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<h4 class="p1">Who We Are</h4>
<p>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. </p>


Who We Are

Since 2000, The Signatry‘s donors have recommended grants to over 13,000 nonprofits, working to bring the hope of the gospel to all. 

Our Story

We seek to inspire and facilitate revolutionary biblical generosity across generations to solve the world’s greatest problems. 

Mission, Vision, & Values

Financials & Impact

Board of Directors

Leadership & Team

Statement of Faith

<h4 class="p1">Donor Advised Fund</h4>
<p>Donor advised funds are flexible giving tools your family can use to build habits of generosity together. </p>


Donor Advised Fund

A donor advised fund holds your contributions until it is time to send support to your favorite nonprofits. 

What is a Donor Advised Fund?

Set up an account. Make your contribution. Start recommending grants.

How to Set Up a DAF

A donor advised fund is a partnership. Find a partner that shares your faith and values. 

Why The Signatry?

Invest a fund balance in pools that support Christian values. 

Biblically Responsible Investments

Recommend your financial advisor to manage investments for a donor advised fund balance.

Advisor Managed Accounts

Funds cost $0 to open and nothing to maintain. Small fees apply to certain contribution methods and investments. Learn more. 

Fees and Minimums

How other charitable giving strategies work together with a donor advised fund. 

Other Ways to Give

<h4 class="p1">Asset Giving</h4>
<p>Donor advised funds can accept donations of real estate, business interests, and other assets. Donating these non-cash assets before they are sold can help minimize your taxes to maximize your generosity.</p>


Asset Giving

Noncash Asset Giving

Donate Appreciated Stock

Donate Business Interests

Donate Real Estate

Donate Cryptocurrency

Estimate how much more you could give by donating an asset rather than cash proceeds. 

Generosity Calculator

<h4 class="p1">Resources</h4>
<p>Tools to serve families, financial advisors, and nonprofits.</p>


Resources

Discussion guides, planning tools, and charitable giving information. 

For Families

Charitable giving tools, strategies for your clients, and resources to strengthen client relationships. 

For Advisors

Fundraising tools, donor development strategies, conversation guides, and more. 

For Nonprofits

Online and printable forms to set up a fund, make a contribution, recommend a grant, and more. 

Donor Forms

Find answers to common questions about using a donor advised fund. 

Help Center

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<h2><a href="https://thesignatry.com/blog/kouplen-family-daf/">Using a Donor Advised Fund: The Kouplen Family</a></h2>
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<h2><a href="https://thesignatry.com/what-is-a-donor-advised-fund/">What is a Donor Advised Fund?</a></h2>
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<h2><a href="https://thesignatry.com/blog/putting-on-traits-as-tradition/">Putting on the Traits of Christ this Christmas</a></h2>
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<h2><a href="/mission-vision-values/"><strong>Our Mission, Vision,</strong> and <strong>Values</strong></a></h2>
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<h2><a href="/why-set-up-a-donor-advised-fund-with-the-signatry/"><strong>Donor Advised Funds at The Signatry</strong></a></h2>
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<h2><a href="/cause-champions/ "><strong>Cause Champion Families</strong></a></h2>
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Using a Donor Advised Fund: The Kouplen Family

What is a Donor Advised Fund?

Putting on the Traits of Christ this Christmas

Our Mission, Vision, and Values

Donor Advised Funds at The Signatry

Cause Champion Families