradford P. Wilson, Executive Director, James Madison Program, Princeton University
  • Moderator: Ms. Anne D. Neal, President, American Council of Trustees and Alumni

11:30 a.m.
Part II: Best Practices in Higher Ed Giving: What Donors and Lawyers Can Do

  • Mr. Richard S. Gallagher, Partner, Foley & Lardner
  • Mr. John M. Horak, Stockholder, Reid & Ridge
  • Moderator: Mr. Robert L. Freedman, Partner, Dechert LLP

12.30 p.m.
Adjournment

There is no cost to attend this event.

CLE is available at a cost of $20.

Register online now to reserve your seat.

Please call 202-822-8138 with any questions.