Donor FAQ

There’s no limit to the number of grants that you can recommend in a year.

Yes. If you request anonymity on the Grant Recommendation Form, iGiftFund will make the grant without disclosing your identity to the grantee organization. This can be done selectively or for all grants.

You have two options for using your donor-advised fund to support charities outside the U.S. You can recommend a grant to an American charity that works overseas, or you can recommend a grant to a [...]

Statements will be posted in your DonorView portal with email notification. We will issue you quarterly statements that summarize the activity and balance of your fund. You will receive an acknowledgement for contributions made to [...]

Submitting a grant recommendation to iGiftFund is easy. However, despite the best of intentions, sometimes a donor’s grant recommendation is delayed or isn’t approved when it appears that it won’t be used for only charitable [...]

Tax laws for donor-advised funds require that you relinquish ownership and control over contributed assets. However, as a donor advisor, you retain the privilege to advise iGiftFund on how your fund is named, how the [...]

You can recommend grants online when logged in to your account in the DonorView portal, or you may download a grant recommendation form, which you can complete and then email, mail, or fax to iGiftFund.

Since iGiftFund is a public charity, we do not pay a capital gains tax when we sell gifted securities. Therefore, you pay no capital gains tax on securities that you contribute to your donor-advised fund.

This difference is typically due to interim market fluctuations and liquidation costs. Consult your tax advisor to determine your charitable tax deduction.

No.