Make a Donation from Your Donor Advised Fund (DAF) to YMCA of Greater Seattle
Making a donation from your Donor Advised Fund to YMCA of Greater Seattle supports our mission to build a community where all people, especially the young, are encouraged to develop their fullest potential in spirit, mind, and body.
Benefits of a DAF
- Time to Decide: A DAF gives you the flexibility to distribute funds later.
- Family Involvement: Engage family members in charitable decision-making and pass on philanthropic values.
- Legacy Building: Establish a lasting charitable legacy by consolidating your giving into one fund.
- Maximize Tax Benefits: Optimize tax deductions by donating assets like stock, crypto or real estate and bundling contributions to exceed standard deductions.
I need assistance with my donation. How can I get in touch?
Thank you for your interest in supporting To contact us about making a donation/grant from your Donor Advised Fund, please send us an email at donate@seattleymca.org with the subject line, “DAF Donation.”
How can I donate DAFs to the YMCA of Greater Seattle?
Donating from your Donor Advised Funds is safe, easy, and fast. Using the donation form on this page, making a charitable gift is a quick process:
- Select the DAF ticker and confirm the company name in the widget
- Enter your gift amount
- Type in your email and address info for the receipt
- Enter your brokerage account information
- Virtually sign & make your gift!
Upon making a donation, you can elect to receive an automatically generated receipt that will be sent to the email address you provide. Grants and donations from your DAF are processed quickly and safely with The Giving Block.
Why does YMCA of Greater Seattle accept DAFs?
Donating from your Donor-Advised Fund (DAF) is a smart and impactful way to give to YMCA of Greater Seattle. There are many benefits of giving through a donor-advised fund: Strategic and Flexible Giving: Support charities over time while enjoying immediate tax.
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