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DAF Day is here to change the way we think about giving through Donor Advised Funds (DAFs) and who uses them. On October 10th, 2024, nonprofits, fundraising platforms, and DAF providers are coming together to inspire millions of donors for a day of remarkable generosity.
Research shows that using a DAF can nearly double what someone gives to the causes they care about (by 96%)! (1). Yet:
DAF Day aims to:
A collaborative network of nonprofits, fundraising platforms, and DAF providers is joining forces to motivate millions of donors for this special day of giving.
Everyone involved can visit dafday.com to see how participation grows and build excitement for the day. Donors are encouraged to commit to making at least one gift through a DAF on DAF Day and set a goal for how much they want to give.
If you already have a fund with Brooklyn Org, you can make a grant recommendation on our online portal. If you’re just getting started and considering opening a fund, reach out to our team for support!
We have solid research showing how beneficial DAFs are for donors and nonprofits, especially in today’s fundraising environment. With $230 billion already set aside for giving in DAFs (5), the potential impact of DAF Day is huge.
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