The ACTEC Foundation 2025 Summer Meeting Newsletter
President’s Message
Welcome to June! I hope this edition of The ACTEC Foundation Newsletter finds all of you happy, healthy, and looking forward to a great (and not too hot) summer.
At its last meeting, The Foundation’s Board of Directors adopted a new mission statement: “The ACTEC Foundation’s mission is to promote scholarship, education, and community outreach in trust, estate, tax, charitable, and related areas of the law. The Foundation serves professionals, students, and the public by providing grants for an array of educational programs, widely available resources, scholarships, legal research, and scholarly writing competitions, among other activities in these areas of the law.” >>Click on a button below to read more.
In This Issue
- President’s Message
- Visit the new actecfoundation.org website
- Mid-Atlantic Fellows Institute Students Support The Foundation
- Update on the 2025 Logest Drive Challenge Fundraiser
- Thank you to Foundation Donors & In Memoriam Contributions
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