Advisors

THE LOCAL DIFFERENCE

Why advisors choose SCF over national platforms

Your clients have access to Fidelity Charitable, Schwab Charitable, and other national donor-advised fund sponsors. We know that. What those platforms cannot offer is a named relationship, real-time knowledge of our region’s nonprofit landscape, and fees that stay in this community.

Place-based knowledge. Personal relationships. No national overhead.

When your client gives through SCF, they are not routed to a call center or a generic online portal. They have a named relationship with a local team that knows our region’s nonprofits, needs, and community priorities in real time.

Named philanthropic advisor, not a support queue

Deep due diligence on local nonprofit grantees

Fees fund regional programs, not national infrastructure

Audited financials and full governance transparency

We work in the background or in the room — your call

No solicitation of your clients outside your introduction

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Trusted by Advisors Across Our Region

Why Choose Us

How do I integrate charitable planning without complicating my client relationships?

Financial advisors are increasingly asked to help clients incorporate charitable giving into their financial plans—but doing so can add complexity, administrative burden, and potential risk to the advisor-client relationship. Sunshine Community Foundation works alongside advisors to simplify charitable planning, providing the tools, local expertise, and administrative support needed to serve clients effectively.

Whether your client is considering a donor-advised fund

A charitable remainder trust, or a long-term legacy strategy, our team helps structure solutions that align with their financial goals while allowing you to remain the trusted advisor at the center of the relationship. We handle the operational details, so you can focus on advising your clients with confidence.

Fees are reinvested locally into programs in our region

Grants to local charities, and community support — not to national shareholders or platform overhead.

Professional Advisors

Helping Your Clients Leave a Lasting Legacy

When your clients are considering charitable giving, Sunshine Community Foundation provides local expertise, flexible charitable vehicles, and personalized service that complements your legal, tax, and financial advice.

Attorneys

CPAs

Financial Advisors

Estate Planning Professionals

Wealth Managers

Trust Officers

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Why Partner With Sunshine?

Four simple icons:

Local philanthropic expertise

Simple Administration

Tax-wise giving strategies

Personalized family philanthropy

Charitable Giving Solutions

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We Make Complex Gifts Simple

We can help your clients contribute

Appreciated Stock

Real Estate

Closely Held Business Interests

IRA Qualified Charitable Distributions

Bequests

Charitable Trusts

Life Insurance

Advisor Resources

Downloads

Tax Reference Sheet

Family Fund Brochure

Estate Planning Checklist

Gift Acceptance Policies

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