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FAQ

Joining our community

Who can join?
If I’m several years from liquidity, why join now?
Can my partner and family be involved?

How we operate

What does it cost?

The pledge

Is there a minimum pledge?
Can I pledge different percentages on ‘set’ amounts of proceeds?
What happens if I never exit, or my business fails?
Do I need board or investor approval to pledge?
Which organizations can I support?
If I want to start my own charity or foundation at some point, can I still pledge?
What are the tax implications?
Can I pledge anonymously?
What types of assets can I donate?
Do impact investments count towards the pledge?
Do political or advocacy donations count towards the pledge?
If I set up a charitable LLC, will funds contributed count towards my pledge?

Our in-house Donor Advised Fund

What is a DAF?
What are investment options?
How much does it cost?