Mother’s Day is a meaningful occasion to honor the women whose love and care have shaped our lives. At UI Charitable, we know that many of our donors seek ways to celebrate these moments that align with their values and commitment to giving back.
As part of our community of generous donors, you already understand the impact thoughtful giving can make. This Mother’s Day, we invite you to use your UI Charitable Donor-Advised Fund to make your celebration even more meaningful.
Why Give in Honor of Mothers?
As you reflect on the legacy and values your family shares, Mother’s Day presents an opportunity to:
Celebrate what matters most: Honor your mother or a mother figure by supporting causes close to her heart—from education and women's health to environmental protection.
Share the gift of giving: Engage your children or grandchildren in your philanthropic journey. Let them help select charities to support, making this a generational lesson in compassion.
Create a lasting legacy: Contributions made in honor or memory of a mother can become part of your family’s charitable story, reinforcing your commitment to positive change.
How to Use Your Donor-Advised Fund This Mother’s Day
Your Donor-Advised Fund makes it simple to give in thoughtful and strategic ways. Here are a few ideas for how you can leverage your fund:
Recommend a grant to a nonprofit that aligns with your mother's passions.
Establish a recurring Mother’s Day giving tradition to honor a late mother or grandmother.
Start a family conversation about giving and invite others to participate in recommending grants.
With the UI Charitable Donor-Advised Fund, you enjoy flexibility, streamlined recordkeeping, and the ability to amplify your impact—all while receiving immediate tax benefits.
Giving Ideas to Inspire
Consider recommending grants to:
Women’s shelters and domestic violence programs
Maternal and child health organizations
Scholarship funds supporting mothers and young women
Early childhood education nonprofits
International initiatives that support mothers in underserved regions
Make This Mother’s Day Truly Meaningful
Your generosity already makes a difference. This Mother’s Day, continue your legacy of giving through your Donor-Advised Fund. Whether celebrating a cherished mother, remembering a beloved matriarch, or honoring new mothers in your circle, charitable giving through UI Charitable is a heartfelt way to make the day count.
If you need assistance recommending grants or would like ideas tailored to your giving goals, our team is here to help.