Donations from Donor Advised Funds

A Simple, Flexible, Tax-Efficient Way to Give.

What are Donations from Donor Advised Funds?

Grants from Donor Advised Funds (DAF) are one the easist and most tax-advantageous ways to give to a charity you care about. A DAF is like a charitable investment account but for the purpose of supporting organizations close to your heart. When you contribute cash, securities or other assets to a DAF, you are generally eligible for an immediate tax deduction. The funds can then be invested for tax-free growth and you can recommend which IRS-qualified public charity you'd like to receive grants.

​The Mother of Life Center is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization that qualifies as an IRS-qualified charity. Mother of Life Center can accept Donor Advised Funds as a donation, or you can designate Mother of Life Center as the beneficiary of thebalance of your fund at death.

What are the Benefits?

Grants from Donor Advised Funds have a handful of important benefits:

  • Maximize potential tax benefits.

  • Grow your donation, tax-free.

  • Easily contribute a wide range of assets.

  • Support your favorite charities with just one donation.

What are the Next Steps

To learn more about Donor Advised Funds, please read below:

1. Seek the advice of a financial or legal advisor.

2. Please contact Lise Desmarais-Doyle: 401-421-0821 to notify our office of your intended gift. Your information will also allow us to identify and promptly acknowledge your gift.

3. Please contact Lise Desmarais-Doyle: 401-421-0821 to notify our office of your intended gift. Your information will also allow us to identify and promptly acknowledge your gift.

*Information contained herein was accurate at the time of posting. The information on this website is not intended as legal or tax advice. For such advice, please consult an attorney or tax advisor. Figures cited in any examples are for illustrative purposes only. References to tax rates include federal taxes only and are subject to change. State law may further impact your individual results.