HALYARD PHILANTHROPY ADVISORS
SERVICES
Through an active process of listening along with shared viewpoints, we guide interactive consensus for philanthropic and generational succession goals through the following ways
CHARTER
Facilitate individual and family meetings. Create values-driven mission and vision statements that support giving interests and objectives.
EXPLORE
Explore charitable giving tactics tailored to your situation and core values. Mapping potential partnerships.
DRAFT
Design clear philanthropic
giving plans and strategies based on goals and expected outcomes that align with program intention.
COLLABORATE
With you and your advisors to align and implement your philanthropic gift strategies with your overall financial and estate planning goals.
FAMILIES
FOUNDATIONS
INDIVIDUALS
FAMILY OFFICES
“To give requires
good sense.”
Ovid
No matter where you are in your personal or family’s philanthropic journey, we look forward to learning about you and helping you navigate your legacy.
ABOUT
HALYARD FOUNDER
Kathryn McGill,
Chartered Advisor in Philanthropy
For over twenty years Kathryn (Kit) McGill has been helping families, businesses, and nonprofit organizations to chart their philanthropic values and impact. An independent philanthropy consultant,
she delivers tailored meetings and programs to facilitate philanthropic topics and solutions-- often collaborating with other professional advisors to meet the complex planning or investment goals of the individual or family enterprise.
Through her former tenure with U.S. Trust and New York Life, she brings a complex knowledge of wealth and estate planning for affluent families. And, as a respected nonprofit director, she has hands-on experience with nonprofit management and board governance, comprehensive charitable gifting techniques, grant writing/reporting/evaluation, and endowment building for multiple North Texas organizations including Jesuit Dallas Museum, The Dallas Foundation, NPower and Communities Foundation of Texas.
Actively engaged in her community, Kathryn currently serves as a City Council-appointed board member to the McKinney Community Development Corporation and on as a regional board advisor to Out Teach. Over the past two decades she has contributed leadership and service to the North Texas CAP® Study Group Program, and numerous nonprofit organizations.
Kathryn holds a BA in French from the University of Colorado, Boulder, and a Chartered Advisor in Philanthropy (CAP®), designation from The American College of Financial Services, Bryn Mawr, PA. She resides in McKinney, Texas and enjoys working with entrepreneurs and families throughout the U.S.
