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40% -- daf recurring or scheduled distributions share for US donor-advised funds (2025)

2025  · DAFgiving360

By 2025, nearly 40% of all donor-advised fund (DAF) distributions are recurring or scheduled.

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2025
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US donor-advised funds
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https://www.ccsfundraising.com/insights/the-future-is-daf-donor-advised-fund-growth/ ↗
Confidence: 53/100 Vintage: 2025 Channel: Deep Crawl
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The Future is #DAF: Donor-Advised Fund Growth and How Nonprofits Can Benefit - CCS Fundraising
Donor-advised funds (DAFs) are changing the way philanthropy happens—making giving faster, more flexible, and more strategic. In recent years, DAFs have become one of the most widely used vehicles for charitable giving, allowing donors to make tax-deductible contributions to a public charity and the…
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DAFgiving360 Giving Report 2025

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US donor-advised funds: 40% daf recurring or scheduled distributions share. Source: DAFgiving360 (2025). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/daf-recurring-distributions-2025
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