Easier DAF giving for everyone
Chariot connects donors, Donor Advised Funds and nonprofits with a network built for DAF payments.
Chariot changes the DAF experience — for everyone
By connecting donors, nonprofits, and fund managers through one secure network, we make giving faster to send, easier to receive, and safer at every step.
“DAFpay is nothing short of transformational for our fundraising”
A single portal to handle data and payments for all traditionally offline gifts.
“With Chariot, our team is saving hours a day, our data processes are scalable and we’re delivering a top-tier experience for our supporters.”
All your grant payments, delivered with speed, data and confidence in one place.
“Chariot Disbursements is a tremendous organizational improvement, especially while we’re all working hard to keep our DAF offerings competitive."
The potential of Donor Advised Funds is enormous.
- $250+Billion
Already committed to giving in DAFs
- 10x
Average donation increase when switching to DAF giving
- +30%
Median 2024 DAF Revenue Growth Rate for nonprofits
But, outdated systems have kept us from fully unleashing this power.
- 88%
DAF donors making gifts outside their DAF each year
- 37%
DAF holders that don’t make a grant in a given year
- 3%
Penetration of DAF usage compared to 401(k) usage
Chariot changes that. We connect every part of the DAF giving journey — making it easier, faster, and safer for everyone. That means more generosity, with less headache.
Blood Cancer United builds a new $2.6 million channel with Chariot
- $2.5m
Total DAFpay volume
- 66%
of annual DAF growth from DAFpay
- $50k
Maximum single DAFpay gift
- 1.9k
Total DAFpay gifts
Chariot partners with everyone in the DAF ecosystem
For Nonprofits
Seamlessly accept DAF gifts online, cut down manual work, and easily get the donor data you need.
For Donor Advised Funds
Send all your grant payments instantly, reduce overhead, and give donors a smoother experience.
For Fundraising Platforms
Add DAF giving as a payment option — it’s a quick integration with a huge impact on fundraising.
Behind every act of giving are people working to create change. We’re here to make their work easier, faster, and more connected, so generosity can go further.
Resources that keep on giving
BlogDAFs for the Masses: How to Unlock DAF Giving Potential in Every Donor
BlogA Guide to Incorporating DAFs into Your Major Gifts & Planned Giving Fundraising Strategies
BlogThe 234 Billion Dollar Question - What Will Actually Get DAF Dollars to Nonprofits Faster?
BlogDemystifying DAFs: Busting 5 Common Myths and Misconceptions
- Security First
Partners rely on Chariot’s technology to facilitate seamless giving and payments experiences, while keeping their most sensitive information protected.
