Welcome to Charitable DAF HoldCo

Supporting community-focused non profits

Mission-Driven Investments

About Us

Charitable DAF HoldCo strategically invests to enhance the impact of its beneficiaries. With a diversified portfolio that includes real estate and other asset classes, it manages investment growth to maximize long-term value.

Through responsible stewardship and strategic giving, the DAF amplifies the impact and effectiveness of long-term charitable initiatives. While the charities carry out their vital work, Charitable DAF HoldCo excels in managing investments and resources. To date, we’ve provided over $42 million in commitments to more than 275 nonprofit organizations, directly impacting thousands of lives. From ensuring the safety of domestic violence victims to providing educational opportunities for low-income students, we are dedicated to creating meaningful change and fostering stronger, more resilient communities.

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Impact

Investing to Protect, Educate and Uplift Communities in Need.

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Military Veterans

Funds charitable foundations that provide grants, financial assistance, and resources to support veteran programs.
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02

Education

Supports foundations that provide scholarships, grants, and educational program resources.

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Economic Development

Supports economic growth by investing in initiatives that promote entrepreneurship, job creation, and community development.

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Charitable DAF strategically invests to strengthen community-focused nonprofit foundations, ensuring funds are directed toward impactful local causes that create meaningful, lasting change.

  • Accountability
    We ensure accountability through transparent fund management, regulatory compliance, and responsible grant distribution to maximize charitable impact.
  • Integrity
    We uphold integrity through ethical fund management, honest philanthropy, and a commitment to donor and community trust.
  • Collaboration
    We foster collaboration by partnering with donors, nonprofits, and community organizations to maximize charitable impact and sustainable growth.

Charitable DAF HoldCo and its affiliates have supported the following charitable causes in the Dallas-Fort Worth area:

  1. Cristo Rey
  2. Dallas Children’s Advocacy Center
  3. Dallas Zoo
  4. Family Place
  5. Perot Museum
  6. The Center for Brain Health

730+ Events

Charitable DAF has contributed to supporting over 730 impactful community events

Supporting Local Community

Charitable DAF has long supported Cristo Rey, Dallas Children’s Advocacy Center, Dallas Zoo, Family Place, Perot Museum, and The Center for Brain Health, providing funds to advance charitable causes in their communities.

Words from the director:

“Charitable DAF has historically invested in a wide variety of asset classes and is continually searching for new opportunities for growth to support its charitable mission.”

Mark Patrick
Director