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Continued Consolidation in Q2 2024 as the Sector Sees More Dollars from Fewer Donors

While charitable giving increased moderately in Q2 2024, we are seeing a worrying decrease in both the smallest and the most frequent donors, indicating that the increase in dollars is due to a consolidation of large gifts.

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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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04 Jan 2021

Mike’s Monday Message: #OneAFP and the AFP Community

I’m going to start my first message of 2021 the same way I ended my last message of 2020: #OneAFP. #OneAFP and the AFP Community are phrases I’ve been...

Kevin J. Foyle, MBA, CFRE

04 Jan 2021

Kevin J. Foyle, UTHealth Vice President, to Lead Board of Largest Community of Charitable Fundraisers in the World

(Arlington, Va.) Kevin J. Foyle, MBA, CFRE, will serve in 2021 as the chair of the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) Global, the largest...

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01 Jan 2021

Considering Priorities: 2021—The Year of the Golf Fundraiser

Uncertainty, Flexibility & Technology Come Together to Provide Fundraisers with Options The nonprofit sector saw unprecedented change over the past...

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01 Jan 2021

Engagement: All the Rage—Philanthropy Amid Crisis

Above Photo Credit: Guillaume Issaly “Rage giving” is here to stay, and you should be prepared for when—not if—it happens to your nonprofit. The...

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01 Jan 2021

Engagement: Targeted Connections

Learn to engage your donors based on generation-specific needs. The first reported case of COVID-19 in the U.S. was in February 2020, and by late...

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01 Jan 2021

Leadership: Due Diligence and Your Board

How well do you know your board? Recently, nonprofits have found themselves under greater scrutiny by the public, and even the government, for their...

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01 Jan 2021

Methods and Processes: Rolling the Dice on Revenue Forecasting—A Case Study

Above Photo Credit: fotografierende One of the most significant challenges facing college and university advancement operations is revenue forecasting...

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01 Jan 2021

Methods and Processes: Donor Personas—Creating Donor Profiles With Empathy Mapping

The coronavirus pandemic did not just throw nonprofits off the track, it has changed everyone’s way of life at an unprecedented speed. For nonprofits...

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01 Jan 2021

Considering Priorities: We Signed the Code

During AFP’s LEAD conference this past October, I sat down with Ben Mohler, vice president for institutional advancement at the Kentucky Community &...

01 Jan 2021

Book Review: The Extraordinary Costs of Fundraising While Black

Joy, pain, freedom and love all come at a cost. When you are Black, bias seeks to deplete your value and bigotry attempts to reduce your worth. The...

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