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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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01 Apr 2020

Innovation: Is Attempting to Innovate Your Organization’s Best Bet?

Most of the time, the best bets for small nonprofits are to mimic the successful strategies and tactics of other nonprofits, not to innovate. So, this...
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01 Apr 2020

Innovation: Creating Culturally Responsive Fundraising Campaigns

The United States is becoming more racially and ethnically diverse. According to Pew Research Center’s 2019 American Trends Panel, the majority of...
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01 Apr 2020

Innovation: Database Deep Dive—Digging Deeper and Driving Development

With every interaction with a prospect, donor or persona, you receive and process new information about them. Seeing their activities on social media...
01 Apr 2020

AFP Member Spotlight: Adrienne Longenecker, CFRE

When did you join AFP? I joined in 2006. How many years have you worked as a fundraiser? I got my first fundraising job in 1997. What do you love...
01 Apr 2020

From the Chair: GIVE—My 2020 Vision for Your AFP

Giving is the very heart and soul of our profession. When we think about giving, our brain conjures up images of neighbors helping neighbors...
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01 Apr 2020

Mental Health Awareness: How Nonprofits Can Champion Mental Health, Support Employees, and Create A Work Culture That Is Stronger Than Stigma

With the growing number of high-profile suicides; the frequency of mass shootings; and many professional athletes and celebrities publically...
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01 Apr 2020

Innovation: Beyond the Hype—What Actually Works in Digital Fundraising and Social Media

Tired of all the hype around social media, especially when it comes to fundraising? Want to learn what actually works and how to prioritize your...
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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...
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