Donor Advised Fund
A donor advised fund (DAF) is a charitable giving account established through a financial institution, community foundation, or charitable sponsor. You can recommend one-time, recurring, or future grants from your DAF to support Mount Madonna’s mission.
Mount Madonna accepts donations from most DAF sponsors including the Community Foundation of Santa Cruz County, Silicon Valley Community Foundation, Fidelity Charitable, Schwab Charitable, Vanguard Charitable, etc.
To recommend a gift to Mount Madonna from your DAF, please provide the following information to your DAF sponsor:
| Legal Name | Advaita Society/Hanuman Fellowship dba Mount Madonna Center |
| Federal Tax ID | 51-0174679 |
| Mailing Address | 445 Summit Road, Watsonville, CA 95076 |
In addition to recommending immediate or recurring grants, you may also name Mount Madonna as a full or partial beneficiary of your DAF to provide future support. To learn more, please see the Legacy Giving page.
If you have questions about making a gift through your DAF, please contact:
Andy Tompsett, Philanthropy Director
(408) 837-8091
Andy@MountMadonna.org
More Ways to Give
Choose the path that is right for you
EFT or ACH
Make a one-time or recurring gift directly from your bank account through Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT), including Automated Clearing House (ACH).
Corporate Giving
Direct one-time or recurring donations and request matching gifts through Benevity or your employer’s philanthropic platform.
IRA QCD
For donors over age 70 ½, make a direct charitable gift from your IRA through a Qualified Charitable Distribution (QCD) to satisfy the required minimum distribution (RMD).
Questions?
Find answers to common questions about the different ways to give, tax considerations, and next steps.
