I used to donate monthly instead of at the end of the year. I eventually decided there were advantages to donating at the end of the year* , though there may be ways to seek both benefits like donating a small portion monthly to get the good good feelings more often.
* orgs have a more complete picture of their funding need, donation matching opportunities, maybe you’d benefit from something like donating stock which may have some overhead you don’t want to repeat, you have the most information available, evaluators have put out their new recommendations, …
I used to donate monthly instead of at the end of the year. I eventually decided there were advantages to donating at the end of the year* , though there may be ways to seek both benefits like donating a small portion monthly to get the good good feelings more often.
* orgs have a more complete picture of their funding need, donation matching opportunities, maybe you’d benefit from something like donating stock which may have some overhead you don’t want to repeat, you have the most information available, evaluators have put out their new recommendations, …
Cool thanks for your thoughts KevinO. Those are good points.