National Philanthropic Trust (NPT) was founded in 1996. Since that time, NPT has raised more than $27.0 billion in charitable contributions and currently manages $16.3 billion in charitable assets. NPT has made nearly 430,000 grants totaling more than $15.5 billion to charities all over the world and ranks among the largest grantmaking institutions in the United States.
Our mission is to increase philanthropy in society through assisting in the establishment and administration of donor-advised funds.
The National Philanthropic Trust (NPT) describes them as charity savings accounts. The fund works with the financial adviser of a donor (or several...more
The fastest-growing tool in the philanthropic arena is the donor-advised fund. DAFs are 501(c)(3) philanthropic accounts established at a public...more
The National Philanthropic Trust's (NPT) 2017 Donor-Advised Fund Report found that the capital housed in ... Nick Salter, founder and principal of the advisory firm Progressive Philanthropy Group,...more
Carson's departure was the culmination of a deconstruction that began with a bombshell report in April from the Chronicle of Philanthropy. .... In a 2017 report on DAFs by the National Philanthropic...more
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