ALL IN THE FAMILY:

A Guide to Family Offices

Not sure how the family office umbrella is being used by High Net Worth Individuals (HNWIs)?

Confused about how family offices can be philanthropic?

Wonder how to investigate family offices to secure major gifts?

ALL IN THE FAMILY: A Guide to Family Offices is the resource for you!

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For fundraisers, a prospect having a family office is a definite wealth indicator.

Finding out whether someone has a family office can be challenging.

There are so many differences between family offices, there’s an oft-repeated phrase: “If you’ve seen one family office, you’ve seen one family office.

Buy ALL IN THE FAMILY: A Guide to Family Offices to be informed on this lesser-known world of high finance and wealth.

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What's Inside

Table Of Contents

The 44-page guidebook includes ten chapters:

Chapter 1 | Family Office 101
Chapter 2 | Benefits and Disadvantages
Chapter 3 | Philanthropy
Chapter 4 | Branding
Chapter 5 | Nuts and Bolts
Chapter 6 | Corporate Structures
Chapter 7 | Researching Family Offices
Chapter 8 | Pulling it All Together
Resources
- Useful links
- Reports / Books
- Articles

About The Author

Elisa Shoenberger is a Research Consultant at Aspire Research Group. She has over ten years of experience in the fundraising sector working as a prospect researcher at Loyola University Chicago and benchmarking analyst at Grenzebach Glier and Associates.

Elisa earned her MBA in marketing and operations management from Loyola, a MA from the University of Wisconsin-Madison; and a BA in history from the University of Chicago.

She has written for over 100 publications on a variety of topics including philanthropy, science, food, and books. She has spoken at several fundraising conferences for both international and local chapters of APRA and others. She has published with the Boston Globe, Wired, Slate, Huffington Post, Business Insider, and many others. At Aspire Research Group, she has written In Good Company: A Guide to Corporate Fundraising (2021); Disruptive Philanthropy: A Guide to Donor Advised Funds (2022); Volatile Opportunity: A Guide to Cryptocurrency and Fundraising (2023).

Learn from Practitioners and Experts in the Field
Elisa Shoenberger takes a journalistic approach to the topic, interviewing experts and practitioners. Two full-length interviews are also included.
Cut through the Confusion and Get the Facts

The guide is divided into two parts: the first part discusses the differences between Single Family Offices and Multi-Family Offices, their benefits and downsides, philanthropy, and branding. The second part is aimed at prospect researchers, covering the demographics of family members and staff, and how to investigate prospects with family offices.
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