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Donor-advised fund (DAF)

Also: DAF · Sub-fund · Named fund

A named fund inside a host charity: you contribute, receive the tax deduction now, and recommend grants over time. In Australia this is usually a sub-fund under a Public Ancillary Fund.

Which giving vehicle?

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Public Ancillary Fund (PuAF)Private Ancillary Fund (PAF)Deductible Gift Recipient (DGR)ACNCEndowment

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