 donor advised funds donor advised funds admin fri 2072025 14 your donations make this possible we improve the quality of life for dogs living outdoors by building free fences to get dogs off chains providing spay neuter and urgent vet care and running a pet food bank  donate now planned giving donor advised funds a donoradvised fund daf is a type of giving program that allows you to combine the most favorable tax benefits while supporting fences for fido an increasingly popular charitable vehicle dafs are an excellent way to both simplify your charitable giving and facilitate your strategic philanthropic goals what are the main advantages of a donoradvised fund  simplicity the daf sponsor handles all recordkeeping disbursements and tax receipts flexibility timing of your tax deduction can be separate from your charitable decision making taxefficiency contributions are taxdeductible and any investment growth in the daf is taxfree it is also easy to donate long term appreciated securities eliminating capital gains taxes and allowing you to support multiple charities from one block of stock family legacy a daf is a powerful way to build or continue a tradition of family philanthropy no startup costs there is no cost to establish a donoradvised fund however there are often minimum initial charitable contributions no transaction fees once approved 100 of your recommended grant goes to fences for fido privacy if desired donors may choose to remain anonymous to fences for fido dafdirectsettings 30055467511113490d063fcd24a4dab25f58666b76174 div dafdirectdiv width 100  