National Philanthropic Trust

National Philanthropic Trust Appoints Holly Welch Stubbing President and Chief Executive Officer

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Donnerstag, April 25, 2024

The Board of Trustees of National Philanthropic Trust (NPT), the largest national, independent public charity that manages donor-advised funds (DAFs), and one of the largest grantmaking organizations in the world, is pleased to announce the appointment of Holly Welch Stubbing as NPT’s new president and chief executive officer.

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  • The Board of Trustees of National Philanthropic Trust (NPT), the largest national, independent public charity that manages donor-advised funds (DAFs), and one of the largest grantmaking organizations in the world, is pleased to announce the appointment of Holly Welch Stubbing as NPT’s new president and chief executive officer.
  • Welch Stubbing will assume her roles effective July 1, 2024, upon the retirement of Eileen R. Heisman from NPT.
  • “Holly has all the attributes we wanted in the next leader of NPT and its exceptionally talented team,” said Linda K. Myers, board chair, National Philanthropic Trust.
  • These skills, as well as her keen focus on client service, will deliver long-term value for NPT.”
    Welch Stubbing joins National Philanthropic Trust after serving since 2017 as president and CEO of E4E Relief, a national charitable organization offering emergency financial relief programs for global companies and communities.

National Philanthropic Trust Names Linda K. Myers Chair of the Board of Trustees

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Dienstag, April 9, 2024

National Philanthropic Trust (NPT), the largest national, independent public charity that manages donor-advised funds (DAFs), and one of the largest grantmaking organizations in the world, is pleased to announce Linda K. Myers has been named chair of NPT’s Board of Trustees.

Key Points: 
  • National Philanthropic Trust (NPT), the largest national, independent public charity that manages donor-advised funds (DAFs), and one of the largest grantmaking organizations in the world, is pleased to announce Linda K. Myers has been named chair of NPT’s Board of Trustees.
  • She has served as vice chair of NPT’s Board of Trustees and chair of the Compensation and Human Resources Committee.
  • “Linda’s extensive experience in law, business, and governance, along with her lifelong dedication to philanthropy, is an excellent foundation for her to be NPT’s board chair,” said Eileen Heisman, CEO of National Philanthropic Trust.
  • “Linda joined NPT’s Board of Trustees in the early days of the pandemic and quickly became a strategic voice on the board and in her committee leadership.

National Philanthropic Trust Donor-Recommended Grants to Charities Surpass $4.94 Billion in 2023

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Donnerstag, Februar 22, 2024

National Philanthropic Trust (NPT), the largest national, independent public charity that manages donor-advised funds (DAF), granted $4.94 billion to qualified charitable organizations in the U.S. and 51 other countries on behalf of its donors in 2023.

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  • National Philanthropic Trust (NPT), the largest national, independent public charity that manages donor-advised funds (DAF), granted $4.94 billion to qualified charitable organizations in the U.S. and 51 other countries on behalf of its donors in 2023.
  • NPT donors recommended a historic 119,801 grants to over 39,035 charitable organizations last year.
  • Through Calendar Year 2019 (the last complete calendar year prior to the COVID-19 pandemic) to 2023, the total value of NPT grants to charitable organizations grew 196% from $1.67 billion to $4.94 billion, the number of grants grew 91% from 62,858 to 119,801, and the number of charities that received grants grew 65% from 23,595 to 39,035.
  • “The 2023 NPT grantmaking data affirms that DAF donors have sustained generosity,” said Eileen Heisman, CEO of National Philanthropic Trust.

Donors made £84 million in grants from NPT UK and NPT Transatlantic's donor-advised funds last year

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Montag, Februar 26, 2024

LONDON, Feb. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- National Philanthropic Trust UK (NPT UK) and NPT Transatlantic (NPT TA) granted £84 million on behalf of its donors last year, making 2023 the most impactful year for the organisations to date.

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, Feb. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- National Philanthropic Trust UK (NPT UK) and NPT Transatlantic (NPT TA) granted £84 million on behalf of its donors last year, making 2023 the most impactful year for the organisations to date.
  • The value of grants to charities from both NPT UK and NPT TA donors increased by more than 50% on the previous year (to £18.6 million and £65.4 million respectively), with donors recommending more than 1,300 grants from their donor-advised funds accounts.
  • These new milestones are further evidence of the significant growth of donor-advised funds across the UK and NPT UK's leading role in the sector.
  • "The growth in grants reflects a broader trend of more donors using donor-advised funds to manage their giving over time," said John Canady, CEO of NPT UK.

Donors made £84 million in grants from NPT UK and NPT Transatlantic's donor-advised funds last year

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Montag, Februar 26, 2024

LONDON, Feb. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- National Philanthropic Trust UK (NPT UK) and NPT Transatlantic (NPT TA) granted £84 million on behalf of its donors last year, making 2023 the most impactful year for the organisations to date.

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, Feb. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- National Philanthropic Trust UK (NPT UK) and NPT Transatlantic (NPT TA) granted £84 million on behalf of its donors last year, making 2023 the most impactful year for the organisations to date.
  • The value of grants to charities from both NPT UK and NPT TA donors increased by more than 50% on the previous year (to £18.6 million and £65.4 million respectively), with donors recommending more than 1,300 grants from their donor-advised funds accounts.
  • These new milestones are further evidence of the significant growth of donor-advised funds across the UK and NPT UK's leading role in the sector.
  • "The growth in grants reflects a broader trend of more donors using donor-advised funds to manage their giving over time," said John Canady, CEO of NPT UK.

Gravyty announces integration with DAFpay™️, the world's first online donor advised funds payments feature

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Mittwoch, Januar 31, 2024

This exciting new feature is powered by our partnership with Chariot , the creator of DAFpay™️ and the leading DAF solutions provider to nonprofits.

Key Points: 
  • This exciting new feature is powered by our partnership with Chariot , the creator of DAFpay™️ and the leading DAF solutions provider to nonprofits.
  • Through Gravyty's powerful DAFpay™️ integration, we enable fundraising organizations to offer an optimized digital giving experience for their supporters," said Josh Robertson, Global Vice President of Product at Gravyty.
  • "The Gravyty team is deeply committed to developing innovative solutions that help fundraisers meet their goals," said Gravyty President Sevonne Eliyahu.
  • To learn more about Gravyty and its groundbreaking digital giving platform, please visit gravyty.com/advance .

National Philanthropic Trust Welcomes Three Board Members

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Mittwoch, Januar 3, 2024

National Philanthropic Trust (NPT), the largest national, independent public charity that manages donor-advised funds , and one of the leading grantmaking institutions in the U.S., is pleased to announce the appointment of Jeffrey Armbrister, Lindy Benton-Moreno, and Connie Collingsworth to its Board of Trustees.

Key Points: 
  • National Philanthropic Trust (NPT), the largest national, independent public charity that manages donor-advised funds , and one of the leading grantmaking institutions in the U.S., is pleased to announce the appointment of Jeffrey Armbrister, Lindy Benton-Moreno, and Connie Collingsworth to its Board of Trustees.
  • “As NPT continues to grow, innovate, and advance philanthropy around the world, we welcome these three accomplished professionals to our Board of Trustees,” said Eileen Heisman, CEO of National Philanthropic Trust.
  • As an Executive Board Chair of Vyne, Benton-Moreno fueled the growth of a small dental company by establishing a thriving medical division.
  • With a Master of Science from Florida State University, Benton-Moreno became a Distinguished Alumnus in Business and Industry, serving on the university’s National Board of Directors as the university Alumni Association’s National Director.

2023 Donor-Advised Fund Report: Grants to Charities Increase 9%, Exceeding $52 Billion, a New Record High

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Dienstag, November 14, 2023

This is the first year total grants from DAFs exceeded $50 billion; a new record high.

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  • This is the first year total grants from DAFs exceeded $50 billion; a new record high.
  • Contributions to DAF accounts totaled $85.53 billion in 2022, a 9% increase from $78.44 billion in 2021.
  • This 6.2 percentage point decrease follows the two years of the highest payout rates on record in 2020 and 2021.
  • The 2023 report examined 1,151 charitable organizations that sponsor donor-advised funds, including national charities, community foundations, and other sponsoring charities.

Grants to UK charities from Donor-Advised Funds reach record high, according to National Philanthropic Trust UK

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Montag, Dezember 11, 2023

LONDON, Dec. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2023 UK Donor Advised Fund Report, providing the most comprehensive set of data on the state of donor-advised funds (DAFs) in the UK, shows that grants from DAFs to charities rose by 21% in 2022 to £554.7 million.

Key Points: 
  • Contributions have increased for a tenth year in a row, with grants to charities growing at a compound annual growth rate of 15.6% in the last 5 years.
  • The report, compiled by NPT UK, underlines that DAFs are becoming well-established as giving vehicles for donors who want to support their favourite charities.
  • In the UK we have seen donors recognise the huge pressure on charities caused by the cost-of-living crisis and respond accordingly."
  • Key findings from the 2023 UK DAF report include:
    Grants from DAFs to other charities totalled £554.7 million, an 21% increase on the previous year.

Grants to UK charities from Donor-Advised Funds reach record high, according to National Philanthropic Trust UK

Retrieved on: 
Montag, Dezember 11, 2023

LONDON, Dec. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2023 UK Donor Advised Fund Report, providing the most comprehensive set of data on the state of donor-advised funds (DAFs) in the UK, shows that grants from DAFs to charities rose by 21% in 2022 to £554.7 million.

Key Points: 
  • Contributions have increased for a tenth year in a row, with grants to charities growing at a compound annual growth rate of 15.6% in the last 5 years.
  • The report, compiled by NPT UK, underlines that DAFs are becoming well-established as giving vehicles for donors who want to support their favourite charities.
  • In the UK we have seen donors recognise the huge pressure on charities caused by the cost-of-living crisis and respond accordingly."
  • Key findings from the 2023 UK DAF report include:
    Grants from DAFs to other charities totalled £554.7 million, an 21% increase on the previous year.