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Common Scenarios for Transitioning a Private Foundation to a Donor Advised Fund

Submitted by American Endowment Foundation on June 13th, 2022

By Jeffay Chang and Anne Gifford Ewing, Capital Group Private Client Services, Guest Columnists

As Baby Boomers age and retire, many older adult children are now coming to grips with private family foundations set up by their parents decades earlier, before donor advised funds (DAFs) were an option for most families.

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When to Open Donor Advised Funds vs. Private Foundations?

Submitted by American Endowment Foundation on March 27th, 2022

This is an updated version of a column that originally appeared in Wealth Management.

By Ken Nopar, VP-Senior Philanthropic Advisor

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Seven Benefits of Establishing Complementary DAFs to Foundations

Submitted by American Endowment Foundation on September 20th, 2021

By Ken Nopar, VP-Senior Philanthropic Advisor

This column originally appeared in WealthManagement.

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Beware of Self-Dealing within Private Foundations

Submitted by American Endowment Foundation on August 30th, 2021

by Gavin Morrissey, JD, LLM, AIF®
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Conversions of Private Foundations to Donor Advised Funds

Submitted by American Endowment Foundation on July 26th, 2021

By Kirk Hoopingarner, Attorney & Partner, Quarles & Brady, Chicago

For many years, donors have utilized private grant making foundations for charitable giving.  Organized as either trusts or corporations, such entities have served as a means for making substantial tax deductible contributions while spreading out the actual contributions to charities over many years.

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The Growth of Side-Car DAF Accounts

Submitted by American Endowment Foundation on June 29th, 2020

By Ken Nopar, VP-Senior Philanthropic Advisor

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