The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Chicago Trust's Efforts to Bring In Donor-Advised Funds Pay Off

By Nicole Lewis

While many donor-advised funds saw their assets balloon last year, the Chicago Community Trust reported one of the biggest increases, a rise of 128.8 percent to $112.8-million last year.

The trust achieved its success by hiring additional staff members to court and assist donors and by striking partnerships with financial...

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