Where the future of giving takes shape
The DAF Giving Summit convenes leaders across philanthropy, wealth management, and the nonprofit sector for three days of ideas, connection, and collaboration.
September 23–25, 2026
Austin, TX | Fairmont Austin
Measuring our reach
1300+
Attendees
150+
Speakers
80+
Sessions
Key highlights
About the Summit
The DAF Giving Summit is the premier gathering for the donor-advised fund ecosystem. It brings together leaders from across philanthropy to explore what is next and how to get there together.
The experience
The DAF Giving Summit creates space for thoughtful conversation and meaningful connection. Programming brings together mainstage dialogue, interactive sessions, and time with peers in ways that encourage learning, collaboration, and momentum.
Session formats
What you’ll gain
Industry insights
Gain expert insights on the latest trends shaping donor-advised funds and philanthropy.
Hands-on learning
Engage in interactive workshops and thought-provoking discussions to elevate your giving strategy.
New connections
Network with industry experts and peers who share your passion for meaningful, lasting impact.
Who is the DAF Giving Summit for?
Heads of wealth management
Gain innovative strategies to help clients maximize their philanthropic impact through donor-advised funds.
Charities & nonprofits
Discover new ways to engage donors, leverage donor-advised funds, and drive greater impact for your mission.
Philanthropic advisors
Deepen your expertise in donor-advised funds and master best practices to better support your clients’ philanthropic goals.
Financial institutions & investment firms
Explore expert insights on emerging philanthropic finance trends to better serve high-net-worth clients.
Registration opens March 2026
2025 sponsors
