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rcri.legacy [2019/08/29 15:26] amycsjrcri.legacy [2020/01/09 14:14] – [Legacy] amycsj
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 ==== by Amy Hereford, CSJ, JD, JCD ==== ==== by Amy Hereford, CSJ, JD, JCD ====
  
-Link to presentation: https://bit.ly/2MIBUL6+[[https://bit.ly/2MIBUL6|Link to presentation]]
  
 ===== Scope of the Issue ===== ===== Scope of the Issue =====
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   * the //lack of candidates// over a period of several years,    * the //lack of candidates// over a period of several years, 
   * the //advanced age// of the majority of its members.   * the //advanced age// of the majority of its members.
 +  * {{ :viability.png?400|  }}
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 ===== Particular Challenges ===== ===== Particular Challenges =====
   * Providing //ongoing leadership// for the institute.   * Providing //ongoing leadership// for the institute.
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   * Funding   * Funding
     * Held in Operations, Fund or Trust     * Held in Operations, Fund or Trust
-      * Trust $$ held by Trustee for Beneficiary 
-        * Trustee - sisters or brothers, often leadership, now 
     * Trust $$ held by Trustee for Beneficiary     * Trust $$ held by Trustee for Beneficiary
       * Trustee        * Trustee 
-        * sisters or brothers, often leadership, +        * Sisters or brothers, often leadership, 
       * Beneficiary        * Beneficiary 
-        * sisters or brothers+        * Sick, aged and infirm sisters or brothers
     * To Trust or Not to Trust     * To Trust or Not to Trust
       * 80s-90s: shield assets from liability or diversion       * 80s-90s: shield assets from liability or diversion
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     * Legacy clause in a retirement trust     * Legacy clause in a retirement trust
     * Legacy trust     * Legacy trust
 +===== Planning =====
 +  - What assets does the group have, financial, real estate, trusts, etc? And approximate value.
 +  - What is the current purpose or use of those assets?
 +  - What would be the legacy use of those assets? And what might the timeline look like?
 +  - What is the best way to ensure that the assets are used for the current purpose, then dedicated to the legacy purpose?
 +  * Since there is quite a variation in those answers, the way of moving forward could be quite different. 
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 +|                ^ Asset         ^ Value      ^ Use/Purpose  ^ Legacy     ^
 +^ Sisters Inc    | Land          | $$$        | Sisters      |            |
 +^ Sisters Inc    | Land          | $$$        | Ministry      |            |
 +^ Sisters Inc    | Investments | $$$                       |
 +^ Trust    |           | $$$        | Sisters       |
 +^ Retirement Facility    |           | $$$        | Sisters       |
 +^ Ministry    |           | $$$        | Ministry       |
 +
 +
 ===== Take Aways ===== ===== Take Aways =====
   * Plan ahead   * Plan ahead
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 ===== Bibliography ===== ===== Bibliography =====
-Hereford, Amy. //Beyond the Crossroads: Religious Life in the 21st Century.// New York: Orbis Books, 2019.+Hereford, Amy. [[https://www.amazon.com/dp/1626983321/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_dp_U_sDMKDbSKATCGJ |Beyond the Crossroads: Religious Life in the 21st Century.]] New York: Orbis Books, 2019.
  
 ———. “Canon 580: Aggregation and Covenants.” //Roman Replies and CLSA Advisory Opinions,// 2012, 83–86. ———. “Canon 580: Aggregation and Covenants.” //Roman Replies and CLSA Advisory Opinions,// 2012, 83–86.
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 ———. “Charitable Trusts Twenty Five Years Later.” //Legal Bulletin// 73 (2002): 17–37. ———. “Charitable Trusts Twenty Five Years Later.” //Legal Bulletin// 73 (2002): 17–37.
  
-———. “Congregational Legacy Trust.” //RLC Newsletter// 17, no. 4 (2017): 1–4.+———. [[http://www.ahereford.org/subscription/post/newsletter74|“Congregational Legacy Trust.”]] //RLC Newsletter// 17, no. 4 (2017): 1–4.
  
-———. “Ministerial Public Juridic Person.” //RLC Newsletter// 17, no. 3 (2017): 1–4.+———. [[http://www.ahereford.org/subscription/post/newsletter73|“Ministerial Public Juridic Person.”]] //RLC Newsletter// 17, no. 3 (2017): 1–4.
  
-———. Navigating Change: The Role of Law in the Life-Cycle of a Religious Institute. St. Louis, MO: Religious Life Project, 2015.+———. [[https://www.amazon.com/dp/1517028469/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_dp_U_.BMKDb1NW031V |Navigating Change]]: The Role of Law in the Life-Cycle of a Religious Institute. St. Louis, MO: Religious Life Project, 2015.
  
 ———. “Practical Guidelines for Aging Religious Institutes.” In //RCRI Bulletin//, 4–20. Silver Spring, MD: RCRI, 2015. ———. “Practical Guidelines for Aging Religious Institutes.” In //RCRI Bulletin//, 4–20. Silver Spring, MD: RCRI, 2015.
  
-———. “Transitioning Leadership.” //RLC Newsletter// 17, no. 2 (2017): 1–4.+———. [[http://www.ahereford.org/subscription/post/newsletter72 |“Transitioning Leadership.”]] //RLC Newsletter// 17, no. 2 (2017): 1–4.
  
 ———. “Transitioning Sponsorship.” //RCRI Bulletin// 17 (2017): 5–18. ———. “Transitioning Sponsorship.” //RCRI Bulletin// 17 (2017): 5–18.
  
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