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What is a Donor Advised Fund?
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- Jun 3, 2026
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Summary
What exactly is a donor-advised fund, and why are more Christians using one as part of their stewardship journey? In this episode of The Smarter Generosity podcast, Eric Fleshood and Katie Brubaker unpack the purpose and practical benefits of donor-advised funds (DAFs), exploring how they can simplify giving, maximize charitable impact, and create space for smarter generosity. Along the way, they address common misconceptions, discuss the importance of values alignment in charitable giving, and share a powerful lesson from Hezekiah's tunnel that illustrates how believers can protect and direct the resources God has entrusted to them. Whether you're new to donor-advised funds or looking for ways to better align your finances with your faith, this conversation offers practical insight into bringing stewardship, generosity, and spiritual purpose together.