Substantive Trust and Estate Information
The American College of Trust and Estate Counsel Foundation is a nonprofit focused on providing trust, estate and tax learning for professionals, families and law students.
Substantive Trust and Estate Information
The American College of Trust and Estate Counsel Foundation is a nonprofit focused on providing trust, estate and tax learning for professionals, families and law students.
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ACTEC Foundation News
Spring Fundraising – Week 3 Friday Update
Congratulations to the Rocky Mountain Region’s Merry Balson for receiving the most donations and winning Round 3.
Latest Podcast
Patagonia Purpose Trusts
The founder of Patagonia clothing transferred $3B of stock to a Purpose Trust. What is a Purpose Trust and how does it meet Patagonia’s corporate objectives?
Latest Video
Tips for Seniors to Avoid Scams
Legal experts explain common scams against senior citizens, offer tips to avoid scams, and outline steps to take if you are the victim of elder fraud.
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Law Students
Our commitment to funding legal education initiatives for law students, including the Mary Moers Wenig Student Writing Competition.
ACTEC Foundation
Our mission is to support scholarships to improve the law and by encouraging life-long learning. Our Fellows engage through programs which serve the community.
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Our Impact
The American College of Trust and Estate Counsel Foundation was created in 1982 to support life-long learning in the areas of trust, estate, tax, and estate planning. Since 2008, 1.3 million dollars in grants have been distributed.