Why recommend DCCF to your Clients?

• You can recommend the Foundation without promoting a specific charity
• Your clients can create a personal or family legacy that makes a difference forever
• You have access to local expertise to assist your clients
• Giving through the Foundation makes giving easy, flexible and meaningful
• Donors enjoy the most advantageous tax treatment, the widest flexibility in structure and distribution, and the greatest degree of permanence and stability available in the field of philanthropy.
• We understand how to help you communicate the benefits of a particular strategy so your clients make well-informed decisions to realize their financial and charitable goals.

DCCF is an invaluable resource for professional advisors. Attorneys, financial and estate planners, CPAs and other professionals can utilize the Foundation to broaden the charitable giving options of their clients. We are neutral experts with technical information on a wide range of planned and deferred giving options. Through the many networks of our Board and staff members in Delaware County, we have unique knowledge about and insights into organizations that may merit your clients’ consideration.

A charitable fund at the Delaware County Community Foundation provides your clients with an easy and flexible way to accomplish their charitable objectives while maximizing their tax considerations. With a fund at DCCF, your clients can support a wide range of their favorite charities locally, even nationally.

With so many options available to accommodate your clients’ situations, DCCF’s Board of Directors and professional staff can help you and your client design a fund to meet their distinct goals., whether that be through a named endowed fund, Donor-Advised Fund, scholarship fund, memorial fund, or one of many other forms of charitable legacy.