How to Start a Giving Fund

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Set up an account.. Decide what you can afford.. Make your "gifts" informal.

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Steps

1

Set up an account.

Step 1

Set up an account.

2

Decide what you can afford.

Step 2

Decide what you can afford.

3

Make your "gifts" informal.

Step 3

Make your "gifts" informal.

4

Keep records.

Step 4

Keep records.

5

Encourage a group of friends or coworkers to participate.

Step 5

Encourage a group of friends or coworkers to participate.

6

Set up your goals and structure.

Step 6

Set up your goals and structure.

7

Open an account.

Step 7

Open an account.

8

Establish a focus area for your group.

Step 8

Establish a focus area for your group.

9

Develop criteria for giving.

Step 9

Develop criteria for giving.

10

Keep records of your group's donations.

Step 10

Keep records of your group's donations.

11

Review your groups activity regularly.

Step 11

Review your groups activity regularly.

12

Select a name.

Step 12

Select a name.

13

Decide the type of fund you want.

Step 13

Decide the type of fund you want.

14

Establish a management structure for the fund.

Step 14

Establish a management structure for the fund.

15

Decide the expected term of the fund.

Step 15

Decide the expected term of the fund.

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