Nonprofits Must Adapt to Continued Growth in Donor-Advised Funds
Foundation: Vanguard Charitable Endowment, Schwab Charitable
Leading this new wave have been several major financial management firms that recognized a business opportunity in allowing their investors to make planned donations while retaining management of...more

Nonprofits Must Adapt to Continued Growth in Donor-Advised Funds
Foundation: National Philanthropic Trust, Vanguard Charitable Endowment, Schwab Charitable
The National Philanthropic Trust's 2017 Donor-Advised Funds Report found that in 2016 there “were approximately 285,000 individual donor-advised ... Almost 25 percent of funds donated to the top...more

The Problem with Donor-Advised Funds—and a Solution
Foundation: National Philanthropic Trust, Schwab Charitable
According to the National Philanthropic Trust's 2017 Donor-Advised Fund Report, total charitable assets in DAFs at commercial national charities grew by ... Independent Sector, and The Philanthropy...more

Is the New Way to Give a Better Way to Give?
Foundation: National Philanthropic Trust, Vanguard Charitable Endowment, Schwab Charitable
According to the nonprofit National Philanthropic Trust, givers put $23.27 billion in donor-advised funds in 2016, a 7 percent increase from 2015 and an 18 percent increase from 2014. That money is...more

Changes in Washington Are Fueling a Charitable Giving Boost
Foundation: Schwab Charitable
Kim Laughton, president of Schwab Charitable, a donor-advised fund sponsor, recently predicted that 2017 would be a historic year for...more

Investigation: Foundations Gave Millions To Groups Accused Of Terror Ties
Foundation: Gates Foundation, GE Foundation, Silicon Valley Community Foundation, Verizon Foundation, Open Society Foundations, Schwab Charitable
... community foundations like the Silicon Valley Community Foundation, and independent foundations like George Soros' Open Society...more

On Philanthropy: Thinking of giving to an international charity? New IRS regs clarify requirements.
Foundation: CAF America, Global Greengrants Fund, Schwab Charitable
Ebola relief is checked by Liberian customs after being airlifted by the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), on Aug. 23, 2014 in Harbel,...more

Thinking of giving to an international charity? New IRS regs clarify requirements.
Foundation: CAF America, Global Greengrants Fund, Schwab Charitable
Ebola relief is checked by Liberian customs after being airlifted by the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), on Aug. 23, 2014 in Harbel,...more

Advisors Develop Charitable-Giving Expertise As A Differentiator
Foundation: Schwab Charitable
"Advisors should recognize that it's an issue that many clients are worried about and position themselves as a go-to source for philanthropic...more

In New Video, Notorious Anti-Israel Group JVP Portrays 'Jewish Conspiracy to Murder Innocent ...
Foundation: Tides Foundation, Schwab Charitable
... Tides Foundation, the Firedoll Foundation, Schwab Charitable Foundation, and the Jewish Communal Fund. Most grants were for amounts...more