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.
Ultra-Wealthy Donors Worldwide Gave $112 Billion to Charity in 2014
By Michael S. FischerWealth-X and Arton Capital's annual giving report focuses this year on Syrian refugees, saying about $800,000 from each HNWI could feed and shelter them all.
November 09, 2015
Ted Cruz sets sights on 'moderate' Marco RubioRubio backed the Cruz effort to shut down the government over PPACA.
October 21, 2015
Charity Donors Demand Low Overhead SpendingA new poll commissioned by The Chronicle of Philanthropy found significant concerns about nonprofits spending.
October 12, 2015
U.S. Nonprofits Lost 3% of Donors in 2014While overall donations increased, charities lost more donors than they recruited, the Fundraising Effectiveness Project found.
October 08, 2015
Schwab Donor-Advised Fund Clients Gave $1 Billion to Charity in FY2015Clients supported 42,000 charities, Schwab Charitable reported.
August 28, 2015
Why Donor-Advised Funds Could Be Your Clients’ Charity ‘Vehicle’ of ChoiceWhat vehicle do young tech billionaires, retired farmers and kids too young for a drivers license share? Donor-advised funds.
August 03, 2015
Fidelity Charitable: Why Clients Use Donor-Advised FundsFidelity Charitable issued in June a report that analyzes how its donor-advised fund account holders use DAFs to support their favorite charities.
July 20, 2015
Schwab, Fidelity DAF Grants Set Records in 2015Schwab and Fidelity account holders each increased charitable grants by more than $1 billion compared with last year.