Excellence In Giving

read moreAndrew Carnegie, Warren Buffett and Bill Gates publicly acknowledge giving money intelligently is more difficult than making it. That's why we're here. Excellence in Giving is designed for active families and busy executives who desire to achieve a high return on their philanthropic investments while experiencing more joy in the process. Excellence in Giving's philanthropic advisory role begins by identifying our clients' passions, values and focus. We evaluate past giving experiences and develop a Giving Game Plan to make meaningful impact in areas important to the client.

read moreExcellence in Giving is a full-service philanthropic advisory firm serving high capacity donors since 2002. Our founder, Al Mueller, combined his past experiences as a private wealth manager, nonprofit board member, and donor to become a leader in the field of philanthropic "portfolio management." Our investment approach to charitable giving helped clients give over $100 million in our first ten years to high-performing projects and organizations around the world. The Excellence in Giving team has participated in a wide variety of philanthropic initiatives ranging from White House conferences, to meeting with mission leaders from the jungles of Burma and researching funding strategies for natural disasters.