Daffodil
Your DAF, with outcomes you can see.
Open a donor-advised fund with Daffodil Charitable. Research nonprofits, recommend grants, and follow the impact of every gift — in one place.
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How a Daffodil Charitable DAF works
Open a Daffodil Charitable DAF
Start a donor-advised fund with Daffodil Charitable. Contribute when you are ready, recommend grants on your timeline, and keep giving in one account.
Research and vet nonprofits
Find organizations, review financials and 990s, compare peers, and understand fit before you recommend a grant.
Live impact streams from every gift
After you give, your impact stream updates in real time as nonprofits share progress. Zero added work for the orgs you support.
Impact summaries, generated automatically
Daffodil synthesizes nonprofit data into readable impact summaries. No chasing reports, no waiting for updates.
Multiple DAFs, one account
Set up separate funds for different purposes: family causes, year-end giving, a specific initiative.
AI features
Intelligent philanthropy, at every step.
Every Daffodil Discovery account includes purpose-built AI agents for research, reporting, discovery, and giving.
- Giving planner agent
- Describe your giving goals. The agent drafts a plan, proposes organizations that fit your giving goals, and adjusts as your priorities evolve.
- Smart search
- Describe what you're looking for in plain language. Daffodil maps your request into a multi-parameter query across 1.4M+ U.S. nonprofits and returns a ranked shortlist.
- Nonprofit research agent
- Instant AI-assisted due diligence on any nonprofit. Outcomes data, 990 financials, funder relationships, program details, and benchmarking in one place.
- AI-managed survey deployment
- The AI deploys surveys, routes responses, and drafts follow-ups automatically, so you get deeper insights without manual overhead.
- Impact framework adaptation
- Already have an impact framework? The AI maps your criteria to nonprofit outcomes data and keeps it current as new information comes in.
- Access anywhere
- Use Daffodil AI in-app, over email with Daphne, or directly inside Claude, ChatGPT, and Gemini via MCP, wherever you already work.
Ready to move from curiosity to confidence?
Daffodil is free to start and built for donors, grantmakers, advisors, and nonprofits.