News: Community Foundations and Donor Advised Funds
The following is a list of notable news coverage related to donor advised funds.
Lawmakers Express Concerns Over Efforts to Speed Giving From Donor-Advised Funds
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
March 10, 2022
Representatives in Congress Express Support for DAFs
Wealth Management
March 9, 2022
Elon Musk’s $5.7B Donation Sparks Questions About Giving
Associated Press
February 18, 2022
Opinion: Council on Foundations’ DAF Recommendations Deserve a Closer Look
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
February 11, 2022
Legislation Intended to Speed Up Giving Gets a Boost in Congress
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
February 3, 2022
Community Funds Urged to Set Annual Distribution Rate
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
February 2, 2022
Opinion: Let’s Worry Less About How DAFs Help Donors and More About How They Can Help Those in Need
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
January 31, 2022
Opinion: The Status Quo Is Not Acceptable When It Comes to Donor-Advised Funds
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
January 31, 2022
Donor-Advised Funds Are Essential to Democratizing Philanthropy
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
January 18, 2022
Donor-Advised Funds a Critical Lifeline for Education
Philanthropy Roundtable
December 30, 2021
Philanthropy Sector Split Over Bill to Restrict Donor-Advised Funds
Devex
September 10, 2021
Billionaire Philanthropist John Arnold Says Donor-Advised Funds Are ‘Wealth-Warehousing Vehicles’
CNBC
August 11, 2021
Philanthropy Roundtable Joins 285+ National and Community Groups to Oppose King-Grassley Bill to Restrict Charitable Giving
Philanthropy Roundtable
August 2, 2021
Push for Charitable Giving Reforms Divides Minnesota Nonprofits, Foundations
Star Tribune
August 2, 2021
New Senate Bill Would Hurt Charities and Those They Serve
The Hill
July 29, 2021
Five Aspects of DAF’s Missing in Article S. 1981
Philanthropy Roundtable
July 22, 2021
Community Foundations Have Every Reason to Embrace a New Senate Bill to Regulate Donor-Advised Funds
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
July 22, 2021
Critics Take Aim at Charitable Money Sitting in Donor Funds
AP News
July 20, 2021
Senate Bill Would Change Rules for Donor-Advised Funds and Aim to Speed Donations to Charities
MarketWatch
July 20, 2021
Donor-Advised Funds Added to New Federal Legislation
The Nonprofit Times
June 11, 2021
New Bill Would Give Donor Advised Funds Deadlines for Distributing Billions of Dollars to Charities
MarketWatch
June 11, 2021
Coalitions of Foundations and Donors Line Up to Oppose New Senate Measure to Speed Up Giving
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
June 10, 2021
How Long Should It Take to Give Away Millions?
The New York Times
June 9, 2021
Donor-Advised Funds Are the Linchpin of Local Charitable Giving
Bloomberg Tax
May 12, 2021
Investment Earnings in DAFs Total at Least $5 Billion, Study Finds
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
February 11, 2021
Conservative Groups Criticize Effort to Urge Higher Payout Rates from Foundation and Donor-Advised Funds
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
January 27, 2021
Plan to Boost Donor Payout Faces Long Odds in Congress, but Some Advocates Say the Timing Is Right
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
December 3, 2020
Powerhouse Coalition of Wealthy Donors and Big Foundations Urges Congress to Spur More Giving
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
December 1, 2020
Donor-Advised Fund Giving at Large Community Foundations Soars 42%
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
October 15, 2020
Philanthropist Urges Congress to Force More Giving from Donor Advised-Funds and Foundations
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
October 1, 2020
Are Donor-Advised Funds Good For Nonprofits
Philanthropy News Digest
September 28, 2020
Don’t Tie the Hands of DAF’s, the Best Option for Aid in the Covid Economy
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
May 6, 2020
Donor-Advised Funds: How to Make Sure They Strengthen Our Communities
Nonprofit Quarterly
August 20, 2018