California AB 1712: Donor Advised Funds

California Assembly Bill 1712, introduced by Assembly Member Buffy Wicks (D-Oakland) on February 22, 2019, expresses “the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation that would relate to donor advised funds for the purpose of improving transparency and accountability through annual reporting requirements, promoting best practices, and requiring minimum...

Nonprofit Radio: Donor-Advised Funds

I was on Nonprofit Radio last Friday, October 19, talking with host Tony Martignetti about donor-advised funds. A donor-advised fund or DAF is a charitable fund housed within a public charity that allows a donor to make a gift, take an immediate charitable deduction, and recommend, typically with strong persuasive authority, future grants made from...