You make a gift to your donor advised fund—whether in cash, appreciated securities, or even private equity or business ...

Work is needed to move DAF holders to stop procrastinating and donate more funds to charity. #HalfMyDAF is an impressive ...

Many wealthy people are turning to donor-advised funds (DAFs) to assist with their charitable efforts. According to the National Philanthropic Trust, grants from DAFs to qualified charities totaled an ...

A donor-advised fund is a vehicle that allows investors to donate directly to a charitable fund while retaining some control over the assets. Donor-advised fund administrators are public charities ...

Political engagement is a big concept that could conceivably encompass most charitable activities: Think nonpartisan voter registration, issue advocacy, and policy education. Charities have a rich ...

Since 1971, the Center for Jewish Philanthropy at the Jewish Federation of Chicago has helped generous individuals and families simplify their charitable giving through our trusted Donor Advised Fund ...

As financial advisors, we’ve often recommended that clients set up donor-advised funds. We know the drill: Contribute to the fund and get an immediate tax deduction. But it often takes time for the ...

Donor-advised funds—the charitable giving vehicle that enables clients to make tax-deductible contributions to a fund and control the grantmaking–are proving to be far more impactful than private ...

Charitable giving is something most people think about around the holidays, but a year-round approach to strategizing your donations can lead to more impactful results. Donating money the “usual” way ...

There are several ways to make charitable gifts, but if you’re looking for a method that provides multiple tax benefits and an efficient platform for giving year after year, you might want to consider ...

There is a saying in philanthropy that one should give their time (committing hours to volunteerism), treasure (making donations to causes) and talent (determining your unique gifts and using them to ...

Then choose The Forward Association. *If your DAF sponsoring organization is not listed, please contact them directly to make your recommendation. Want to know more about Donor-Advised Funds (DAFs)? A ...