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The ABCs of DAFs: How to tap into donor-advised funds 

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In the previous blog of this two-part series, we introduced our jillionaire friend, Bob, and his love of animals in his hometown to help illustrate what DAFs are all about. We also explored how he arrived at the decision to give his money to nonprofits that support his favorite animals in perpetuity through his own donor-advised fund.

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Ranking above the rest: The top 10 most-read Candid blogs in 2023

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It also offers a glimpse into what was top of mind for Google’s online community that year. It also provides best practices and helpful resources to guide your efforts towards every nonprofit’s desired destination: grant funding to support your mission-driven work. As 2023 concludes, we’ve put our twist on this yearly tradition.

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The ABCs of DAFs: What is a donor-advised fund?

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If you read any recent reports on philanthropic giving, you’ll likely be confronted by the term “DAFs,” which stands for donor-advised fund. Many experts in the social sector will tell you that DAFs are an increasingly popular way for individual donors to formalize their giving. What is a DAF?

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