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The Servant Foundation , also known as The Signatry , is an American 501(c)(3) non-profit organization funded primarily by anonymous donors, that operates a donor-advised fund . It is best known for " He Gets Us ", a religious advertising campaign that was first launched in 2022 and is no longer affiliated with Servant. The foundation describes its mission as being to "inspire and facilitate revolutionary, biblical generosity".

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7-614: The Servant Foundation was founded by Bill High in 2000. From 2000 to 2017, it was an affiliate of the National Christian Foundation . In 2023, it was reported that the Servant Foundation had donated more that $ 65 million to the anti-abortion, anti-LGBT rights conservative Christian legal advocacy group Alliance Defending Freedom in the period from 2018 to 2021. The billionaire Green family has been criticized for contributing millions of dollars to

14-582: Is the nation's largest provider of donor-advised funds focused primarily on Christian donors. Since 1982, NCF has granted over $ 14.5 billion to causes and charities. In 1982, Evangelical Christian author and entrepreneur Larry Burkett , financial advisor Ron Blue, and tax attorney Terry Parker founded the National Christian Foundation. Headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia , NCF began adding local offices throughout

21-603: The Alliance Defending Freedom, which the Servant Foundation has funded, as a hate group "founded by some 30 leaders of the Christian Right." This United States corporation or company article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . National Christian Foundation National Christian Foundation ( NCF ) is a US non-profit organization that assists donors in donating to charitable causes. NCF accepts non-cash assets and

28-526: The NCF Legacy Fund. NCF spends a portion of donations to fund the support activities necessary to be able to make those grants. NCF calculates the amount as a percentage of the donor's Fund balance (typically 1% or less each year) and, in the case of non-cash assets, a percentage of gift value (typically 5%, one time). The organization has received a 80/100 confidence score (Donate with confidence) and an "A" transparency grade from MinistryWatch ,

35-526: The Servant Foundation, which funds anti-LGBTQ legislation, has supported Supreme Court decisions which denied medical coverage for contraception based on religious beliefs and funds the Alliance Defending Freedom . The most public use of these funds has been the " He Gets Us " campaign during Super Bowl commercial breaks. As of early 2024, the campaign is no longer affiliated with the foundation. The Southern Poverty Law Center lists

42-480: The United States in 2000. In 2018, NCF reported having 28 local offices in cities across the country, including Dallas , Orlando , Chicago, and Seattle . These local offices are community-based and act as liaisons to the national organization. In 2021, NCF distributed its $ 14 billion to more than 71,000 charities since its founding. This has led it to be ranked as the 6th largest non-profit organization in

49-512: The United States. NCF's primary operation, the Giving Fund (donor-advised fund), works like a charitable savings account . Via an online dashboard, donors give various assets into the Fund, receive a tax deduction at the time of the gift, and recommend grants to their charities of choice. NCF accepts non-cash gifts. They also offer other giving options, such as Charitable Gift Annuities and

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