Charity

Discover the benefits and eligibility criteria of Donor Advised Funds (DAFs) in this comprehensive guide! Whether you’re a philanthropist, looking to optimize your charitable giving, or seeking tax advantages, DAFs offer flexible solutions. Learn how individuals, families, and corporations can use DAFs to manage their donations efficiently.

Alex LaRosa, CFP®

In this video, we break down everything you need to know about Donor Advised Funds (DAFs) – a powerful tool for charitable giving. Whether you’re a seasoned philanthropist or just starting your journey in charitable contributions, this guide will help you understand how DAFs work, their benefits, and how they can maximize your impact.

What You’ll Learn: What is a Donor Advised Fund? – Understanding the basics of DAFs and how they operate. Benefits of DAFs – Exploring the tax advantages, flexibility, and simplicity that come with using a DAF.

How to Set Up a DAF – Step-by-step guidance on starting your own Donor Advised Fund. Making Contributions – Insights on how to contribute to your DAF and the types of assets you can donate.

Grantmaking – How to recommend grants from your DAF to support your favorite charities.

Alex LaRosa, CFP®

Ebenezer Scrooge’s transformation in “A Christmas Carol” not only illustrates personal redemption but also mirrors the journey of an investor who discovers the profound impact of philanthropy through sophisticated financial planning. This journey can be paralleled with strategic charitable giving methods like Qualified Charitable Distributions (QCDs) and Charitable Remainder Trusts (CRTs).

Scott Miller, Jr.

Looking to make a difference on Giving Tuesday? Learn how to maximize your donations with these charitable giving strategies.

 

Jon Sobotkin

The end of the year is quickly approaching, but there is still plenty of time for financial “cleanup”. Here are a few things you can do to better positions yourself for 2023 and beyond.

Alex LaRosa, CFP®

creative charitable giving strategies

Giving to charity not only makes a positive philanthropic impact, but it can also have a positive impact on your taxes. It’s a rare win-win situation in today’s world.

Alex LaRosa, CFP®

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