Donor Advised Fund

Simplify Your Giving

If you are looking for specific chapter, please follow the links below:

LocationWebsite
Scouting Americahttps://staging.stelter.com/scouting-planmylegacy/general
Patriots' Path Councilhttps://staging.stelter.com/scouting-planmylegacy/patriotspath
Northern Lights Councilhttps://staging.stelter.com/scouting-planmylegacy/northernlights
Del-Mar-Va Councilhttps://staging.stelter.com/scouting-planmylegacy/delmarva
Indian Nations Councilhttps://staging.stelter.com/scouting-planmylegacy/indiannations
National Order of the Arrow Endowment Fundhttps://staging.stelter.com/scouting-planmylegacy/oaendowment
Occoneechee Councilhttps://staging.stelter.com/scouting-planmylegacy/occoneechee
Heart of New England Councilhttps://staging.stelter.com/scouting-planmylegacy/heartnewengland
Mayflower Councilhttps://staging.stelter.com/scouting-planmylegacy/mayflower
Sea Base High Adventure Basehttps://staging.stelter.com/scouting-planmylegacy/seabase
Mountaineer Area Councilhttps://staging.stelter.com/scouting-planmylegacy/mountaineer
Theodore Roosevelt Councilhttps://staging.stelter.com/scouting-planmylegacy/roosevelt
Western Los Angeles County Councilhttps://staging.stelter.com/scouting-planmylegacy/wlacc
Pacific Harbors Councilhttps://staging.stelter.com/scouting-planmylegacy/pacificharbors
Summit Bechtel Reserve High Adventure Basehttps://staging.stelter.com/scouting-planmylegacy/summit
Northern Tier High Adventure Basehttps://staging.stelter.com/scouting-planmylegacy/northerntier
Philmont Scout Ranchhttps://staging.stelter.com/scouting-planmylegacy/philmont
Golden Gate Area Councilhttps://staging.stelter.com/scouting-planmylegacy/goldengate
Central North Carolina Councilhttps://staging.stelter.com/scouting-planmylegacy/centralnc
National Eagle Scout Associationhttps://staging.stelter.com/scouting-planmylegacy/nesa
Scouting America New Hampshirehttps://staging.stelter.com/scouting-planmylegacy/manchester
Los Padres Councilhttps://staging.stelter.com/scouting-planmylegacy/lospadres
the Atlanta Area Councilhttps://staging.stelter.com/scouting-planmylegacy/atlanta
Flint River Councilhttps://staging.stelter.com/scouting-planmylegacy/flintriver
Garden State Councilhttps://staging.stelter.com/scouting-planmylegacy/gardenstate
Longhorn Council Endowment Foundationhttps://staging.stelter.com/scouting-planmylegacy/longhorn
Suwannee River Area Councilhttps://staging.stelter.com/scouting-planmylegacy/suwannee
Central Minnesota Councilhttps://staging.stelter.com/scouting-planmylegacy/centralmn
Narragansett Councilhttps://staging.stelter.com/scouting-planmylegacy/narragansett
Connecticut Yankee Councilhttps://staging.stelter.com/scouting-planmylegacy/ctyankee
Great Falls Councilhttps://staging.stelter.com/scouting-planmylegacy/greatfalls
Great Rivers Councilhttps://staging.stelter.com/scouting-planmylegacy/greatrivers
Northeast Iowa Councilhttps://staging.stelter.com/scouting-planmylegacy/neia
Cornhusker Councilhttps://staging.stelter.com/scouting-planmylegacy/cornhusker
South Georgia Councilhttps://staging.stelter.com/scouting-planmylegacy/southgeorgia
National Capital Area Councilhttps://staging.stelter.com/scouting-planmylegacy/ncac
Capitol Area Councilhttps://staging.stelter.com/scouting-planmylegacy/capitolarea
Mecklenburg County Councilhttps://staging.stelter.com/scouting-planmylegacy/mecklenburg
Green Mountain Councilhttps://staging.stelter.com/scouting-planmylegacy/greenmountain
Cradle of Liberty Councilhttps://staging.stelter.com/scouting-planmylegacy/cradle
Longhouse Councilhttps://staging.stelter.com/scouting-planmylegacy/longhouse
Ventura County Councilhttps://staging.stelter.com/scouting-planmylegacy/venturacounty
Old North State Councilhttps://staging.stelter.com/scouting-planmylegacy/oldnorthstate
Indian Waters Councilhttps://staging.stelter.com/scouting-planmylegacy/indianwaters
Sagamore Councilhttps://staging.stelter.com/scouting-planmylegacy/sagamore
Greenwich Councilhttps://staging.stelter.com/scouting-planmylegacy/greenwich
Seneca Waterways Councilhttps://staging.stelter.com/scouting-planmylegacy/senecawaterways
Tidewater Councilhttps://staging.stelter.com/scouting-planmylegacy/tidewater
Blue Mountain Councilhttps://staging.stelter.com/scouting-planmylegacy/bluemountain
Great Trail Councilhttps://staging.stelter.com/scouting-planmylegacy/greattrail
Pacific Skyline Councilhttps://staging.stelter.com/scouting-planmylegacy/pacificskyline
Chief Seattle Councilhttps://staging.stelter.com/scouting-planmylegacy/chiefseattle
Aloha Councilhttps://staging.stelter.com/scouting-planmylegacy/aloha
San Diego-Imperial Councilhttps://staging.stelter.com/scouting-planmylegacy/sandiegoimperial
Georgia-Carolina Councilhttps://staging.stelter.com/scouting-planmylegacy/georgiacarolina
Nevada Area Councilhttps://staging.stelter.com/scouting-planmylegacy/nevadaarea
Heart of Virginia Councilhttps://staging.stelter.com/scouting-planmylegacy/heartvirginia
Minsi Trails Councilhttps://staging.stelter.com/scouting-planmylegacy/minsitrails
Chester County Councilhttps://staging.stelter.com/scouting-planmylegacy/chestercounty
Alamo Area Councilhttps://staging.stelter.com/scouting-planmylegacy/alamo
Three Fires Councilhttps://staging.stelter.com/scouting-planmylegacy/threefires
Chattahoochee Councilhttps://staging.stelter.com/scouting-planmylegacy/chattahoochee
Scouting America Greater Boston - the Spirit of Adventure Councilhttps://staging.stelter.com/scouting-planmylegacy/spiritadventure
Dan Beard Councilhttps://staging.stelter.com/scouting-planmylegacy/danbeard
High Desert Councilhttps://staging.stelter.com/scouting-planmylegacy/highdesert
Las Vegas Area Councilhttps://staging.stelter.com/scouting-planmylegacy/lasvegasarea

A donor advised fund (DAF), which is like a charitable savings account, gives you the flexibility to recommend how much and how often money is granted to Scouting America and other qualified charities. You can recommend a grant or recurring grants now to make an immediate impact or use your fund as a tool for future charitable gifts.

You can also create a lasting legacy by naming Scouting America the beneficiary of the entire account or a percentage of the fund. With a percentage, you can create a family legacy of giving by naming your loved ones as your successor to continue recommending grants to charitable organizations. Contact your fund administrator for a beneficiary form.

Open a Scouting Donor Advised Fund

We are proud to offer our own Scouting Donor Advised Fund program, administered by our National organization.

The Scouting Donor Advised Fund makes it easy to give back to the Scouting causes you care about, including us at Scouting America, NESA, the OA, international Scouting and more.

To set up a Scouting Donor Advised Fund or learn more, contact us at giftplanning@scouting.org. 

DAF Basics

Still learning about DAFs? Discover the ease of opening a donor advised fund—plus the advantages you’ll enjoy—with your FREE guide Centralize Your Giving With Donor Advised Funds.

Please provide the following information to view the guide.

Donor Advised Fund Guide Request Form
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An Example of How It Works

Happy couple calculating donations Terry and Jo want to give back to their hometown by putting their money where it will do the most good. They establish a $25,000 donor advised fund with a community foundation.

The couple receives a federal income tax charitable deduction for the amount of the gift. They also get the time they need to decide which charities to support.

After researching community needs with the foundation’s staff, Terry and Jo recommend grants for Scouting America (which they’ve supported for years) and a local animal shelter. The foundation presents the charities with checks from the Patricia Fund, which they have named in honor of Jo’s mother. They name Scouting America as the beneficiary to receive the account balance after their lifetimes. Terry and Jo are delighted to start this personal legacy of giving.

Scouting America

1325 W. Walnut Hill Lane
Irving, TX 75038

Kelsey Maceyak
Development Executive
Scouting America

804-204-2620
Kelsey.Maceyak@Scouting.org

Federal tax ID number:
75-2675978