In 2011, NPT began accepting contributions of illiquid assets like closely held stock, real estate, hedge fund interest, and more.
NPT's DAFs can accept a wide range of assets including cash, publicly traded securities, tangible personal property, closely held stock, and cryptocurrency.
NPT's impact investment offerings include six exchange-traded funds (ETFs) focused on generating positive environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) returns, in areas such as low carbon emissions and global education.
A donor can set up a legacy plan by appointing joint advisors, naming charitable beneficiaries, or funding an endowment.
A fiscal sponsorship is a collaborative relationship in which a charitable project partners with a public charity to receive tax-deductible donations and access to a network of support.
NPT's fiscal sponsorship offering is designed to provide legal and fiduciary oversight and mitigate the risk involved in launching a new charitable project.
Supporting organizations are a popular choice for philanthropists who want more control over grantmaking and investments than a donor-advised fund, but less expense and administrative burden than a private foundation.
[8] For donors who wish to make grants to charities based abroad, NPT offers several options for international philanthropy.
Donors may also recommend grants directly to a charitable organization outside the United States through an NPT donor-advised fund.
[12] As of 2018, NPT's annual DAF Report also includes a brief analysis of the types of assets being contributed to donor-advised funds.
[13] In addition, the DAF Report also includes data on the total amount of grants recommended by philanthropists from donor-advised funds each year.