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Ep 192| Donor-Advised Funds: What Fundraisers Need to Know Now
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DAFs don’t delay generosity - they reveal giving friction.
Donor-advised funds are shaping how people give, but many nonprofits aren’t quite ready for it.
In this episode, Cara Augspurger shares what she’s seeing firsthand as a frontline fundraiser, including why DAF donors are often some of the most prepared, responsive, and relationship-driven supporters - when nonprofits make it easy to say yes.
You’ll hear:
What fundraisers often misunderstand about DAF donors
Why DAF giving doesn’t slow generosity - friction does
Simple ways to be clearer, more visible, and more…
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