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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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19 Jul 2017

AFP Member Spotlight: Joyce Mitchell-Antoine, CFRE

AFP talks with Joyce Mitchell-Antoine, CFRE, vice president for development at Planned Parenthood South Atlantic, about managing fundraising in four...

01 Jul 2017

Building Relationships: Lessons From a Veteran Leader

Fundraisers can’t let personal differences interfere when they’re developing relationships with prospective donors and seemingly unlikely partners...

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01 Jul 2017

The Ask

How making the ask—whether you find it exciting, excruciating or engaging—can be effective “I will do anything you want me to do, except ask for money...

01 Jul 2017

The Complete Guide to Fundraising Management, Fourth Edition: A Book Review

When a book is brought back for a fourth edition, you can have confidence in its quality, and this book is no exception. The reader is told in the...

Man and child playing in the ocean

01 Jul 2017

What’s New in Nonprofit Impact Reporting

How often do we say in passing to a friend or colleague, “What’s new?” This issue applies that question to more than a dozen aspects of fundraising...

01 Jul 2017

The Wild West of Nonprofit Facebook Advertising

Facebook ads are a little bit like the Wild West in the nonprofit world right now. There are endless possibilities but also very few road maps to...

Millennials sitting in a room talking

01 Jul 2017

What’s New? Millennials Growing a Successful Career in Fundraising

Last year, millennials officially passed baby boomers as America’s largest living generation. But the signs of this demographic shift were already...

01 Jul 2017

Putting the Success in Succession Planning for AFP Chapters

If you’ve ever sold a house, you are sure to make all the necessary repairs to ensure it’s in the best shape possible before putting it on the market...

Ancient ruins

01 Jul 2017

Hello in There: Building the House of Philanthropy

Above: Jim Anderson Photography © Hopi Education Endowment Fund “That’s not how it works,” Jim challenged. Driving out to the Hopi Nation in northern...

01 Jul 2017

Donors Must Trust Management Teams to Invest in and Optimize Impact

Overemphasis on Grant Restrictions Reflects a Lack of Trust in Nonprofit Management Teams and Risks Undermining Organizational Performance Longer Term...

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