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Donor-Advised Fund Basics

DAF giving overview

Donor-advised funds let you contribute cash or appreciated assets for immediate tax benefits and grant to charities later, with sponsor fees and rules.

Contribute

Donate cash/stock for a tax receipt in the contribution year.

Invest and Grant

Invest funds if desired; recommend grants over time to charities.

Know Limits

Understand fees, sponsor rules, and irrevocable nature.

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