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

He took over to continue the giving. Now he says the fund’s sponsor can't confirm if a single donation was made.

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

He took over to continue the giving. Now he says the fund’s sponsor can't confirm if a single donation was made.

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 ...

A new Senate bill joins an existing House measure in a push to allow so-called qualified charitable distributions to go to ...

A new Fidelity white paper found that three out of four (76%) high-net-worth investors want philanthropic guidance from their ...

Something troubling is happening to charitable giving in the United States. On the surface, this is a strange assertion, as overall contribution levels are remarkably consistent from year to year.

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) One distinguishing feature about DAF donors is that when they dispatch money from ...

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 ...