About the Event
When is Give Miami Day?
Who hosts Give Miami Day?
Who can make a gift?
Making a Gift
How can I make a gift?
Can I make a gift before Give Miami Day?
Can I make gifts to multiple organizations?
Is there a minimum or maximum gift?
How much of my gift will go to the organization?
Can I cover the transaction fees for my gift?
Can I make a gift in honor or memory of someone?
Is my gift tax-deductible?
Can I receive anything in exchange for my gift?
What if I make a mistake with my donation?
Can I view my donation history from past years?
Giving From a DAF, IRA (QCD), or Trust
You can make a gift from your Donor Advised Fund (DAF)—at The Miami Foundation or another provider (such as Fidelity, Schwab, etc.)—from your IRA to take advantage of a Qualified Charitable Distribution (QCD), or from a Trust or other managed account.
How does it work?
My provider has a minimum grant amount. What should I know?
Do DAF, IRA, Trust or other managed account gifts qualify for Bonus Pool funds and prizes?
Will my DAF, IRA, Trust or other managed account gift be processed right away?
Creating a Temporary DAF at The Miami Foundation
Interested in supporting organizations during Give Miami Day and want to create a temporary Donor Advised Fund (DAF) as your giving vehicle? To ensure your Fund has an appropriate balance, please transfer your gifts and activate your temporary DAF by Friday, November 7.
To learn about establishing a year-round DAF at The Miami Foundation, reach out to philanthropy@miamifoundation.org.
Does The Miami Foundation charge fees to donate through a temporary Donor Advised Fund at The Miami Foundation?
What is the deadline to set up my temporary Give Miami Day DAF?
How can I make Give Miami Day gifts through my DAF?
Can The Miami Foundation assist with processing my Give Miami Day gifts?
Are there other ways to make charitable gifts on Give Miami Day?
Who should I contact if I need technical assistance?
Early Giving
What is Early Giving?
Why does Early Giving exist?
When does Early Giving take place?
Can organizations receive pledged donations ahead of time?
When will early gifts be processed and visible for the organizations to see?
Is there a limit to what an organization can raise during Early Giving ?
Do Early Giving gifts qualify for Bonus Pool and prizes?
What are Fundraiser Pages (aka Peer to Peer or Champion Pages)?
What is a Bonus Pool?
What are Prizes?
After You Give
How will I receive a receipt for my gift?
Can I use my receipt for an employer matching gift?
When will the nonprofits receive their gifts?
How do organizations use the gifts they receive?
Need Help?
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