Welcome to CAF America

Together We Give More

Support your clients’ philanthropic goals with CAF America

CAF America’s expertise in donor advised cross-border giving enables you to expand your suite of services and address the specific needs of your clients.

For over 30 years, CAF America has assisted financial advisors and their donors clients seeking to support charitable organizations around the world by providing the infrastructure necessary for cross-border giving and maintaining a worldwide network of fully vetted charity partners.

Connect With OUR TEAM

Brooks Reed, CAP ®

Vice President, Thought Leadership and Philanthropy

Mary Bradach

Director, Business Development

Kelsey McCarthy, CAP ®

Vice President, Donor Services

Jason Flynn

Northeast Business Development Director (U.S.-based)

HOW CAF America CAN HELP

Donor Advised Funds

Streamline the process of giving and easily support both domestic and foreign organizations.

Donor Advised Gifts

Donate to a specific project without establishing a fund at CAF America.

Legacy Giving

Make a legacy gift or create a fund to support charitable projects and organizations around the world.

Complex Assets

Transform your clients’ complex assets (such as real estate and artwork) into meaningful philanthropic impact.

CAF American Donor Fund

Claim eligible tax deductions in the U.S. or U.K. (for dual U.S./U.K. taxpayers only).

International Grantmaking Symposium

We’re thrilled to announce that CAF America’s International Grantmaking Symposium (IGS) will take place in Miami, Florida on April 9-10, 2025. Stay tuned this fall for more details on the date, location, agenda, and speakers.

Connect with fellow professionals

This event brings together corporate and private foundations, practitioners, philanthropists, advisors, and attorneys who are passionate about advancing global philanthropy.

Share best practices

The Symposium serves as an opportunity to learn strategies for compliance and risk mitigation, approving foreign grantees to receive funding, and more.

Stay on the cutting edge of giving

IGS provides a unique platform for stakeholders to exchange ideas and stay informed on the latest rules and regulations in cross-border giving.

The Global Relief Navigator

CAF America’s Global Relief Navigator provides donors with a real time map of partners responding to current crises that they can safely give to. With the Global Relief Navigator, donors can make regulatory-compliant donations in support of charities they can trust. View the active calls for response and learn how you can help provide support now.

Partner with a leader in cross-border giving

We invite you to ask us about giving through our vetted global network.

Join our mailing list

Stay up to date on the latest trends and stories in cross-border philanthropy.

RESOURCES

Read through our reports and educational materials that shed light on global philanthropic trends and the complexities of navigating cross-border giving.