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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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23 Jul 2020

AFP & Ohio State University (OSU) Survey on Fundraising Workplace Climate

In one week, the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) will release the Fundraising Workplace Climate Survey 2020, which asks about work...

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21 Jul 2020

“Pivoting” to Serve the Profession—and You—Better

The term “pivot” has become a buzzword referring to a significant change in business. For many associations during the time of COVID, it has meant...

16 Jul 2020

Canada Foundation Board Welcomes Two New Members

Susan Storey, CFRE, chair of the AFP Foundation for Philanthropy – Canada, is pleased to welcome two new board members to the Board, effective July 1...

14 Jul 2020

AFP Public Policy Update - Summer 2020

Public Policy Updates are meant to provide information and resources to chapter government relations chairs and all members who are interested in...

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13 Jul 2020

Wellness, Burnout, Vacations and Fatigue

Hi, everyone! My message today is a little different. What I’ve been hearing from colleagues and seeing with our staff and others is that we’re no...

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06 Jul 2020

Celebrating Our Countries’ National Days

Over the past week, we’ve celebrated both Canada Day and U.S. Independence Day. Both are opportunities to honor the founding of our countries and the...

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06 Jul 2020

Bias Check: What's Yours?

Yes, you read right: we all have biases that affect our daily interactions with others. But before we go on a frenzy of guilt, shame, defensiveness...

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02 Jul 2020

It’s Groundhog Day in America: A Personal Journey (Part II)

Read It’s Groundhog Day in America: A Personal Journey (Part I) My journey continued in a unique and unexpected way. 1970s In 1970, I started a new...

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01 Jul 2020

Inspiration: Arts Interrupted

Above: Kids enjoy the Discovery Party at the Des Moines Performing Arts (pre-coronavirus). © Photos: Des Moines Performing Arts The headlines were...

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01 Jul 2020

Inspiration: Put Your Oxygen Mask on First

How are you doing? No, really, how are you doing? Did you know that we’re so programmed to respond “great” to that question that we need to ask twice...

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