Our Team

Mark Patrick, a Director at Charitable DAF, is a seasoned leader dedicated to maximizing the impact of funding charitable causes. With a proven background in finance and philanthropy, he ensures that charitable contributions are managed efficiently and strategically to support meaningful causes. His expertise in financial stewardship helps charities grow their philanthropic assets while making a lasting difference in communities.

Passionate about driving social impact, Mark is committed to collaboration between community organizations and the causes they support. He emphasizes transparency, accountability, and data-driven decision-making to ensure that funds are allocated effectively. Under his leadership, Charitable DAF has expanded its reach, supporting initiatives in education, economic development, and veteran assistance.

Mark is also a thought leader in the philanthropic sector, frequently sharing insights on responsible giving and strategic fund management. His commitment to ethical and impactful philanthropy continues to shape local communities, empowering charities to create sustainable and transformative change.

Paul Murphy, an Independent Director at Charitable DAF, brings a wealth of experience in governance, financial oversight, and strategic philanthropy. With a strong background in corporate leadership and director advisory roles, he provides valuable insights to ensure the organization operates efficiently and transparently. His expertise helps guide decision-making processes that enhance the long-term sustainability and impact of the company.

As an independent director, Paul plays a key role in maintaining accountability and ethical stewardship within Charitable DAF. He works closely with the board and leadership team to oversee governance, risk management, and compliance, ensuring that donor contributions are managed responsibly. His objective perspective strengthens the organization’s commitment.

He actively works to align funding with high-impact causes, ensuring that philanthropic resources create meaningful and lasting change.

Shawn Raver, the Chief Operating Officer and Assistant General Counsel at Charitable DAF, plays a vital role in ensuring legal compliance and risk management within the organization. With a strong background in tax law, he provides critical support in overseeing legal operations related to the company. His expertise helps safeguard the organization’s integrity while ensuring adherence to evolving legal and financial regulations.

In his role, Shawn works closely with the directors and leadership team to navigate complex legal challenges, draft policies, and ensure ethical governance. He is instrumental in maintaining transparency and accountability, ensuring that assets are managed responsibly.

Beyond his legal responsibilities, Shawn is passionate about promoting ethical philanthropy and supporting mission-driven initiatives. His commitment to responsible legal oversight helps Charitable DAF maintain its reputation as a trusted and effective partner to the charities it supports.