John C. Farris

John C. Farris is a founding partner and has more than forty years in both public and private business serving in a variety of management and leadership capacities. John completed the Retirement Planning Specialist Program at the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania earning the Retirement Planning Specialist designation. John and his family have a history of philanthropic giving through numerous non-profit organizations. John recently completed his designation as a Chartered Advisor in Philanthropy® (CAP®).  He is also a member of The International Association of Advisors in Philanthropy.  His primary goal is to help people give intelligently with love and thereby experience the true joy of helping others.  John lives in Park Cities and has served on the Public Works Advisory Council, as finance director of the BSA West Park District,
the BSA Troop 82 Executive Board, and as a BSA Assistant Scoutmaster for Troop 82, Dallas, Texas.