Donor-Advised Funds (DAFs) are a simple, flexible way to create a lasting legacy. They allow you to support the Hospital for Special Care Foundation strategically, even with smaller gifts, and offer tax advantages that make giving easier.

Donor-Advised Fund

Donor-Advised Funds (DAFs) are a simple, flexible way to create a lasting legacy. They allow you to support the Hospital for Special Care Foundation strategically, even with smaller gifts, and offer tax advantages that make giving easier.

How It Works

• Establish a dedicated account to support qualified charities.
• Fund it with cash, appreciated stock, insurance proceeds, or other assets. Contributions are irrevocable and may qualify for an immediate tax deduction.
• Manage the investments yourself or work with a professional advisor.

Ways to Support Hospital for Special Care Foundation

Beneficiary Designation: Name the Hospital for Special Care Foundation as a beneficiary so remaining assets transfer when the fund no longer has an advisor.

Grant Recommendations: While you or your successors advise the fund, you can recommend grants to support the Hospital for Special Care Foundation or other charities.

Benefits of Giving Through a DAF

• Immediate tax deduction for your contribution.
• Assets grow tax-free over time.
• Easier and less costly than establishing a private foundation.
• Begin giving with as little as $500.
• Flexible giving options to match your philanthropic goals.

DAFs are a smart, accessible way to leave a meaningful legacy while supporting Hospital for Special Care Foundation. For questions or to learn more, contact us.