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# Combs Advisory Services

Philanthropic Insights

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## Posts

- [Thought Leadership](https://combsadvisoryservices.com/thought-leadership/thought-leadership/) - Thought Leadership resources, posts, and upcoming panels.
- [My Story: A More Meaningful Approach to Giving](https://combsadvisoryservices.com/giving-strategies/my-story-a-more-meaningful-approach-to-giving/) - More individuals and families become intentional about giving and the impact they want to have, many are looking for guidance with giving strategies.
- [Leading With Purpose: Reflections on 2025 and the Path Ahead](https://combsadvisoryservices.com/philanthropy-coach/leading-with-purpose-reflections-on-2025/) - Leadership is a daily decision to show up with clarity, purpose, steadiness, and a willingness to hold space for others as we navigate change together.
- [From Reactive to Strategic Giving: Understanding the Donor Maturity Model](https://combsadvisoryservices.com/giving-strategies/from-reactive-to-strategic-giving-understanding-the-donor-maturity-model/) - Explore the Donor Maturity Model—a framework that helps you understand how your approach to nonprofit giving evolves over time.
- [How Donors Can Navigate Uncertainty with Clarity and Purpose](https://combsadvisoryservices.com/philanthropy-coach/how-donors-can-navigate-uncertainty-with-clarity-and-purpose/) - In a time of uncertainty, donors face a choice: react with urgency or respond with strategy. Explore two practical philanthropic approaches to nonprofit giving.
- [Navigating the New Philanthropic Landscape: How Policy Shifts Are Reshaping Giving](https://combsadvisoryservices.com/giving-strategies/navigating-the-new-philanthropic-landscape-how-policy-shifts-are-reshaping-giving/) - Discover how policy changes are influencing giving priorities, tax incentives, and institutional funding, and what it means for your strategy.
- [Impact That Philanthropic Donors Can Make in Uncertain Times](https://combsadvisoryservices.com/giving-strategies/impact-that-philanthropic-donors-can-make-in-uncertain-times/) - Discover strategic philanthropy practices that can strengthen nonprofits, maximize impact, and respond to shifting policy and funding landscapes.
- [Nonprofit Giving and Today's Challenges](https://combsadvisoryservices.com/philanthropy-coach/nonprofit-giving-and-todays-challenges/) - Each nonprofit is facing unprecedented challenges as funding declines and community needs soar. Philanthropy can make all the difference. Learn how.
- [Reframing Philanthropy in Times of Uncertainty](https://combsadvisoryservices.com/giving-strategies/reframing-philanthropy-in-times-of-uncertainty/) - Discover how donors can respond with urgency, purpose, and impact in uncertain times with strategic philanthropy.
- [Being Intentional in the Season of Giving](https://combsadvisoryservices.com/philanthropy-coach/being-intentional-in-the-season-of-giving/) - In times of uncertainty, it's easy to feel helpless. Shifts in public policy and funding for safety net programs can widen the gap between those in need and those who can help. But there's something every one of us can do to make a difference, especially as we...
- [Getting the Most Out of Your Philanthropic Giving](https://combsadvisoryservices.com/philanthropy-coach/getting-the-most-out-of-your-philanthropic-giving/) - Did you know an act of generosity is one of the easiest ways to boost your happiness according to a recent news story featured on CNBC? This helps explain why supporting certain nonprofit organizations near and dear to my heart fuels my soul...
- [An Exciting Announcement](https://combsadvisoryservices.com/news/an-exciting-announcement/) - As a coach, I provide the support and insight needed for individuals to navigate the journey toward living their best life—one that is intentional, fulfilling, and impactful. I have witnessed the incredible potential that...

## Pages

- [Home](https://combsadvisoryservices.com/) - Empowering individuals, families, and senior leaders to make purposeful philanthropic impact through charitable giving for greater fulfillment in their lives.
- [Public Speaking & Thought Leadership](https://combsadvisoryservices.com/services/public-speaking-and-thought-leadership/) - Public Speaking & Thought LeadershipWith decades of experience as a highly sought-after expert on achieving sustainable social impact through public private philanthropic partnerships, Wes speaks with authority on what it takes to deliver on stated commitments. Wes presents a compelling business case using real world examples from his time as a consultant on how to
- [Blog](https://combsadvisoryservices.com/blog/) - Combs Advisory ServicesNews & Insights Thought LeadershipThought Leadership resources, posts, and upcoming panels.CO2026-08-17T16:08:15-04:00June 10, 2026|Thought Leadership|Read More My Story: A More Meaningful Approach to GivingMany people care deeply about giving and making a […] Wes Combs2026-05-18T11:24:35-04:00May 14, 2026|Giving Strategies|Read More Leading With Purpose: Reflections on 2025 and the Path AheadIf the past few years have
- [Sitemap](https://combsadvisoryservices.com/sitemap/) - PostsAn Exciting AnnouncementBeing Intentional in the Season of GivingGetting the Most Out of Your Philanthropic GivingImpact That Philanthropic Donors Can Make in Uncertain TimesFrom Reactive to Strategic Giving: Understanding the Donor Maturity ModelNonprofit Giving and Today’s ChallengesHow Donors Can Navigate Uncertainty with Clarity and PurposeNavigating the New Philanthropic Landscape: How Policy Shifts Are Reshaping GivingReframing
- [Services](https://combsadvisoryservices.com/services/) - Social Impact CoachingFor Individuals and Families Learn MoreSocial Impact CoachingFor Senior Leaders Learn MorePublic Speaking & Thought LeadershipEducating Audiences Learn More
- [Contact Us](https://combsadvisoryservices.com/contact-us/) - Wes Combs is the Founder and President of Combs Advisory Services serving as Philanthropy Coach aligning client values and interests with social impact giving.
- [About](https://combsadvisoryservices.com/about/) - More About Wes×More About WesWESLEY COMBS, CPCC Founder & President Wes Combs is the Founder and President of Combs Advisory Services where he serves as a Philanthropy Coach helping clients amplify their voice by creating a social impact vision aligned with personal values and interests for greater fulfillment in their lives. Wes coaches individuals, families,
- [Testimonials](https://combsadvisoryservices.com/testimonials/) - TestimonialsWith over three decades of expertise in philanthropic engagement, Wes has empowered countless corporations, nonprofits, and individuals to create lasting social impact. Guided by his unwavering commitment to authenticity, transparency, and accountability, Wes helps clients transform their passion for change into meaningful, results-driven legacies. Wes’s unique blend of social impact coaching and DEI expertise has
- [In Service](https://combsadvisoryservices.com/in-service/) - In ServiceThroughout my career, giving back to the community has always been a priority in my life. I have served on several boards and volunteered in leadership roles in many others. Click the links below to learn more about these organizations and the impactful work they are doing in our community and throughout the country.
- [Social Impact Coaching for Senior Leaders](https://combsadvisoryservices.com/services/social-impact-coaching-for-senior-leaders/) - Social Impact Coaching For Senior LeadersEarning a reputation for being a good corporate citizen requires demonstrating an authentic commitment to benefiting society. Wes applies decades of proven experience as a trusted adviser to Fortune 100 companies and nonprofits to help leaders in organizations "walk the walk" by creating an impact-driven approach to their individual philanthropic
- [Social Impact Coaching for Individuals & Families](https://combsadvisoryservices.com/services/social-impact-coaching-for-individuals-families/) - Social Impact Coaching For Individuals & FamiliesAchieving your social impact goals does not happen by chance, but instead by creating an intentional plan in the form of a Philanthropy Roadmap. Wes uses a holistic approach with individuals and families to build a philanthropic roadmap – a purposeful strategic social impact framework that guides charitable giving

## Categories

- [Business News](https://combsadvisoryservices.com/topics/news/)
- [Philanthropy Coach](https://combsadvisoryservices.com/topics/philanthropy-coach/)
- [Giving Strategies](https://combsadvisoryservices.com/topics/giving-strategies/) - Explore philanthropic insights and frameworks on how donors, foundations, and nonprofits can align intentional giving with long-term impact.
- [Impact Investing](https://combsadvisoryservices.com/topics/impact-investing/) - Features strategies, trends, and real-world examples of investments that generate measurable social and environmental impact alongside financial returns.
- [Donor-Advised Funds and Foundations](https://combsadvisoryservices.com/topics/donor-advised-funds-and-foundations/) - Explore the tools and structures that shape modern philanthropy, like the strategic use of donor-advised funds and supporting the right foundations.
- [Collaborative Philanthropy](https://combsadvisoryservices.com/topics/collaborative-philanthropy/) - This category explores models of shared giving, pooled funds, cross-sector partnerships, and collective action, highlighting the power of collaboration in driving systemic change.
- [Thought Leadership](https://combsadvisoryservices.com/topics/thought-leadership/)

## Tags

- [Effective giving strategies](https://combsadvisoryservices.com/tag/effective-giving-strategies/)
- [Philanthropic planning](https://combsadvisoryservices.com/tag/philanthropic-planning/)
- [Legislative changes](https://combsadvisoryservices.com/tag/legislative-changes/)
- [Nonprofit funding environment](https://combsadvisoryservices.com/tag/nonprofit-funding-environment/)
- [DAFs](https://combsadvisoryservices.com/tag/dafs/)
- [Philanthropy in times of crisis](https://combsadvisoryservices.com/tag/philanthropy-in-times-of-crisis/)
- [Philanthropic response to policy](https://combsadvisoryservices.com/tag/philanthropic-response-to-policy/)
- [Shifting donor expectations](https://combsadvisoryservices.com/tag/shifting-donor-expectations/)
- [Nonprofit support](https://combsadvisoryservices.com/tag/nonprofit-support/)
- [Donor-nonprofit alignment](https://combsadvisoryservices.com/tag/donor-nonprofit-alignment/)
- [intentional giving](https://combsadvisoryservices.com/tag/intentional-giving/)
- [collaborative philanthropy](https://combsadvisoryservices.com/tag/collaborative-philanthropy/)