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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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Woman walking up a set of stairs with a city skyline in the background
01 Jan 2018

Ushering in the Future

In the 25 years that Advancing Philanthropy has been a signal publication of the fundraising profession, it has helped to usher in advances in our...
Hands forming the shape of a heart
01 Jan 2018

Strategic Stewardship to Engage Hearts, Heads, and Hands

You’ve heard the common saying “If you want to understand somebody’s values, look at how they spend their time and money.” It’s a simple measure of...
01 Jan 2018

25 Years of Advancing Philanthropy Through Leadership

Quick: What were you doing at this time 25 years ago? Some of you may have a hard time remembering where you were 25 years ago, or some, like me, know...
Hand holding a small tree with light and sparks at the base of the tree
01 Jan 2018

Planting Trees for the Shade to Come

Every charitable fundraiser knows the importance of diversification. In few circumstances will we center our strategies on one source of revenue, one...
Man playing a trombone in a band in New Orleans
01 Jan 2018

The Sounds of New Orleans

Above Photo Credit: Ian Berry Drummers drag rhythms in dirgey solemnity down neighborhood streets as horns moan, mock and moo. Man, hot notes echo...
01 Jan 2018

From the President / Twenty-Five Years

Twenty-five years may not be a lifetime, but it can sure feel like it. Twenty-five years ago, AFP wasn’t even AFP, but the National Society of Fund...
20 Dec 2017

Charitable Giving Coalition Disappointed Congress Fails to Enact Universal Charitable Deduction in Reform; Vows to Continue Push in 2018

As Congress moves to enact tax reform legislation, lawmakers are failing America’s charities. Instead of preserving a tax incentive that for the past...
12 Dec 2017

AFP Foundation Receives Grant to Continue Fellowship Program

The AFP Foundation for Philanthropy – Canada is pleased to announce it has received a grant of $96,160 from the Minister of Canadian Heritage under...
06 Dec 2017

Chapter Visits: Understanding the Fabric of our Community

It's critical for leadership to be in constant touch with local members and understand first-hand the challenges and opportunities they are facing. It...
22 Nov 2017

Ann Hale to Lead AFP Volunteer Leadership in 2018

AFP membership has approved the proposed slate of board of directors for 2018, and Ann Hale, CFRE, has been selected to serve a second year as chair.
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