A Donor-Advised Fund (DAF) is an investment account for charitable giving. A DAF contribution provides an immediate tax benefit to you, and you can decide your charitable donations at a later time. Click here to learn more about DAFs.

To support NEF using your existing DAF, follow these steps:

Step 1: Give from your Donor-Advised Fund.

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If you would like to donate shares of stock to NEF, please contact NEF Executive Director Ginger Berman at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. for the account information that your financial advisor will need to make a stock transfer.

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Cassandra Dictus

(2023-2024 Winner)

Cassandra “Cass” Dictus, MPH, RN is honored to be awarded the Terry Fulmer Scholarship. Cass earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology from Denison University. Upon graduating, Cass served in AmeriCorps working... read more.

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Support Graduate Nursing Education

NEF’s only purpose is to provide nursing scholarship assistance to make graduate level nursing education possible. NEF is one of the largest, national, private, professionally endorsed source of funds for advanced nursing study with over one hundred years of service to and for professional nursing.

NEF’s Board of Directors is comprised of leaders from nursing, education, technology, and business communities. Members donate their time and talent to the advancement of the nursing profession. NEF operates with exceptionally low overhead. NEF employs only one individual who serves in several capacities. NEF is a non-profit organization with 501(c) status; thus, your contributions are fully tax-deductible.