Drew Schneider
Getting Started: Engaging Networks
Table of Contents Account Registration Activating Your Integration Managing Your Donations Phase 1: Registering for your account Step #1:...
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Grow your nonprofit with the fastest growing vehicle in philanthropy
Market
$234B USD
Total Donor Advised Fund assets, earmarked for nonprofit organizations
Audience
2M+ Donors
There are over 1.3M individual DAF accounts, each with multiple account holders
Trajectory
>500%
Since 2016, the number of Donor Advised Fund households has quintupled
Drew Schneider
- 3 days ago
- 1 min
Pop Quiz! Think You Know DAFs?
Nonprofit fundraisers are hearing more and more about DAFs these days, but most people in the industry have a few questions about how...
Mitch Stein
- Sep 20
- 5 min
Don’t Underestimate the Importance of Donations Happening on your Domain
Breaking down how much value is lost when a major gift is made through a 3rd party platform instead of your own website. I recently...
Drew Schneider
- Sep 20
- 3 min
Getting Started: The Chariot Dashboard
Table of Contents Account Registration Selecting a Plan Chariot Components Transactions Dashboard Adding Team Members Phase 1:...
Drew Schneider
- Sep 14
- 4 min
Introducing Chariot’s Cause of the Month!
For September, Knock Knock Give a Sock was chosen by Drew Schneider as Chariot’s first Cause of the month. Every month, we will feature a...
Drew Schneider
- Sep 11
- 8 min
The best DAF advice for donors and nonprofits from a leading Philanthropic Advisor
Dan Greenspon has been deeply embedded in the DAF market for 15+ years and walks through his best philanthropic advice he’s giving to...
Mitch Stein
- Aug 31
- 5 min
Build Deeper Donor Relationships with an Active DAF Strategy
9 takeaways for your DAF fundraising & marketing strategy from the 2023 Nonprofit Marketing Summit Trish Ellis, National Director of...
Mitch Stein
- Aug 21
- 4 min
The Top 5 Fundraiser Takeaways from Fidelity's 2023 DAF Giving Report
We've analyzed Fidelity's annual DAF donor report and here’s what you need to know Read on to discover: How DAF donors operate The top...
Drew Schneider
- Jul 28
- 1 min
Integration Guide: Blackbaud Raiser's Edge NXT
Phase 1: Setup within Raiser's Edge NXT Step #1: Navigate to the Blackbaud Marketplace and find the Chariot App. Step #2: Select the...
Drew Schneider
- Jun 16
- 9 min
DAFs Q&A with Scott Harrison
Scott Harrison, Charity: Water founder and Chariot advisor, joins Chariot’s CEO & Co-Founder Salo Serfati to discuss the importance of DAFs
Drew Schneider
- Jun 8
- 2 min
Marketing Chariot To Your Donors
Chariot overview Free outreach email template Industry statistics Branding Assets & Guidelines Related Posts: DAF Fundraising Strategies...
Drew Schneider
- Jun 8
- 4 min
DAFs 101: What Are They, Why Do They Matter & Who Uses Them?
Get to know the basics of donor advised funds with our DAFs 101. This is a sneak peek of our Maximizing Donor-Advised Fund Giving Toolkit.
Drew Schneider
- Jun 6
- 3 min
Demystifying DAFs: Busting 5 Common Myths and Misconceptions
You might think you know Donor-advised Funds, but let’s make sure we’ve got the facts straight.
Drew Schneider
- Jun 2
- 3 min
Why Donor-Advised Funds Matter More Than Ever During a Recession
Unlike other sources of donations that may waver during economic downturns, DAFs provide a reliable stream of support for charitable causes.
Drew Schneider
- May 31
- 4 min
DAFs & Giving Days: How CRI Incorporated DAFs into their Largest Giving Day Ever
Community Rowing, Inc. used Chariot to integrate a DAF donation option into their online fundraising, adding 6x larger gifts.
Drew Schneider
- May 30
- 3 min
Announcing Chariot’s new integration With Custom Donations
Nonprofit organizations using Custom Donations for seamless online donations now automatically have 3-click DAF donations enabled
Drew Schneider
- May 25
- 5 min
Chariot Customer Spotlight: Colel Chabad
Hear from Efraim Duchman, Development leader at Colel Chabad, on how Chariot has revolutionized their DAF fundraising.
Mitch Stein
- May 24
- 4 min
The 234 Billion Dollar Question - What Will Actually Get DAF Dollars to Nonprofits Faster?
A product that improves DAF donor experience and behavior is the most actionable, near term solution - Chariot is charging at it.
Drew Schneider
- May 17
- 4 min
Chariot Customer Spotlight: Northern Illinois Food Bank
DAFs are a critical part of NIFB's fundraising strategy and Chariot is enabling their success in a critical period for their mission.
Drew Schneider
- May 15
- 3 min
What is a DAF?
A Donor Advised Fund (DAF) is a specialized financial account designed for charitable giving.
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