Who We Serve
FAR works with a wide range of individuals and professionals who share a common goal: making meaningful, lasting contributions to higher education. Whether you are planning a first-time gift, advising a client, or serving as a university trustee, we offer expert guidance tailored to your goals.
Donors: Individuals & Families
You care deeply about higher education and want your gift to reflect your values. Whether you are exploring options or revisiting a past commitment, FAR offers personalized advice to help ensure your gift is structured effectively, aligned with your priorities, and protected for the long term.
We can help you:
- Clarify your philanthropic goals
- Understand what’s possible in higher education giving
- Review or refine a draft gift agreement
- Protect and preserve your intent
Wealth Advisors & Philanthropic Consultants
We want to help you help your clients make a difference in the world of higher education. FAR partners with advisors to provide specialized expertise in college giving.
We can support your work by:
- Providing resources you can share with clients
- Offering insights into the higher education sector
- Helping you and your clients evaluate giving opportunities or structures
- An independent perspective reviewing gift agreements for alignment with client goals and donor intent
Trustees
You are responsible for upholding the mission and integrity of your institution. FAR helps trustees ensure that your university is set up to manage gifts in a way that meets institutional goals while honoring donor intent.
We offer:
- Best practices for accepting and stewarding gifts
- Help navigating complex or contested donor agreements
- Guidance on preserving academic independence and accountability
Not sure where to start?
We welcome conversations at any stage. Whether you are just gathering ideas or navigating a complex situation, FAR is here to help.
Build Your LegacyMake Every Dollar Count
Giving to higher education is an opportunity to create lasting impact. With so many options, how do you ensure your gift aligns with your values and goals?
Download our Intelligent Donor’s Guide to navigate the complexities of college giving with confidence and strategy.
