Donor Advised Funds
Learn about the advantages of charitable giving through donor-advised funds as well the latest news and analysis individual DAFs and the increasingly popular philanthropic strategy they represent.
American College Introduces DAF Designation Program
By Rob BurgessThe inaugural Donor-Advised Fund Certified Professional coursework begins Sept. 1.
March 17, 2026
Private Foundations or Donor-Advised Funds? Asking the Right QuestionsHelping clients maximize their philanthropic efforts is an impactful way to build meaningful, lasting relationships.
March 16, 2026
12 Biggest U.S. Mega-Donors to Charity in 2025The Philanthropy 50 counted gifts by donors' family foundations and donor-advised funds but excluded disbursements from them.
February 19, 2026
Foundation Source Adds Execs for Next Growth PhaseThe hirings are part of the firm's evolution into a modern enterprise platform, said CEO Joseph Mrak III.
November 14, 2025
5 Engaging Ways to Speak With Wealthy Clients About GivingNational Philanthropy Day presents an opportunity to engage in meaningful conversations about values, legacy and impact.
November 13, 2025
How to Maximize the Tax Value of Charitable ContributionsLegislation this summer made many changes that will affect taxpayers planning to donate to charities in 2025 and beyond.
November 11, 2025
How to Prioritize Charitable Planning With ClientsMost clients’ net worth has increased significantly, and they are in an ideal position to support favorite causes.
September 29, 2025
Foundation Source Adds Multi-Custodial Capabilities to DAF PlatformThe enhancement is enabled through the firm's new custodial data access partnership with BridgeFT.