Donor Advised Funds (DAFs) are enormously popular giving vehicles—known for their ease of use and flexibility in administration. DAFs allow individuals to take an active role in their philanthropic efforts, and are the best option for people who value freedom, choice, and a hands-on approach to giving. Plus they are ideal for those wanting to give to multiple organizations and programs.

Through bunching, a donor can condense two or more years’ worth of charitable giving into a single tax year to gain the maximum tax benefit.

Charitable strategies for 2025 will look different due to recent tax law changes that impact charitable giving. In the spirit of amplifying community impact, here are three tax-advantaged giving strategies to consider with your clients before year-end.