Giving with Purpose: Celebrating National DAF Day
Today is National DAF Day, highlighting the growing role donor-advised funds play in modern philanthropy.
With a Donor-Advised Fund (DAF), you can make tax-deductible gifts to your fund and recommend grants to nonprofits over time — giving you the flexibility to be thoughtful and strategic about your generosity while amplifying your impact.
At the Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine, we see donor-advised funds as more than a charitable giving tool. They can provide an opportunity to involve family in philanthropy, respond to changing community needs, and create a lasting charitable legacy.
For Donna Reed, establishing a donor-advised fund was also a way to honor the memory of her late husband, Maurice Reed, while continuing her charitable giving. “Maurice was an involved member of our community for many years. I want our family to carry on his legacy of helping worthy causes,” said Donna.
Whether you are looking for a simple way to organize your charitable giving, want to involve your family in philanthropy, or hope to create a lasting legacy, a donor-advised fund can offer the flexibility to make your generosity more intentional and impactful.
Ready to explore what a donor-advised fund could look like for you and your family?
Contact Ellie Storr, Philanthropy Manager, at estorr@givinggreater.org or 563-264-3863 to explore how we can help you simplify your giving, maximize your impact, and build your legacy.
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