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Nonprofit · EIN 86-3177440

DAFFY CHARITABLE FUND

Tax-exempt · LOS ALTOS, CA 94023

Financials

$104.4M$9.7M2023$197.2M$40.2M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DAFFY CHARITABLE FUND by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$197,184,036$40,201,570$156,982,466$334,483,489$294,552$334,188,937
December 31, 2023990$104,423,818$9,746,992$94,676,826$136,151,980$6,027$136,145,953
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$194,043,157
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$2,999,315
Net gain from sales of assets
$30,078
Other revenue
$141,564

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$39,841,265
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Program services (functional)
$40,147,080
Management and general (functional)
$6,850
Fundraising (functional)
$47,640

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$136,151,980
Total assets, end of year
$334,483,489
Total liabilities, end of year
$294,552
Net assets, end of year
$334,188,937
Publicly traded securities
$183,295,887
Net assets without donor restrictions
$334,188,937
Gross receipts
$254,616,519
Employees
0
Volunteers
10
Year formed
2021
State of legal domicile
DE

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Adam NashPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
John LillyDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Minnie IngersollDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Edward ParkTreasurer
Officer
4$0
Lorie LambertSecretary
Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Adam NashPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
John LillyDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Minnie IngersollDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Edward ParkTreasurer
Officer
4$0
Lorie LambertSecretary
Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
221 MAIN ST UNIT 2061, LOS ALTOS, CA 94023-9039
In care of
% ADAM NASH
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Adam Nash, 221 Main Street 2061, Los Altos, CA 94023
Signed the 990
Adam Nash, President
Phone
(650) 209-5854
Website
DAFFY.ORG
Return prepared by
Abbott Stringham & Lynch

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 86-3177440 or by the name DAFFY CHARITABLE FUND.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

To help people be more generous, more often.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Daffy is the Donor-Advised Fund for You, a modern platform for charitable giving. 2024 represented several innovative additions to our donor-advised fund to help make giving easier and more impactful for our members, including:-Custom Portfolios: Daffy launched the ability for members to propose a custom investment portfolio on Daffy, selecting up to 10 ETFs from more than 450 high-quality options across Vanguard, iShares, Fidelity, and Bitwise. -Private Stock Donation Program: Daffy opened its platform to private stock, partnering with Figma for the launch.-Daffy for Work: Daffy for Work continued to grow with a roll-out to companies like OpenAI, Acorns, and Grindr. -Robinhood Integration: Daffy launched the ability for members to donate crypto directly from Robinhood.-Betterment Partnership: Daffy launched a partnership with Betterment, so their clients have access to Daffy through the Betterment platform.
    Expenses $40,147,080 · grants $39,841,265

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
86-3177440
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2021
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$334,483,489
Income (IRS master file)
$254,616,519

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$197,184,036$40,201,570$334,483,489XML
990December 2023$104,423,818$9,746,992$136,151,980XML
990December 2022$18,765,502$3,659,381$20,202,721IRS
990December 2021–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 86-3177440).

Questions about DAFFY CHARITABLE FUND

What is the EIN of DAFFY CHARITABLE FUND?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DAFFY CHARITABLE FUND is 86-3177440.
Is DAFFY CHARITABLE FUND tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2021.
Are donations to DAFFY CHARITABLE FUND tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does DAFFY CHARITABLE FUND file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of DAFFY CHARITABLE FUND due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did DAFFY CHARITABLE FUND last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of DAFFY CHARITABLE FUND?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Adam Nash.
Who are the officers and directors of DAFFY CHARITABLE FUND?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does DAFFY CHARITABLE FUND have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $197,184,036, expenses of $40,201,570 and total assets of $334,483,489 at year end.

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