Belin Consulting is a small consulting firm with two areas of specialty: family foundations and complex estates. We maintain offices in New York and in Los Angeles.
A distinguishing feature of our firm is that we only take on work that fits within the specific expertise of our principal, Daniel Belin. All of our work is performed with his hands-on involvement. We are friendly, direct and responsive to the needs of each individual client, as they are our paramount concern and receive our full attention.
Mr. Belin brings more than thirty years of advisory and practical experience to his work. Over that time period he has provided family foundations and a variety of other not-for-profit organizations with multi-faceted support, as a lawyer and then as a consultant. Through all of this work, he has applied the broad practical experience he gained through years of service as a board member and officer of a variety of non-profit organizations.
Family Foundations and Trustees
Our starting point is always to understand as much as we can about the foundation’s history and the philanthropic objectives of the various family members who serve as its trustees. These individual elements of a foundation’s own identity, unique to each foundation, provide the…
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Estate
Administration
Trustees, executors and beneficiaries sometimes find that issues in the administrative process arise that are extremely difficult to resolve, and in fact put the parties on a course that will fracture family relationships. For example, the decedent may have left valuable works of art…
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