Donor Advised Funds

Recommend a grant from your DAF to support Bay conservation

Give Through Your DAF

A Donor Advised Fund (DAF) is a charitable giving account that allows you to make a tax-deductible donation, grow your contributions tax-free, and recommend grants to qualified nonprofits like Bay Tides.

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Supports Fidelity Charitable, Schwab Charitable, BNY Mellon, and 50+ DAF sponsors

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Fidelity Charitable Largest DAF sponsor Schwab Charitable Low minimums Vanguard Charitable Low-cost investing National Philanthropic Trust Independent sponsor Silicon Valley Community Foundation Bay Area focused Jewish Community Federation Bay Area

Don't see your provider? Log in to your DAF account and search for Bay Tides or EIN 93-3889081.

Why Give Through a DAF?

Immediate Tax Deduction

Get your deduction when you contribute, give when you're ready

Tax-Free Growth

Your charitable assets grow tax-free until you're ready to give

Flexible Timing

Recommend grants on your schedule—no pressure, no deadlines

Simple Recordkeeping

One receipt for your contribution—your DAF tracks all grants

Organization Information

Use this information when recommending a grant

Legal Name
Bay Tides
EIN / Tax ID
93-3889081
Address
274 Redwood Shores Pkwy #619, Redwood City, CA 94065
Tax Status
501(c)(3) Public Charity
What is a Donor Advised Fund?

A Donor Advised Fund (DAF) is like a charitable savings account. You make a tax-deductible contribution to the fund, and then recommend grants to qualified nonprofits over time.

1
Contribute

Make a tax-deductible gift of cash, stocks, or other assets to your DAF

2
Grow

Your contribution can be invested and grow tax-free

3
Give

Recommend grants to charities like Bay Tides whenever you're ready

DAFs are offered by community foundations, financial institutions, and independent sponsors. Minimum contributions vary by provider, typically starting at $5,000-$25,000.

Need Assistance?

If you need additional documentation or have questions about making a DAF grant to Bay Tides, please contact us. We're happy to provide any information your fund administrator requires.

Don't have a DAF? You can still support our mission directly.

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