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Charitable Trade-offs Between Donor-Advised Funds and Private Foundations

The global pandemic provided a greater appreciation for (and participation in) philanthropy. During the past two years, both new and longtime donors have risen to the occasion to seek ways to help others in this collective time of great need.  

During 2020, the U.S. saw a 3.8% increase in overall charitable giving. Early indications are that overall charitable giving in 2021 may have far eclipsed this number, jumping 8.9%, according to a report from Blackbaud.

New givers or those looking to expand their giving may be considering strategies to add structure to their philanthropy and

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