Comparison Chart: Charitable Sponsors

Community Foundation (SDF) Private Foundation Commercial Gift Fund
Startup costs
Grant anonymously
Annual taxes
Annual 5% payout required
Maximum tax benefits
Grant and admin services
Form 990 required
Community knowledge
Fees re-invested into community
Network with local donors
Philanthropic advisors
Donor owns brand

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