Giving to donor-advised funds is surging despite the crises of the past two years. These accounts hold billions of dollars waiting to be funneled to nonprofits. How can your organization attract gifts from DAFs – and boost the bottom line?
Simple ways to include donor-advised funds in your outreach and raise more
Tips for processing and acknowledging DAF donations properly
How to raise your nonprofit’s profile with fund sponsors and wealth advisers
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Meet the Speakers
Doria Leong
Guide Dogs for the Blind
Doria Leong is head of philanthropic gifts at Guide Dogs for the Blind, the largest guide dog school in North America. Before joining the organization, she was a major-gifts consultant for The Asia Foundation. Leong has 25 years of fundraising experience including leadership roles at The Asia Foundation, San Francisco Symphony, Asian Art Museum, The Nature Conservancy, and the California Academy of Sciences.
Julie Smith-Bartoloni oversees donor engagement and stewardship at the Boston Foundation, a community foundation that sponsors more than 700 donor-advised funds. Prior to joining the foundation, Smith-Bartoloni was a fundraising executive at Brandeis University where she focused on cultivating and soliciting major gifts and built a strong network of donors and volunteers.
