A Charitable Partner that Shares Your Values

We are a principled philanthropic partner for
conservative and libertarian donors.

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We help donors across the country maximize the impact of their giving.
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A Principled Donor-Advised Fund

Donor-advised funds are the fastest-growing charitable tool in America. These funds offer donors of all giving levels a way to simplify their giving in a tax-friendly way.

DonorsTrust is the oldest and largest donor-advised fund committed to the principles of liberty. We help donors like you across the country maximize the impact of their giving.

We have granted out more than $2 billion to more than 3,000 charities

Whether to groups promoting the arts, community groups, religion, education, and public policy, these grantees protect our liberties and strengthen our civil society.
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Maximize the Impact
of Your Giving

DonorsTrust is the community foundation for liberty. We are not bound by geography, but by a commitment to the principles of liberty. We – and the donors we work with – believe in limited government, personal responsibility, and free enterprise. We also believe in the power of private philanthropy to solve our greatest challenges. 

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Simplify Your Giving

with the flexibility, privacy, and tax
savings of a donor-advised fund

Increase Your Impact

with the knowledgeable
partnership of DonorsTrust’s team

Conservative Principles

with a partner committed to limited government, personal responsibility, and free enterprise

Why do our donors

give?

“I give to focus on charitable impact instead of administrative details”

Bill & Sarah, Donors since 2018

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