Tap into Donor-advised Funds with FDO
Expert fundraisers recognize that Donor-advised Funds are a growing source of funding for nonprofits. Between 2007 and 2016, assets in DAFs nationwide skyrocketed from $32 billion to $85 billion[1].
You can now prospect research for DAFs easier in FDO. Follow these simple steps:
- Go to Organizational Type filter
- Expand Charitable gift funds (grantmaker)
- Select Donor-advised funds
Expert Tip: To ensure your organization is applicable for DAF funding, make sure to update your Nonprofit Profile on GuideStar and share basic financial information to earn a Silver Seal of Transparency. To get started, visit guidestar.org/update
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