Are you DAF-ready? Introduction to donor-advised funds for Canadian charities
A practical intro to donor-advised funds for Canadian charities with Jeff Golby of WellFunded
📅 Webinar recording: Tuesday, September 22 - 12:00 PM ET / 9:00 AM PT
Donor-advised funds (DAF) are becoming a bigger part of the fundraising conversation here in Canada, but many nonprofit teams are still figuring out what they mean in practice (you're not alone!).
With DAFDay coming up, join Jeff Golby, CEO and co-founder of WellFunded for practical introduction to the DAF landscape.
In the session, we cover:
What donor-advised funds are and how they work
Why fundraisers should be paying attention
Common DAF misconceptions and gaps
Practical steps your team can take now
Your questions, answered live
Whether DAFs are already part of your fundraising strategy or you're just starting to hear more about them, this session is designed to give you the lay of the land from a true DAF expert in Canada.
About Jeff
CEO & Co-founder, WellFunded
Jeff Golby has sat on every side of the philanthropy table. He was part of the founding team at Charitable Impact, Canada's first online DAF, helping scale it from $3M to $115M in assets.
He's advised Canada's wealthiest families on complex charitable gifts, led a peer-to-peer fundraising technology startup, and spent a decade as CEO of Acts for Water, one of Canada's oldest clean water charities. These experiences gave him firsthand insight into the infrastructure gap between generous donors and the charities doing the work, and the conviction that technology could close it.
This webinar introduces donor-advised funds for Canadian charities, including what DAFs are, how they work, common misconceptions, and practical steps fundraising teams can take.
Who is this DAF webinar for?
This session is for Canadian charities and nonprofit teams that are already thinking about donor-advised funds, or are just starting to understand how DAFs fit into the fundraising landscape.
What does the session cover?
The session covers how donor-advised funds work, why fundraisers should pay attention, common DAF misconceptions and gaps, and practical next steps for charity teams.
Who is Jeff Golby?
Jeff Golby is the CEO and co-founder of WellFunded and has experience across philanthropy, donor-advised funds, peer-to-peer fundraising technology, and charity leadership.
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