Donor-Advised Funds
Support JPP families with a grant from your Donor-Advised Fund.
A new, easy way to recommend a grant to Jeffco Prosperity Partners through your Donor-Advised Fund.
Are you a DAF holder?
You can recommend a gift to JPP directly through your donor-advised fund using DAF Direct. We challenge you to #HalfYourDAF before year-end.
EIN: 82-1885665
DAF Direct currently facilitates grant recommendations from donors of Fidelity Charitable, Schwab Charitable, and the BNY Mellon Charitable Gift Fund.
Donor-Advised Funds Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Donor-Advised Fund? A donor-advised fund, or DAF, is an investment account that is used for charitable giving. Donor-advised funds are considered the fastest-growing charitable giving vehicle in the United States. DAFs can be relatively inexpensive to create and maintain, while also offering donors some ability to manage their tax situation through giving. It is composed of donations made by individuals and administered by a third party. The third party is called the sponsoring organization. A donor-advised fund offers an immediate tax relief and allows you to support your favorite charities immediately or over time.
What’s the difference between a Donor-Advised Fund and a direct donation? The donor-advised fund donor receives tax documentation from the sponsoring organization of the DAF while a direct donor receives tax documentation from the charity.
What are the benefits of a Donor-Advised Fund? Simple to establish Flexible funding options Easily Accessible Tax advantage Typically requires no minimum distribution Anonymous granting Investment options
Is there a tax deduction for Donor-Advised Funds? Yes, the donor-advised fund donor receives tax documentation from the sponsoring organization of the DAF.
What is the best way to contact Jeffco Prosperity Partners? Please reach out to rdunaway@jeffco.us and a member of our team can assist you with any additional questions that you may have. Thank you for appreciating the importance of our work and the critical role that philanthropy plays in making it possible.
