An Unexpected Legacy presents strategies for generosity through case studies and conversations between the author and Mr. Eugene Howe, a homeless man desiring to establish a charitable foundation. The homeless man's street smarts and care for others inspires anyone who can spare a dime to learn the methods he employed to create his legacy gift. Included are timeless philanthropic planning principles that anyone who wishes to establish a charitable foundation or endowment fund should learn and understand. Not just for individuals with private wealth, these principles will benefit gift planning professionals, estate and financial advisors, and others who assist clients and donors in establishing legacy gifts to charity.About the Author: For more than three decades, G. A. Schupra has educated and assisted thousands of people and their advisors in creating legacies leaving more than $1 billion of accumulated wealth to charity. Mr. Schupra brings an uncommon and practical perspective to his work as a gift-planning professional by insuring that donor philanthropic values, visions, and goals align with their giving methods. Often quoted by media sources on philanthropic issues, Mr. Schupra is frequently asked to present at professional advisor and donor education meetings, seminars, conferences, and workshops throughout America. Mr. Schupra resides in Canton, Michigan, with his wife Ellie. They have two married daughters and three grandsons.