The Chronicle’s latest look at the growth of donor-advised funds ("Disruption Ahead: What to Know About Donor-Advised Funds in 2019," January 7) lays out many of the criticisms and questions surrounding these popular giving vehicles.

However, as the leaders of community foundations that manage donor-advised funds, we feel it is important to spotlight some crucial things one needs to know that weren’t included in the article.

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