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Regulating Donor Advised Funds

Publication date: 
10/2015
A donor-advised fund is a giving vehicle designed to manage donations on behalf of individuals, families or organizations. DAFs provide a flexible way for donors to give to charities—an alternative to direct giving or creating a private foundation. Donors to DAFs enjoy administrative convenience, tax advantages and cost savings compared to operating a private foundation.

Resources from the Executive Order Philanthropy Group

Publication date: 
05/2025
In a time of rapid shifts and evolving challenges, the Federal Policy Philanthropy Group convenes key funders committed to aligning strategies, sharing insights, and fostering collaboration. Through open dialogue and collective problem-solving, participants will explore emerging trends, reassess priorities, and identify opportunities to adapt their philanthropic approaches. This session is designed to strengthen connections, encourage innovation, and build a shared roadmap for impact in an increasingly complex and dynamic landscape.
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Equitable Opportunities for Effective Philanthropy

Release Date: 
06/08/2022
When you first stepped into philanthropy, whether you have been in the field for a few months or for quite some, how did your race, gender, age, class, sexual orientation, etc. affect your experience? Was your voice respected? Did you feel trust in...
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Insights
29 Nov 2011

Funding Advocacy in Increasingly Polarized Political Times

Tuesday, November 29, 2011 -
1:00pm to 5:00pm
... more complicated for both funders and grantees. This event will be a timely opportunity for funder learning and ... the perspectives of legal and communications experts, this event will address funder...
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