REFLECTION QUESTIONS

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Intentionality is key in the transmission of generosity from generation to generation. Our latest Women Give report expl
Transmitting Generosity to Daughters and Sons Intentionality is key in the transmission of generosity from generation to generation. Our latest Women Give report explores how parents transmit generosity to their children, and whether this differs for sons and daughters.

Adult children –

BOTH SONS AND DAUGHTERS –

whose parents give to charity are more likely to give to charity.

Additionally, parents’ GIVING

For children with

FREQUENCY

HIGHER WEALTH PARENTS the likelihood

matters more for adult daughters’ giving than for adult sons’ giving.

REFLECTION QUESTIONS

But whether parents give MATTERS MORE for whether their daughters give than for whether their sons give.

of daughters’ giving is strongly related to their parents’ giving

The findings in Women Give 2018 can help parents be more deliberate in the transmission of generosity to both sons and daughters. Questions for discussion include:

How often do I give, and what does that tell my children about the importance of giving in my life? What deeper values about giving am I sending my children?

What are my children’s questions about giving? What causes are my children interested in?

@WPIinsights #WomensPhilanthropy bitly.com/womengive This infographic is supported by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and the Goodrid Family Fund, a fund of the Central Indiana Community Foundation. Findings and conclusions are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect official positions or policies of the funders.

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