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Need some specific information about fundraising, like how to set up a major gift program or work more effectively with your board? Or maybe you just want to learn about the latest trends? AFP’s Guides & Resources have you covered. 

 

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02 Oct 2023
This Ethics Awareness Month, we asked AFP members to share ethical dilemmas they have faced in their careers and how they were able to resolve them, successfully or not, using the AFP Code of Ethical Standards. See more ethical dilemmas. Tell us about an ethical dilemma you faced: Our current...
Resource Ethics
02 Oct 2023
This Ethics Awareness Month, we asked AFP members to share ethical dilemmas they have faced in their careers and how they were able to resolve them, successfully or perhaps not so successfully. Conflict with Board Member over Donor Intent: I had started working at a small nonprofit as the director...
Resource Ethics
02 Oct 2023
This Ethics Awareness Month, we asked AFP members to share ethical dilemmas they have faced in their careers and how they were able to resolve them, successfully or not, using the AFP Code of Ethical Standards. See more ethical dilemmas. Tell us about an ethical dilemma you faced: An employee of...
Resource Ethics
02 Oct 2023
This Ethics Awareness Month, we asked AFP members to share ethical dilemmas they have faced in their careers and how they were able to resolve them, successfully or not, using the AFP Code of Ethical Standards. See more ethical dilemmas. Tell us about an ethical dilemma you faced: I worked for a...
Resource Ethics
18 Sep 2023
The Association of Fundraising Professionals’ (AFP) annual awards program recognizes outstanding achievement by individual, foundation and corporate philanthropists, fundraising volunteers and fundraising professionals.
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15 Sep 2023
In today's digitally connected world, reaching supporters through text has emerged as a powerful tool for nonprofits to expand their outreach and achieve their fundraising goals. Unlike other mediums like email or direct mail, text messaging uniquely simulates a one-on-one conversation, allowing...
Resource Online Fundraising/Social Media
01 Sep 2023
AFP chapter provided National Philanthropy Day® materials are a great resource for other AFP chapter to review for ideas and use for their own purposes. The resources listed are meant to help you in your role as chapter National Philanthropy Day chair. RESOURCES: 2023 National Philanthropy Day video...
Resource Boards and Volunteers
23 Aug 2023
Are you interested in having thoughtful conversations with like-minded fundraising professionals about various fundraising topics? Consider one of our affinity groups! Check back often for our 2024 Affinity Group meeting dates. In the meantime, consider joining the affinity group communities by...
Resource Diversity and Inclusion (IDEA)
21 Aug 2023
Picture this: Your nonprofit is coming up on a tight fundraising deadline for your year-end campaign. You’re a few thousand dollars from meeting your goal, and you need to inspire giving quickly. You’ve churned out social media content, sent urgent email updates, and even texted your supporters to...
Resource Online Fundraising/Social Media
17 Aug 2023
When your nonprofit discusses risk management, you probably think about it in the context of mitigating negative situations. After all, if risks arise , having a procedure in place to handle those risks is critical for getting your organization back on track. However, the most effective nonprofit...
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