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Who is Vanguard Charitable?
Vanguard Charitable is a national donor-advised fund sponsor. Founded in 1997 by Vanguard as an independent 501(C)(3) public charity, we are now one of the largest grantmaking organizations in the United States.
Our mission is to increase philanthropy and maximize its impact over time. To achieve this, we offer the highest-value donor-advised fund (DAF). We specialize in supporting donors who are committed to thoughtful philanthropy with an eye toward making the greatest charitable impact possible.
Learn more about Vanguard Charitable’s story.
Maintenance fee may be applied
Accounts having a balance below $25,000 may be subject to an annual maintenance fee of $250.
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Our premier clients enjoy reduced pricing to further maximize their impact.
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