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Mike's Message Takeover: Navigating the New Normal: Compensation, Benefits, and Flexibility in Fundraising

According to the 2024 Compensation and Benefits Report, the average fundraising salary in the U.S. saw a modest increase of 0.8% in 2023, rising from $95,841 to $96,621. This figure pales in comparison to the robust 6.7% increase seen in 2022, reflecting a slow growth trend that fails to keep pace with the 3% inflation rate over the same period.

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Year-End Challenges in Q4 2023 as Fundraising Metrics Decline

FEP’s latest quarterly data shows the growing challenge for American nonprofits: a near-universal decline in fundraising metrics, including dollars raised, donor counts, and retention when compared to 2022.

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01 Oct 2020

Ethics: Tainted Donors—Know When to Say “No”

In this Q&A, Advancing Philanthropy sat down with Joyce Mitchell-Antoine, vice president for development at Planned Parenthood South Atlantic and AFP...

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01 Oct 2020

Ethics: The Rules of Corporate Sponsorships

The Association of Fundraising Professionals’ Code of Ethical Standards (AFP Code) strictly prohibits percentage-based compensation and finder’s fees...

Yolanda F. Johnson

01 Oct 2020

Community and Diversity: Maximizing the Impact of Good Work—Becoming WOC

Fundraisers are the beacons of light and hope that illuminate the path to the good work needed in the world today. Philanthropists are those...

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01 Oct 2020

Community and Diversity: Harnessing the Power of Community

On March 16, 2020, the Women’s Fund of The Greater Cincinnati Foundation took what would be our last call from the office for the rest of the year. As...

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01 Oct 2020

Fundraising Through Crisis: Plan and Prepare—How We Thrived Amid Crisis

Above Photo Credit: D’Youville COVID-19 disrupted charitable organizations across the globe. Though the full impact on nonprofits is yet to be known...

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01 Oct 2020

Fundraising Through Crisis: Health Care Leans Into Community

As the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic have swept through our communities, nonprofit organizations have had to continuously change course. At SSM...

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01 Oct 2020

Ethics: The Intersection of Ethics and IDEA

The recent social justice protests have reinvigorated the conversation around diversity, equity and inclusion. It has called attention to ugly truths...

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01 Oct 2020

Community and Diversity: From Borderlands to Belonging

Above Photo Credit: rrodrickbeiler “Tú eres un gringo.” It translates to mean, “you are a gringo.” These were the loving words regularly said to me by...

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01 Oct 2020

Community and Diversity: Prevailing Priorities of Indigenous-led Charities

In Canada, Indigenous-led charities are vital to many communities, including where I live in Winnipeg, Manitoba. These organizations deliver...

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01 Oct 2020

Community and Diversity: Emerging Leaders, Emerging Ideas

Above Photo Credit: KOBU Agency Now more than ever, organizations are committed to addressing anti-racism and creating sustainable diversity, equity...

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