Family Case Studies
With a library of documented video testimony, you can learn how other families at The Signatry have maximized generosity, tackled generosity as a family, and strategically leveraged a donor advised fund to creatively impact God’s Kingdom.
The Trogden Family: Leveraging a Nonliquid Gift of Business Interest
In 2018, the Trogden’s business had grown, and they took a bold step: donating a portion of their company to a donor advised fund (DAF) with The Signatry.
Other story lessons from the Trogdens include:
- How the Trogdens Use a DAF at The Signatry
- Alternative Investments at The Signatry
- David’s Technical Dive into His Business Interest Gift
- The Importance of Getting Started in Generosity Today
The Almirola Family: Using a Donor Advised Fund to Grow in Generosity
In the world of NASCAR, Aric Almirola seemed to have it all—career success, wealth, and a beautiful family. But he experienced a heart change after reading Matthew chapter 6.
Other story lessons from the Almirolas include:
- How the Almirolas Use a DAF at The Signatry
- Giving as a Family – Involving the Children in Generosity
- How to Share the Value of Stewardship Generationally
The Haverkamp Family: A Nonliquid Gift of Real Estate Enables Maximized Generosity
Discover how Brent Haverkamp maximized his generosity by gifting real estate directly to The Signatry, saving him taxes and reducing the burden on his assets, all while giving more to the Kingdom.
Other story lessons from the Haverkamps include:
- Teaching Your Children to Steward Wealth
- Using a Nonliquid Gift to Champion a Cause
The Kouplen Family: Incorporating Faith in Business as an Entrepreneur
Sean Kouplen is a donor at The Signatry that sees the importance of including generosity and faith in his own business.
Also, the Kouplens share about:
- Benefits of Using a Donor Advised Fund
- The Power of Receiving Generosity
The Davis Family: Creating a Legacy of Generosity
Since 1965, the Davis family has been practicing generosity. Bev and Rick Davis carry on a family foundation, teach the value of generosity to their children and grandchildren, and discover the legacy they want to leave behind.
Discover smaller video stories from the Davis family:
- Receiving the Value of Generosity from Parents
- Teaching Generosity to Grandchildren
- Passing Down Family Values
