Donor-advised funds offer an upfront tax break but mean losing control of your money.

Wealthy Americans use DAFs to give back and save on taxes, but the popular strategy comes with strings attached.

How donor-advised funds work and key considerations before contributing assets Changes under the OBBBA affecting deductions and giving strategies How strategies like bunching can maximize charitable ...

Alan Cantor’s article (“A New Sleight-of-Hand for Skirting Foundation Giving Rules,” Opinion. May 31) raised concerns about private foundations funding donor-advised funds held by community ...

The dispute highlights how control over assets in increasingly popular DAFs can become contested — and what that could mean for advisors and their clients.

Kansas family’s $21 million charitable fund dispute with Christian nonprofit underscores tensions between donor expectations ...

James Chen, CMT is an expert trader, investment adviser, and global market strategist. A pooled income fund is a type of charitable trust that pools and invests gifts to generate income. Income ...

A decade after Fidelity Investments introduced the first commercial donor-advised–fund, the field is growing more crowded than ever. Among the companies that recently have entered the ...

Donor advised funds are endowment-like funds that are operated by public charities. When a donor makes a gift to a donor advised fund, a separate fund is created for the donor by the public charity ...

How recent Federal tax law changes are reshaping charitable giving strategies—and what you should do before year-end ...

Everyone’s charitable giving holds significant personal meaning and giving is best accomplished with a thoughtful, knowledgeable plan. If your New Year’s resolutions will include becoming more ...

Two experts sparred over the benefits and drawbacks associated with donor-advised funds and whether they should be subject to additional regulation in a virtual debate held on Wednesday. Donor-advised ...