Renaissance Administration LLC

Renaissance Administration LLC, based in the US, specializes in philanthropic solutions and charitable giving, offering a range of services that facilitate effective charitable contributions for individuals and organizations. Founded in 1987 and headquartered in Indianapolis, US, Renaissance Administration LLC focuses on providing philanthropic solutions. In October 2025, Great Hill Partners acquired Renaissance Administration LLC from Bain Capital and Valeas Capital Partners. Financial terms were not disclosed.

The current CEO is Christoph Schoof, supported by Jimi Durand in the leadership team. Renaissance Administration LLC specializes in philanthropic solutions and charitable giving, offering services such as donor-advised funds (DAFs), charitable trusts, charitable gift annuities, and pooled income funds. These products enable clients to manage their charitable assets effectively, maximizing the impact of their contributions while meeting specific financial and philanthropic objectives. Their diverse clientele includes individual donors, financial advisors, charitable organizations, and institutions across various geographic markets in the United States, with tools like securities donations calculators and gift calculators aiding informed charitable decisions.

Renaissance Administration LLC's revenue model relies primarily on transaction-based fees related to the management of philanthropic accounts, particularly donor-advised funds. The company engages clients through direct consultations for setting up new DAFs or contributing to existing funds, with fees structured around one-time setup costs and ongoing management fees based on total assets under management. Additionally, partnerships with financial advisors and institutions expand their service offerings and client base, although specific pricing details are not disclosed. As part of its future growth strategy, Renaissance Administration LLC plans to leverage the recent funding from Great Hill Partners.

This investment will facilitate the addition of new product solutions features and accelerate enhancements to their current fund management software. Furthermore, the company aims to expand its network to a broader community of foundations, enhancing its market reach.