Welcome to CAF America
Give Anywhere, Safely

WHAT WE DO

CAF America helps donors make strategic and focused philanthropic decisions that are fully compliant with all regulations and have a lasting impact on the causes and communities they want to support.

Who We Serve

Individuals & Families

Create a legacy of global giving by supporting the issues and organizations that are aligned with your philanthropic goals.

Advisors

Our giving solutions can integrate with your clients’ planned giving strategies on a global scale. And with our expertise around complex gifts, we can fulfill your clients’ philanthropic plan.

Corporations & Corporate Foundations

With industry-leading due diligence, grantmaking services, and program support, we safely and securely facilitate global philanthropic impact strategies.

U.S. Nonprofits

Expand your giving beyond the Publication 78 list of 501(c)(3) partners while letting us handle compliance and administration.

Foreign Nonprofits

Receive tax-effective donations from US donors without the burden of creating and maintaining a separate organization.

Giving Platforms

Integrate our industry-leading compliance with your donor-facing giving platform.

OUR SERVICES

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.

Employee Engagement Funds

Create matching gift and/or volunteer grant programs that support local giving for your global employees.

Friends Fund

Establish a Friends Fund so your foreign charitable organization can launch and maintain fundraising campaigns in the United States.

Grant Management Services

Use our extensive expertise to create and/or manage an international grant program on your foundation’s behalf.

Validation

Give with confidence. Our extensive validation protocols guarantee that every organization in our database is compliant and operates with integrity.

Expedited Grantmaking

Efficiently support international charitable organizations while minimizing the administrative burden on recipients.

CAF American Donor Fund

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

Make a Gift Today

With CAF America, you can confidently make a contribution to support an established fund or a validated international grantee.

OUR TEAM

Jessie Krafft

President and CEO

Rodger Jacobson

Chief Financial Officer

James L. Banks Jr.

Chief Risk Officer & General Counsel

Kelsey McCarthy

Vice President, Donor Services

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