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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 Oct 2017

Advocacy and Policy Change Evaluation: Theory and Practice

In their preface, the authors promise a book with useful, real-world examples of how to develop evaluation designs and apply the findings. They also...

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01 Oct 2017

Just Ask

“Oh, I’ve already done that.” As a parent, I can think of several scenarios where I definitely would not want to hear this, but as a fundraiser, I am...

01 Oct 2017

Calling All Rebels, Renegades, and Pioneers!

Beginning just two years ago, a special track called “Rebels, Renegades and Pioneers” with stellar presenters was introduced at the AFP International...

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01 Oct 2017

An Illustrated Guide to Ethical Problems

Illustration © Ian pullens CONFLICTS OF INTEREST A charitable organization should adopt and implement policies and procedures to ensure that all...

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01 Oct 2017

Fundraising with Seniors

Have you ever had a conversation with an older person that left you wondering if they understood the discussion the same way you did? I certainly have...

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01 Oct 2017

Education, Regulation, and the New York State Charities Bureau

When it comes to the Empire State, few things are ever done by half! Take, for example, New York’s charitable sector, with more than $17.2 billion in...

01 Oct 2017

Prospect Research Isn't Creepy

Those unfamiliar with the practice of prospect research sometimes view this activity with unease. It is not uncommon to hear a co-worker use the word...

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01 Oct 2017

Ethics and Fundraising in Mexico

Fundraising professionals are a solid bridge between those having resources and those needing them. They must be trust-builders and enthusiastic...

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01 Oct 2017

The Role of the Leader —The “Marriage” of Diversity and Ethics

Introduction At one time or another, most professionals can relate to Dilbert, the long-running, satirical, office-context cartoon strip. In one...

Amuor Thon Manylok prepares a meal of weed leaves for her family.

01 Oct 2017

Photo-Essay: World Refugee Day

Photo credit: © UNICEF Above: May 20, 2017. Amuor Thon Manylok prepares a meal of weed leaves for her family. South Sudanese are struggling to feed...

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