Charitable giving expertise
How We Can Help
The Arizona Community Foundation’s expertise in charitable gift planning augments your client relationships by delivering expert charitable advice and customized giving solutions, while benefiting our communities for generations to come. ACF is the charitable arm of your professional team, supporting you and your clients through every step of the giving process while you remain the expert on financial or wealth management.
ACF makes it easy to navigate charitable giving with your clients. Our team is ready to build a lasting professional partnership with you.
ACF makes it easy to navigate charitable giving with your clients. Our team is ready to build a lasting professional partnership with you.
- Resources Find out more about ACF.
- Email us info@azfoundation.org
- Call us 602.381.1400
Types of Funds
We offer a variety of fund types to help you achieve maximum impact in the areas that matter to your clients.
Donor Advised Fund
Support multiple organizations throughout the years by recommending grants that align with personal passions.
Scholarship Fund
Invest in students pursuing college or vocational postsecondary education. Donors can choose different levels of involvement depending on their interests and goals.
Field of Interest Fund
Donors select a focus area and let ACF manage competitive grant cycles and award funding to high-performing organizations and programs that align with the selected field of interest.
Designated Fund
Donors select one or more nonprofit organizations that will receive a reliable annual income stream.
Collaborative Fund
A group contributes to a single fund and grants are recommended by a committee, often supporting a common cause or jointly-funded program.
Supporting Organization
Provides separate entity status and the potential to involve infinite generations alongside public charity tax benefits and outsourced back-office administration.
Creating a Legacy
ACF’s planned giving professionals work with you and your clients to customize the type of planned gift and fund type that are best suited for the charitable interests of donors and their heirs.
manage your clients' assets
A third of our assets are managed by external investment advisors who have been recommended by donors.
It has been an honor to serve on the Professional Advisory Board, helping to educate advisors about the benefits of working with ACF.
Russell Goldstein, CFP®, CAP®, CSRIC™
Bank of America Private Bank
When I contact ACF to refer a client, I am confident they will offer innovative solutions that support my client's customized philanthropic goals.
Hope Liebsohn, Esq.
Attorney, Sherman Howard
My number one goal is to be a trusted advisor. I'd hope my legacy is that I worked hard to serve the community, both professionally through my work and outside of that.
Jon Lindford
Morris Hall PLLC
Expertise in Complex Assets
The tax advantages of donating non-cash assets can result in your client giving more to their charitable fund than if they were to sell the assets and donate the cash proceeds.
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