Large-firm, charitable giving & philanthropy financial advisors in Oregon
The right financial advisor for you depends on how you weigh location, expertise, experience, the clients they typically serve, and how they work with you.
If you're planning significant charitable donations or setting up a philanthropic legacy, you need an advisor who understands how to align your giving with your overall financial goals. A common mistake is treating charitable giving as a one-time event rather than an integrated, ongoing strategy.
- Tax impact awareness. Confirm how they balance your giving goals with tax-efficient strategies to maximize your benefits.
- Gift vehicle expertise. Ask about their experience with different giving methods, like donor-advised funds or charitable trusts, and which might suit your situation.
- Long-term planning. Look for advisors who consider how your philanthropy fits into your estate and retirement plans over time.
- Coordination with your team. Ensure they work smoothly with your tax professionals and legal advisors to keep your giving aligned and compliant.
Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.
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Amber W
Series 66
Tigard, OR
Fidelity
Amber Wickersham Yee specializes in charitable giving and philanthropy, making her well-suited to help clients in Oregon integrate their charitable donations with their overall financial goals. Working at Fidelity, a large firm known for combining fundamental research with quantitative analysis, she brings 10 years of experience and a Series 66 license, offering active portfolio management alongside philanthropic planning.
Experience: 10 years
Avg account: $234,793
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Brian N
Series 66
Bend, OR
Cetera
Brian Newton's expertise in charitable giving and philanthropy, combined with 12 years of industry experience and a Series 66 designation, equips him to support significant charitable donations and philanthropic legacy planning in Oregon. Operating within Cetera, a large firm offering both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, he provides flat-fee and hourly consulting options, and his partnership with a CPA firm enhances coordination with tax and legal professionals.
Experience: 13 years
Avg account: $306,089
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Austin O
Series 66
Bend, OR
Edward Jones
Austin Ouderkirk at Edward Jones in Bend, Oregon, specializes in charitable giving and philanthropy, making him well-suited for clients planning significant charitable donations. With 10 years of experience and expertise in retirement income strategy and estate planning, he offers a comprehensive approach within a large firm that serves over four million clients, charging up to 1.35% annually, which may differ from smaller firms or fee structures nearby.
Experience: 10 years
Avg account: $246,728
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Ryan T
Series 66
Lake Oswego, OR
LPL Financial
Ryan Trout's expertise in charitable giving and philanthropy, combined with his seven years of financial industry experience and Series 66 designation, equips him to support complex giving strategies in Oregon. Working at LPL Financial, a large firm managing over $819 billion in assets, he offers flat-fee financial planning and consulting, which may appeal to clients seeking transparent pricing alongside integrated estate and retirement planning guidance.
Experience: 8 years
Avg account: $399,489
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Scott P
Series 65
Beaverton, OR
Cerity partners LLC
Scott Phillips specializes in charitable giving and philanthropy within a large firm setting, making him well-equipped to integrate your philanthropic goals with comprehensive financial planning. With 25 years of experience and a Series 65 designation, he offers flat-fee and hourly consulting options, serving high-net-worth clients through Cerity Partners, which provides access to alternative investments and coordinated tax and insurance support, distinguishing him from advisors with narrower service scopes.
Experience: 26 years
Avg account: $4,574,620
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