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
Latest ACTEC Trust and Estate Talk Podcasts
Planning With Directed Trusts
Learn how directed trusts divide trustee responsibilities, the role of trust protectors, and how modern trust design creates flexibility in estate planning while maintaining effective trust administration.
Designing the Modern Single-Family Office: Classic Structure vs. Profits Interest
Learn how modern single-family offices are structured, including classic and profits interest models, tax efficiency, governance, and investment management.
Modern Family Offices and Private Trust Companies: A Creative Use of Purpose Trusts
Modern family offices, private trust companies, and purpose trusts: governance, tax considerations, and legacy planning strategies for ultra-high-net-worth families.


