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National Philanthropic Trust offers resources to help you understand the charitable landscape and inform your philanthropy.

2021 DAF Report Highlights

Donor-advised funds are the fastest-growing and most popular charitable giving vehicle. For a look at trends in DAFs, explore highlights from NPT’s 2021 Donor-Advised Fund Report.

2021 Essentials of Year-End Giving

Deadlines, guidelines and other resources to navigate year-end giving with a donor-advised fund.

A DAF can be a valuable estate planning tool, not only for reducing estate and probate taxes but also for establishing a charitable legacy that will outlast you. Learn more about how to incorporate a DAF into your estate planning.

Making the American Dream Real for All

This primer was written for individuals and families who wish to explore how their philanthropy can support racial equity and racial justice initiatives.

DAF Insights for Advisors

Our blog series offers explorations of trends, topics and strategies for DAF giving, aimed at financial advisors and other wealth management professionals.

Strategies for donating restricted and control stock.

Founders, executives and board directors may not fully understand the charitable potential of the restricted and control stock in their portfolios. Learn how NPT can help convert these assets to philanthropic capital.

2020 Essentials of year-end giving

Whether you’re looking back or planning ahead at year-end, a donor-advised fund can enrich and support your giving.

2020 DAF data highlights

Donor-advised funds are the fastest-growing and most popular charitable giving vehicle. For a look at trends in DAFs, explore highlights from NPT’s 2020 Donor-Advised Fund Report.

Learn what’s best for your client: a private foundation or a DAF.

Both giving vehicles allow families to collaborate and, depending on the DAF sponsor, to establish a philanthropic legacy in perpetuity. Here are a few tips to help your clients make the best choice for their giving.

Can I use my DAF for that?

This blog series examines some of the most common questions from donors, their advisors, and even the charities they support about how DAFs can—and cannot—be used.

A uniquely flexible donor-advised fund.

We can help you achieve your philanthropic goals by making your contributions, investments, grantmaking and succession planning as flexible and effective as possible.

Access partner resources.

We’ve compiled a group of some of the most relevant articles and brochures to aid your conversations with clients about how they can manage their philanthropy, and how a DAF can help.

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National Philanthropic Trust offers resources to help you understand the charitable landscape and inform your philanthropy.

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