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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 Apr 2020

Innovation: Donor-Advised Funds—The New Paradigm in Philanthropy

“You either die a hero or you live long enough to see yourself become the villain,” is a quote uttered by Harvey Dent in the superhero action film The...

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01 Apr 2020

Innovation: Culturally Responsive Fundraising—Texas Muslim Women’s Foundation Case Study

Photo Credit: © Mihai Surdu. Texas Muslim Women’s Foundation (TMWF) was formed in 2005 at the behest of Texas Women’s Foundation (formerly Dallas...

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01 Apr 2020

Chapter Spotlight: AFP Golden Horseshoe Chapter

Photo Above: The Board of the AFP Golden Horseshoe Chapter. How big is your chapter? How was it formed? The Golden Horseshoe chapter has approximately...

01 Apr 2020

Fundraising News: The Fundraising Effectiveness Project

For more than a decade, AFP’s Fundraising Effectiveness Project (FEP) has produced reports revealing the fundraising performance of the nonprofit...

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01 Apr 2020

Innovation: Fundraising Across Borders

Working with Volunteer Leadership and Major Donors Outside the U.S. I started my presentation with a warm and friendly smile, told the group how glad...

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01 Apr 2020

Innovation: Philanthropic Psychology—Is It For You?

We read from various statistics that now is a challenging time to be a fundraiser. Organizations routinely lose 70 percent of their newly acquired...

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01 Apr 2020

Innovation: Raising More Money From Donor-Advised Funds

There are few topics in philanthropy today that garner a greater divergence of opinion than donor-advised funds (DAFs). For the past several years...

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01 Apr 2020

Innovation: Trust-Based Philanthropy and Innovation in Early Education

Despite demonstrating many of the best national markers of high-quality education, Minnesota is struggling to overcome some of the worst achievement...

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01 Apr 2020

Untold Stories of Female Leadership

Part III: Fostering the Next Generation We were so inspired by the remarkable leaders we interviewed for parts I and II of this series—“Untold Stories...

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01 Apr 2020

AFP 2020 ICON: Welcome to AFP ICON 2020!

The AFP Global staff and the AFP Maryland Chapter are excited to welcome you to Baltimore for the most exciting, the biggest (and we think best)...

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