Fidelity Charitable

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  New Widget Makes Donor-Advised Fund Giving Easier

  By Michael S. Fischer  |  April 9, 2013

  A group of donor-advised fund sponsors and nonprofit groups have developed a widget designed to help nonprofits simplify charitable giving and tap into DAFs.

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  Fidelity Charitable Sees Record Grants and Contributions in 2012

  By Joyce Hanson, AdvisorOne  |  January 29, 2013

  Last year’s improved stock market and economic conditions—and an uncertain tax environment—made donors feel more charitable.

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  Clients Give More to Charity Than Advisors Think

  By Michael S. Fischer  |  June 14, 2012

  New research from Fidelity Charitable shows that more wealthy individuals who use financial advisors are giving to charity than advisors estimate. They are also giving at higher levels.

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  Philanthropy Focus: Maximize Client Charitable Giving, Pt. 2—Growth and Grants

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  December 5, 2011

  Fidelity Charitable's Amy Danforth on why growing assets and optimizing the granting process will help your client's philanthropy go further In this season of giving.

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  Fidelity Charitable Announces New Advisor Platform

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  December 1, 2011

  GivingCentral allows advisors to set up and manage Giving Accounts, and make contributions to Fidelity Charitable on behalf of their clients, all online.

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  Philanthropy Focus: Maximize Client Charitable Giving, Pt. 1—Assets & Vehicles

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  November 28, 2011

  In this season of giving, Fidelity Charitable's Amy Danforth's prescriptions for choosing the right assets and vehicles to best meet your client's—and their charity's—goals.

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  OppenheimerFunds to End Donor Advised Fund Program

  By Michael S. Fischer  |  October 6, 2011

  OppenheimerFunds will end its Legacy Donor Advised Fund Program and transfer the assets to Fidelity Charitable, the firm’s chief marketing officer, Marty Willis, announced in a Sept. 9 letter to account holders.

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  Fidelity Charitable Introduces Enhanced Investment Options for DAF Accounts

  By Michael S. Fischer  |  September 22, 2011

  Fidelity Charitable, the largest donor-advised-fund provider in the U.S., on Tuesday rolled out a new investment offering that features seven diversified asset allocation pools.

• How to Make Sure Your Disaster Relief Dollars Do the Most Good

  By Michael S. Fischer  |  August 30, 2011

  Americans are opening their pocketbooks to help the victims of Hurricane Irene. Fidelity Charitable has some tips to make sure your donations do the most good.

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  Fidelity Charitable’s Contributions, Grants Set Records

  By Michael S. Fischer  |  July 22, 2011

  Fidelity Charitable, the largest provider of DAFs in the U.S., on Wednesday reported a record-breaking 30% increase in contributions for the first half of 2011.