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.
Donor Advised Funds: Busting the Myths, Experiencing the Reward
By Kate McBrideDon't let misunderstandings about donor-advised funds keep you from exploring this worthy charitable vehicle.
October 29, 2010
Nonprofits Target Income, Donations and Expenses in 2010/11: SurveyThe U.S. and Canadian nonprofit sector is showing increasing interest in improving governance, planning and fundraising, and investing in training and equipment to enhance organizational...
September 10, 2010
Seattle Foundation Makes Data on Nonprofit Groups PublicThe Seattle Foundation has unveiled a new Web site designed to provide prospective donors with crucial information about some 675 nonprofit organizations in Seattle and the surrounding Kings County, Washington area.
August 26, 2010
Harris Rolls Out a Donor-Advised Fund With National Philanthropic TrustHarris has launched the Harris Charitable Fund Program under the sponsorship and management of National Philanthropic Trust, a national public charity and major donor-advised fund provider, the two organizations announced Tuesday.
August 05, 2010
Donating to Community Foundations: Fiduciary Best PracticesConformity with fiduciary best practices allows a community foundation to maximize investment performance and its support of local institutions.
June 04, 2010
AEF Says Donor Advised Funds Surge as Contributions RiseFor the first four months of this year new contributions to the American Endowment Foundation are up over 300% from the same period a year earlier.
June 04, 2010
AEF Says Donor Advised Funds Surge as Charitable Contributions RiseFor the first four months of this year new contributions to the American Endowment Foundation are up over 300% from the same period a year earlier.
May 31, 2010
What are the biggest expenditures you have planned for the summer?Probably, our annual summer vacation to Hawaii.