Have you ever wished you could do more with your giving? A Donor Advised Fund (or “DAF”) might be just the thing.

What is a DAF?
A Donor Advised Fund is like a personal giving account. You contribute money to it, get an immediate tax benefit, and then decide over time which charities you want to support. It’s a simple, flexible way to plan your giving and make your generosity go further.

Think of it like a special account set aside just for generosity: you can contribute when it makes sense for you, then recommend grants to your favorite charities—like Habitat for Humanity Lake-Sumter—whenever you’re ready.

Here’s why people are turning to DAFs:
Flexibility – Give on your timeline. Set money aside now and choose when (and where) it makes the most impact.
Simplicity – One place to organize all your giving, so it’s easier to stay intentional.
Legacy – A way to create a lasting impact that reflects your values and the causes closest to your heart.

At Habitat Lake-Sumter, we see DAFs as a beautiful tool for anyone who wants their giving to grow alongside their vision for the community. Whether you give a little each year or plan for a bigger future gift, your generosity helps families find strength, stability, and shelter.

Have questions about Habitat Lake-Sumter and the impact of your gift? Contact Kim at Kim@habitatls.org or call 352-483-0434 Ext. 141.