Donate using a Donor Advised Fund (DAF)

A Donor‑Advised Fund (DAF) allows you to make charitable donations through a sponsoring organization or financial institution. Blood Cancer United accepts DAF donations in more than one way, depending on how you prefer to give.

Option 1: Donate using a DAF online

1. Visit https://www.lls.org/gift-donor-advised-funds
2. Select the DAF Pay button
3. Choose your Donor Advised Fund provider
4. When submitting the request:
   • Include the full name of the individual you are supporting (if applicable), or
   • Note individual's full name if the donation is made in tribute.
5. Enter your payment information
6. After completing your donation, reach out to  customersupport@bloodcancerunited.org to let us know of your gift - this helps us thank you and acknowledge your generosity.

Option 2: Donate through your financial institution

1. Contact your DAF fund manager or financial institution to initiate the donation.
2. When submitting the request:
   • Include the full name of the individual you are supporting (if applicable), or
   • Note individual's full name if the donation is made in tribute.
3. After the donation is submitted, email customersupport@bloodcancerunited.org so we can confirm and acknowledge your gift.

Frequently Asked Questions about DAF donations

For answers to common questions about Donor Advised Fund donations - including processing fees, designations, and security - view our Donor Advised Fund FAQ. 

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