Fowler White Burnett today announced that Donald E. Kubit, shareholder, was named a trustee with the Deering Estate Foundation, Inc.
Kubit has a long history with the Foundation and was one of its founding directors and original registering agents. In his role as a trustee, he will assist in creating the policies needed to support the establishment of an endowment and capital campaign. He will also review related governance policies to ensure standards of excellence are achieved in the Foundation’s stewardship responsibilities.
As an attorney with Fowler White Burnett, Kubit has nearly 35 years of experience and focuses his practice on negotiating and executing corporate and real estate transactions for business entities, non-profit organizations and individuals. In addition, he handles the administration of trusts and probate estates, and guardianship matters.
The Deering Estate Foundation, Inc., is a private non-profit member-based 501(c)3 organization whose purpose is to raise funds to support education, research, exhibits and collections, natural conservation and historical restoration of the Deering Estate at Cutler. Its board of directors, members and volunteers are made up of a diverse group of business and community leaders who are dedicated advocates of the Estate and active supporters of education, research, cultural arts, restoration and preservation.