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Our Next Program

 Topic:  Benefit of Charitable Gifts

 Friday, March 6, 2026

9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

 

You are invited to hear from Brandon Dirkschneider, CFP®, CAP®, FSC, CLTC -- CEO

Brandon serves as the guiding force behind our financial planning firm, expertly charting the course towards financial prosperity for our clients and ensuring our team's unwavering commitment to excellence. With unparalleled industry insight he is dedicated to helping clients achieve their financial goals.

Benefits to the charity • Gifts help further its cause • Generally, the full value of the assets transferred is received because of the tax exempt status • Benefits to you • May receive a charitable income tax deduction • May avoid capital gains tax on highly appreciated assets • Potential gift tax savings and/or reduction in estate tax owed • Possibility to retain an income stream from the transferred asset. • Ability to diversify a concentrated stock position without incurring immediate taxes.• May replace the asset given to charity with Life Insurance

 

We will be meeting at: Boys Town, 14100 Crawford St.  Boys Town, NE 

Directions to Boys Town Headquarters

Turn south into Boys Town’s campus off of Pacific and Doyle Drive (approximately 137th Street).

Take your second left towards Boys Town Headquarters.

Follow the winding road until you see two large parking lots on your left and park there.

Follow sidewalks to front doors of Headquarters.

Upon entering, on your left is security to sign in and you will be guided towards the auditorium for the meeting.

Light refreshments will be provided. 

Space is limited. Registration is required by March 4, 2026.

Register Now


Meeting Locations & New Format for 2026

Monthly meetings will continue to be held at Lincoln Community Foundation and Boys Town, alternating between Lincoln and Omaha. Thanks so much to LCF and Boys Town for hosting!

We are adjusting our format to provide the opportunity for more focused networking conversation at our monthly meetings. Our Friday meetings will still be from 9:00 - 11:00 AM, with the first half hour dedicated to topic-relevant discussion.

Bookmark our new website address

Please note our website address has been update from cgne.org to cgpnebraska.org

Save these Dates

  • March 6, 2026 - 9-11:00 a.m. - Boys Town - with Brandon Dirkschneider, CFP, CAP, FSC, CLTC
  • April 10, 2026 --  Lincoln Community Foundation - TBA
  • April 21, 2026 - Time TBA -  Lincoln - Joint Meeting with AFP Nebraska
  • May 1, 2026 - 9-11:00 a.m.  - Boys Town with Deyna Rouse, Creighton professor 
  • June 5, 2026 - 9-11:00 a.m. -  Lincoln Community Foundation
  • September 4, 2026 -  9-11:00 a.m.  -Boys Town 
  • October 2, 2026 -  9-11:00 a.m. - Lincoln Community Foundation
  • November 6, 2026 - 9:00-11:00 a.m. - Boys Town 
  • December 4, 2026 - 11:30 - 1:30 p.m. - Location TBA - CGPN Annual Meeting and Celebration 

 See the entire 2025 program calendar

 Prepay for 2026 monthly meetings 

 

Join CGPN Today

The mission of the Charitable Gift Planners of Nebraska is to provide the education, inspiration, and connections to build confidence, competence, and credibility in facilitating philanthropic gifts by:

- enhancing professional skills through knowledge and education,

- building relationships with other partners in the charitable gift planning process,

- and serving as the network and professional resource for charitable gift and estate planners.

New! You can now register for your Local CGPN membership right on our website!  

Join today!

 

 

 

Charitable Gift Planners of Nebraska
Boys Town
Brandon Dirkschneider, CFP®, CAP®, FSC, CLTC -- Chief Executive Officer
Brandon Dirkschneider, CFP®, CAP®, FSC, CLTC -- Chief Executive Officer
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