The Renaissance Charitable Giving Fund
Open a donor-directed DAF on your own terms with simple setup, intuitive tools, and flexible contribution options — no financial advisor required.
Why Open a Donor-Directed DAF with Renaissance Charitable?
No Financial Advisor Required
Open your DAF account directly, without working through a financial advisor.
Crypto-Friendly
Crypto contributions are liquidated immediately and allocated to your recommended investment pools.
Investment Options
Unlock giving flexibility with a range of investment options designed to support tax-efficient, long-term charitable giving.
Easy Use
Manage your account online with dedicated donor support and easily recommend grants through your DAF using the same enterprise-grade platform available at leading financial institutions.
How Our Fees Work
Administrative fees for donor-advised funds are typically tiered, meaning the rate you pay decreases as your account grows. Below is our standard admin fee schedule for all Advisor-Managed DAFs through Renaissance Charitable.
For DAFs above $5M, contact your regional giving expert for an immediate quote – our large-account pricing is designed to be highly competitive, helping ensure even the largest contributions go further for the causes you care about.
Looking for pricing for advisor-managed DAFs?
Donor-directed DAF pricing
| Low | High | Total Program Bps |
|---|---|---|
| $ - | $500K | 0.60% |
| $500K | $1M | 0.30% |
| $1M | $2.5M | 0.20% |
| $2.5M | $99B+ | 0.15% |
All accounts are subject to a minimum annual administrative fee of $250, which provides for essential account-level maintenance for small accounts.
Open Your DAF
Start giving in minutes — no advisor needed. Open your donor-advised fund directly with Renaissance Charitable and simplify your giving.