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Spontaneous DAF contributions ignite more giving
Vanguard Charitable research spanning tens of thousands of donor-advised fund accounts reveals the catalytic impact of gifts.
Vanguard Charitable notches year of record giving despite market turmoil
In fiscal 2023, grants were up 11%, surpassing $2 billion, according to the sponsor of donor-advised funds.
Donor-advised fund generosity increases with time: Vanguard Charitable
Donors who have had their accounts for 10 years or more last year issued grants that were 61% larger on average than those from donors with a tenure of six years or less.
Tax-loss harvesting produces bumper crop of charitable cash contributions
Cash donations represented 40% of allocations to donor-advised funds at Vanguard Charitable in the seven months ended in January, up from 29% in the same period a year earlier.
Vanguard, Schwab Charitable donors keep giving despite stock sell-off
At Vanguard Charitable, donors granted more than $1.87 billion, marking its sixth straight year of record giving.
Don’t give up on charitable giving just yet
A bear market and inflationary pressures may have many Americans feeling less wealthy lately, but not necessarily less generous.
DAF payout bill stalls in Congress
The Senate and House bills will both die at the end of the year if they are not approved. It’s not clear whether sponsors will reintroduce them in January.
Givers kept giving despite bear market, says report on donor-advised funds
Donor-advised funds' grants to charities around the world were up 60% this year compared to pre-pandemic 2019 and have increased 400% over the past decade, according to the report.
Vanguard Charitable sees strong run of donations despite first-half sell-off
The nonprofit organization announced that grants increased 14% during the first half of 2022, totaling a record $952 million.
Charitable giving continues upward trajectory
Donations of noncash assets are also increasing, with Fidelity reporting that donors gave $331 million in digital assets last year, up from $28 million in 2020.
Most Americans prefer making charitable donations over gifts for themselves
The Fidelity Charitable poll confirmed an upward trajectory in giving, while Vanguard Charitable updated a web tool that helps investors target donations toward homelessness and hunger.
Clients are upping charitable giving in the wake of the pandemic
Although the biggest reward of giving is psychological, the tax benefits can make doing good feel even better financially.
