Daffy with Adam Nash | E383
Helping people be more generous more often
In this episode of FinTech Impact, host Jason Pereira interviews Adam Nash, CEO, and co-founder of daffy.org. Daffy.org is a pioneering online platform designed to simplify charitable giving through a modern donor-advised fund. Adam discusses the motivation behind creating Daffy, which was influenced by the technology innovations and community needs highlighted during the pandemic. He elaborates on the functionality and benefits of Daffy, including the ease of setting aside funds for charity in a tax-advantaged manner, and the platform's ability to handle various asset types, including crypto and private stock. Adam also highlights the challenges of building trust, educating potential users, and innovating in a staid industry. The episode concludes with discussions on Daffy's pricing model, competitive advantages, upcoming features, and the long-term mission of making charitable giving more accessible and consistent for everyone.
Episode Highlights:
00:00 Introduction to FinTech Impact
00:11 Meet Adam Nash and Daffy.org
00:44 The Concept and Benefits of Donor-Advised Funds
02:36 Challenges and Innovations in Charitable Giving
05:01 Expanding Giving Options: Crypto and Private Stock
08:09 API Integration and Partnerships
09:52 Multi-Custodian Approach and Pricing Model
20:01 Future of Charitable Giving and Daffy's Vision
21:59 Impact and Achievements of Daffy
24:10 Final Thoughts and Reflections
Resources:
Facebook – Jason Pereira's Facebook
LinkedIn – Jason Pereira's LinkedIn
Woodgate.com – Sponsor
LinkedIn - Adam Nash’s LinkedIn