Donor Advised Funds (DAF)
Funding Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
Foundation
Overview
Donor Advised Funds
Flexible charitable giving vehicles that function like a charitable checkbook, with the Greater Alliance Foundation handling administrative duties.
Key Benefits
- Immediate Tax Deduction: Donors receive immediate income tax deduction for contributions
- Estate Tax Advantage: Decreases value of donor's estate for estate tax purposes
- Capital Gains Tax Benefit: Capital gains tax avoided on depreciated assets contributed
- Administrative Convenience: GAF handles all administration with no upfront costs or hassle
- Asset Flexibility: GAF accepts a wide range of nontraditional assets as contributions
- Low Cost: Simple, flexible philanthropy strategy at minimal cost
Contact Information
Greater Alliance Foundation Inc- Phone: (330) 823-8560
- Address: 960 West State St. Key Bank Bldg. Suite 220, Alliance, Ohio 44601
- Website: greateralliancefoundation.org
What Greater Alliance Foundation Inc actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 32
- Total given
- $1.44M
- Median grant
- $16K
- Range
- $5,100–$250K
- By dollars: Ohio >99%, Illinois <1%, California <1%. Top recipient cities: Alliance, OH; Canton, OH; Marion, OH.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 28% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
Example grants
YWCA of Alliance · Alliance, OH
Education
$250K
University of Mount Union · Alliance, OH
Education
$198K
Alliance Area Domestic Violence Shelter · Alliance, OH
Human services
$167K
Raptor Hallow Sanctuary · Salem, OH
Animal welfare
$114K
Alliance Friends of the Parks Inc · Alliance, OH
Capital
$97K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Foundation
- Private grants
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