The Business Case for DAF Reform Donor-advised fund reform isn’t just fair and democratic, guest author Bromme Hampton Cole writes. It’s also the best strategic move.

Donor-advised fund reform isn’t just fair and democratic, guest author Bromme Hampton Cole writes. It’s also the best strategic move.

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#Nonprofits #DonorAdvisedFunds #DAFs #CharitableGiving #Accountability #Transparency #Trust

How to Stop the Antichrist on $4 Million a Year: What Peter Thiel Funds What nonprofit causes does Thiel, who wants to convince other billionaires to abandon the Giving Pledge, actually support?

What nonprofit causes does Thiel, who wants to convince other billionaires to abandon the Giving Pledge, actually support?

Michael Kavate Reports: tinyurl.com/4cudx2eh

#PeterThiel #ThielFoundation #ConservativePhilanthropy #TechBillionaires #PoliticalDonors #Philanthropy #DonorAdvisedFunds

Epstein Emails Shine a Light on DAFs and Billionaire Giving A review of hundreds of documents reveals a world where philanthropy is a vehicle for networking and reputation-burnishing.

A review of hundreds of documents reveals a world where philanthropy is a vehicle for networking and reputation-burnishing.

Mike Scutari Reports: tinyurl.com/mh427hpt

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The Coming DAFpocalypse The Policy Director of IPS's Charity Reform Initiative predicts the number of donor-advised funds will shrink in the years to come.

The Policy Director of IPS's Charity Reform Initiative predicts the number of donor-advised funds will shrink in the years to come.

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What Did Bill Gates Do with Jeffrey Epstein? Here’s What the Emails Say The tech billionaire and top deputies worked with Epstein for 18 months on a mega-philanthropy idea. We dug into the files to find out more.

The tech billionaire and top deputies worked with Epstein for 18 months on a mega-philanthropy idea. We dug into the files to find out more.

Michael Kavate(@kavate.bsky.social) Reports: tinyurl.com/4paf8vab

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Some Community Foundations’ DAF Grants Are Leaving the Community. Is that a Bad Thing? A new report finds that when DAFs represent a larger proportion of a community foundation’s activities, more of its grants exit the community.

A new report finds that when DAFs represent a larger proportion of a community foundation’s activities, more of its grants exit the community.

Mike Scutari Reports: tinyurl.com/2kvkkjfn

#DonorAdvisedFunds #CommunityFoundations #PlaceBasedGiving #MissionDrift #PhilanthropyTrends #DAFResearch

A Conversation with Ray Madoff on How the Wealthy Use Philanthropy to Avoid Taxes The Boston College Law School professor discusses how tax law benefits the wealthiest Americans, talks about reforms to put more money in the hands of working charities, and more.

The Boston College Law School professor discusses how tax law benefits the wealthiest Americans, talks about reforms to put more money in the hands of working charities, and more.

Mike Scutari Reports: tinyurl.com/2s3m73m4

#Philanthropy #TaxPolicy #DonorAdvisedFunds #WealthInequality

How to Get Grants from Donor-Advised Funds In the current funding environment, more grant seekers are looking to access donor-advised funds (DAF). Inside Philanthropy has several recommendations on how to get grants from DAFs and more.

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So how do nonprofits get DAF funding?

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Trillionaire Elon Musk Donates: Mostly To Those Linked To His Own Institutions - IndiaWest News Trillionaire Elon Musk Donates: Mostly To Those Linked To His Own Institutions.

Trillionaire Elon Musk Donates: Mostly To Those Linked To His Own Institutions

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The Forward-Thinking Nonprofit: Leading Through Change In this essay collection, you will hear from 19 experts across the global social impact sector. Whether you're facing fundraising challenges, exploring new innovations, or reimagining your mission, these expert insights offer practical advice, data-driven strategies, and fresh ideas to help you navigate uncertainty and change.​

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DAF Day Was a Reminder That Donor Education Needs to Be a Year-Round Activity DAF Day 2025 sought to bring awareness and spur DAF giving. But nonprofits need to make donor education about DAFs an all-year endeavor.

DAF Day 2025 sought to bring awareness and spur DAF giving. But nonprofits need to make donor education about DAFs a year-round endeavor.

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#DonorAdvisedFunds #DAFDay #Nonprofits #CharitableGiving #ImpactInvesting #WealthTransfer #Fundraising #SocialImpact

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Today is DAF Day—a nationwide celebration of generosity through #DonorAdvisedFunds (DAFs).

🧡 Today, your DAF can do more than ever before. Join us and be part of the movement.

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DAFs are a powerful way to fuel change, helping more dollars reach the causes that need it most. 💙

✨ Give smarter. Stretch your generosity. Create lasting impact.

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Donor Advised Funds: Myths, Facts, and Maximizing DAF Potential Unlock the power of Donor Advised Funds (DAFs). Discover myths, facts, and strategies to maximize DAF giving for your capital campaign.

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Be a Better Development Colleague and Teammate Learn how to be a better development colleague and build stronger fundraising teams through respect, collaboration and shared strengths.

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@daylightadvisors.bsky.social launched a new online "DAFopedia", a curated, expert-driven resource delivering concise, actionable insights on #donoradvisedfunds #DAFs giving and beyond. They're inviting articles from experts on all aspects of using and managing DAFs. Learn more at www.dafopedia.com

Family Transition Place, received $7,500 from the Cedar Fund at Dufferin Community Foundation this summer.

#FTP #CedarFund #CommunityFirst #CommunityImpact #DufferinCounty #DufferinCommunityFoundation #communityfoundation #DonorAdvisedFunds #ForeverFund

After the Uprising: The Legacy of 2020’s Nonprofit Leadership Revolution - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly Leaders of color achieved meaningful gains in 2020, but now see dwindling support, political backlash, and persistent systemic challenges.

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Strategic Planning Made Easy Plus, how leaders are navigating federal funding cuts; and the DAF ask that led donors to double their gifts

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[WEBINAR] DAFs for Impact: Unlocking Donor Advised Funds to Boost Year-End Revenue - The Giving Block Learn how to boost year-end revenue using DAFs, digital tools, and smart messaging to engage donors this giving season.

Planning your year-end campaign? Donor-Advised Funds (DAFs) should be part of it

Join us and Chariot's Elon Packin on August 13th at 2 PM ET to learn how DAFs can help strengthen your fundraising strategy

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How to Take a Sabbatical Plus, the new tax law’s effect on DAF giving; and advice for reaching out across the political aisle

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Giving Pledge is falling far short of its promise, report finds Giving Pledge is falling far short of its promise, report finds. The report from the Institute for Policy Studies describes the commitment launched by Bill Gates, Melinda French Gates, and Warren Buff...

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Can Philanthropy Fill the Federal Funding Void? With federal cuts hitting the sector hard, nonprofits may be wondering if philanthropy can fill the gap. Here's what you need to know.

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Communication in a New Era of Social Change (SSIR) Is it possible we’re doing communications work wrong? Are foundations and nonprofits stubbornly stuck using 20th-century strategies in a 21st-century age of participation? Nearly 25 years into this ne...

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[WEBINAR] DAFs for Impact: Unlocking Donor Advised Funds to Boost Year-End Revenue - The Giving Block Learn how to boost year-end revenue using DAFs, digital tools, and smart messaging to engage donors this giving season.

Struggling to tap into high-capacity donors at year-end? Donor-Advised Funds (DAFs) could be the answer.

Join The Giving Block and Chariot's Head of Partnerships, Elon Packin, to learn how.

📅 August 13th, 2 PM ET

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You're misclassifying donor-advised funds: Here's why | JoshuaMc.Cloud Donor-advised funds (or DAFs) have existed for almost a century, but Congress didn’t get around to defining them for purposes of federal law until 2006. And then, the IRS didn’t bother proposing regul...

I had some thoughts about three reasons #CommunityFoundations and other sponsoring organizations may be misclassifying #DonorAdvisedFunds.

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