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What is revolutionary, biblical generosity? Find articles, devotionals, and family discussion guides that explore what generosity is and why it changes the world.
Biblical Generosity Lessons
Curated teachings on generosity in the Bible.
Generosity Resources for Families
Tools to build a culture of generosity in your family.
Family Case Studies
See how families like yours practice generosity in their own lives.
Cause Champions
Meet families who have been transformed by championing a cause together.
2025 Annual Report
Giving, growing, and granting — a cycle of kingdom impact
Impact Reports
Stories and statistics charting our impact, reported every quarter.
Generosity Blog Series
Common questions and misconceptions about generosity in everyday life.
Donor Advised Fund
Donor Advised Fund

Donor advised funds (DAFs) are flexible giving tools your family can use to build habits of generosity together. The fund is a partnership with a sponsor organization and holds your contributions until it is time to send support to your favorite nonprofits.

Learn more about how to use donor advised funds and how to choose a values-aligned sponsor organization:
What is a Donor Advised Fund?
A donor advised fund holds your contributions until it is time to send support to your favorite nonprofits.
How to Set Up a DAF
Set up an account. Make your contribution. Start recommending grants.
Why partner with The Signatry?
A donor advised fund is a partnership. Find a partner that shares your faith and values.
Biblically Responsible Investments
Invest a fund balance in pools that support Christian values.
Alternative Investments
Entrepreneurial opportunities to grow a donor advised fund
Advisor Managed Accounts
Recommend your financial advisor to manage investments for a donor advised fund balance.
Fees and Minimums
Funds cost $0 to open and nothing to maintain. Small fees apply to certain contribution methods and investments. Learn more.
Other Ways to Give
How other charitable giving strategies work together with a donor advised fund.
Asset Giving
Asset Giving

Donor advised funds can accept noncash donations such as real estate, business interests, and other assets. Donating these noncash assets before they are sold can help minimize your taxes to maximize your generosity.
Noncash Asset Giving - Overview
Donate Appreciated Stock
Donate Business Interests
Donate Real Estate
Donate Cryptocurrency
Generosity Calculator
Estimate how much more you could give by donating an asset rather than cash proceeds.
Who We Are
Who We Are

The Signatry is a donor advised fund (DAF) sponsor, but we are more importantly a Christian ministry seeking to build the kingdom of God by inspiring world-changing generosity.
Our Story
Mission, Vision, & Values
Financials & Impact
Board of Directors
Leadership & Team
Statement of Faith
Resources
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Generosity
- Biblical Generosity Lessons
  Curated teachings on generosity in the Bible.
- Generosity Resources for Families
  Tools to build a culture of generosity in your family.
- Family Case Studies
  See how families like yours practice generosity in their own lives.
- Cause Champions
  Meet families who have been transformed by championing a cause together.
- 2025 Annual Report
  Giving, growing, and granting — a cycle of kingdom impact
- Impact Reports
  Stories and statistics charting our impact, reported every quarter.
- Generosity Blog Series
  Common questions and misconceptions about generosity in everyday life.
Donor Advised Fund
- What is a Donor Advised Fund?
  A donor advised fund holds your contributions until it is time to send support to your favorite nonprofits.
- How to Set Up a DAF
  Set up an account. Make your contribution. Start recommending grants.
- Why partner with The Signatry?
  A donor advised fund is a partnership. Find a partner that shares your faith and values.
- Biblically Responsible Investments
  Invest a fund balance in pools that support Christian values.
- Alternative Investments
  Entrepreneurial opportunities to grow a donor advised fund
- Advisor Managed Accounts
  Recommend your financial advisor to manage investments for a donor advised fund balance.
- Fees and Minimums
  Funds cost $0 to open and nothing to maintain. Small fees apply to certain contribution methods and investments. Learn more.
- Other Ways to Give
  How other charitable giving strategies work together with a donor advised fund.
Asset Giving
- Noncash Asset Giving - Overview
- Donate Appreciated Stock
- Donate Business Interests
- Donate Real Estate
- Donate Cryptocurrency
- Generosity Calculator
  Estimate how much more you could give by donating an asset rather than cash proceeds.
Who We Are
Resources
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Charitable Bunching: A Strategy for Giving More Over Time

July 8, 2026

Charitable bunching can help you concentrate tax deductions in certain years—such as high-income years—to minimize taxable income and maximize how generous you can be over time. The Signatry does not provide tax, legal, or other professional advice. You should consult professional advisors concerning the legal, tax, or financial consequences of your charitable activities.

Managing the Tension and Finding the Right Donors

November 1, 2023

|Nonprofits,

Volatility in charitable giving may feel like a problem to solve. But what if nonprofit leaders viewed it as just a tension to manage?

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Charitable Bunching: A Strategy for Giving More Over Time

Managing the Tension and Finding the Right Donors