No special steps are necessary if the donor advised fund (DAF) is housed at a 501(c)(3) organization, and the donation will count toward your foundation’s 5% distribution requirement.
Read more about creating and donating to DAFs in our publication Strategic Uses of Donor Advised Funds.
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