By: Nik Fahrer, Forvis Mazars and Endaoment As we approach year-end tax planning, CPAs are seeking effective strategies to help clients reach their philanthropic and financial goals. One powerful yet underutilized tool for tax-efficient giving is the donor-advised fund (DAF). A DAF is a giving vehicle that allows clients to donate assets—be it cryp

Last June, we launched the Universal Impact Pool (UIP) in collaboration with Gitcoin, as part of our mission to revolutionize charitable giving with emerging technologies. Today, as we mark its first anniversary, we're seeing tangible evidence of how this approach is democratizing philanthropy. Over the past year, we’ve seen how the UIP amplifies i

“This collaboration with Endaoment represents a significant step forward in providing our members with innovative tools to enhance their practice.” — Taylor Zork, CPA - CEO of CryptoCFOs On June 29, 2023, Endaoment and CryptoCFOs released the following to announce a new collaboration to empower crypto advisors with onchain donor-advised funds and o

Fund Collaboration allows donor-advised fund (DAF) advisors to involve trusted collaborators, such as financial advisors, philanthropic consultants, or family members, in the management of charitable funds. Collaborative Giving, Simplified We're committed to making charitable giving more efficient, transparent, and collaborative. That's why we're

Target Allocations allow you to personalize your giving strategy by setting desired percentage distributions across Endaoment's diverse range of portfolio options. Tailored Investing Made Easy We're excited to announce a new feature that gives you more control over how your donated funds are invested and distributed. With Target Allocations, you ca

We’ve launched support for seven new portfolios that interface with real world assets (RWAs), or as we refer to them: traditional investment portfolios. Donor-advised funds (DAFs) at Endaoment will now have 15 board-approved choices for allocating donated capital. We’ve also launched new functionality around portfolio categories that’s made browsin

Giving should be easy. You know what’s not easy? Accounting for giving on your taxes. This tax season, that changes for the better. Over the past few months, in partnership with CoinTracker, we’ve been working on automatic donation deduction tracking for every gift into the Endaoment protocol. CoinTracker users with linked wallets will now see ever

Endaoment’s First Retroactive Grant Last week, we were honored to have been selected as a recipient of a significant grant from Optimism’s RPGF3! We were awarded just over 76,000 OP tokens, worth approximately $300k USD at time of announcement. We must begin by applauding the intentionality, transparency and accessibility of the initiative. RPGF3 w

Today marks a significant milestone for Endaoment as we officially launch on OP with our flagship application, app.endaoment.org. Now, anyone on the Superchain can donate to more than 1.8 million nonprofits in over 150 countries. Our Second OP Stack Deployment We're excited to announce the pre-deployment of over 7,000 composable contracts, represen

Today, Endaoment released the following to highlight our expanded asset acceptance and new social login feature, extending a warm welcome to donors from traditional financial backgrounds with the launch of Endaoment for Everyone. NEW YORK, October 10, 2023 – Endaoment.Org, the first onchain 501(c)(3) nonprofit community foundation and donor-advise