Daffodil Discovery Network
Advise on outcomes, not just intent.
Faster access to philanthropic intelligence, structured research workflows, and clear impact reporting. No enterprise deal required to get started.
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How Daffodil Discovery works for philanthropic advisors
Nonprofit research and due diligence at scale
The research agent surfaces outcomes data, financials, and program details across 1.4M+ U.S. nonprofits in seconds.
Live impact streams for every client's curated list
After a grant, your clients see real-time updates from the organizations they support. Automatically.
Impact summaries clients can actually read
Daffodil synthesizes nonprofit data into plain-language reports. Your clients understand the work behind every grant without you translating raw financials.
Smart search for complex donor briefs
Describe a client's priorities in plain language. Daffodil searches across verified U.S. nonprofits and returns a ranked shortlist matched to their brief.
DAFs for your clients, managed from one account
Open and oversee donor-advised funds across your client base without juggling multiple platforms.
Platform features
Everything included, for everyone.
Research nonprofits, track impact, manage giving, and collaborate with your team. Everything in one place, for everyone.
- Give through a DAF
- Open a donor-advised fund and grant to any verified U.S. nonprofit, tax-efficiently, with a full audit trail.
- Multiple DAFs, one account
- Spin up separate funds for different purposes: cause areas, time horizons, or initiatives, all under one login.
- Invite your team
- Add colleagues, advisors, or family members with the right level of access for each.
- Curate nonprofit lists
- Build and share curated lists of nonprofits, funders, and causes for research, reporting, or collective decision-making.
- Real-time impact streams
- Live updates from the nonprofits you support, surfaced based on your giving or areas of interest. Zero added work for the orgs involved.
- Smart surveying
- Deploy surveys for deeper insights. We monitor and meter every request, and auto-answer where we already have the data, so we never overburden nonprofits.
- Bring your own impact framework
- Already have priorities or an impact thesis? Bring it. Daffodil maps your framework to real outcomes data automatically.
- Benchmark across nonprofits
- Compare programs on qualitative and quantitative data, including 990 financials and peer outcomes, before you give.
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?
The Daffodil Discovery Network is free to start and built for donors, grantmakers, advisors, and nonprofits.