Sharpe Insights: Conversations With Your Planned Giving Experts

Keys to Unlocking IRA Gifts: Lessons from the RIFT Project

June 23, 2026·33 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

In this episode of Sharpe Insights, host Grant Miller delves into the complexities of receiving IRA gifts for nonprofits, a challenge often overlooked until it becomes urgent. Join us as we explore the innovative RIFT Project, launched by attorney Johnny Hayes, designed to streamline the process of collecting IRA funds after a donor's passing. Discover how this initiative addresses the significant delays and bureaucratic hurdles faced by charitable organizations when claiming these gifts. Johnny shares valuable insights on advocating for timely releases of funds and the steps nonprofits can take to navigate the often confusing landscape of financial institutions. Tune in for practical advice that can enhance your planned giving program and ensure your organization receives the support it deserves.

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