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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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Mike's Monday Message Takeover

02 Oct 2023

Mike’s Monday Message Takeover: Impact of the PAC on AFP Lobby Week

Today kicks off AFP’s third annual Chapter Lobby Week where AFP Global asks all U.S. chapters to visit at least one Member of Congress and/or their...

01 Oct 2023

From the President: Lifting the Standards

Welcome to the October issue of Advancing Philanthropy! In recognition of Ethics Awareness Month, this issue—like past October issues—is focused on...

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01 Oct 2023

Ethics: What Does Ethical Fundraising Mean to You?

These four corporate philanthropic decision-makers talk up their mission-based strategies and how they prefer to partner with nonprofits that can take...

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01 Oct 2023

Ethics: A Theory of Ethical Leadership

This 10-point scale is a starting point for elevating ethics in our daily practice and across the nonprofit sector As fundraisers, we spend a lot of...

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01 Oct 2023

Ethics: Do You Know What to Do?

Ethics Case No. 23: Tainted money—or “t’ain’t” enough? Are you ready to test your AFP Code of Ethical Standards know-how? Read the following scenario...

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01 Oct 2023

Fundraising Tools: Demystifying the Donors in Checkout Charity

Who actually gives—and why—in a retail setting? Research for this study was supported by a Wilson C. “Bill” Levis grant from the AFP Foundation for...

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01 Oct 2023

Human Resources: Courting Gen Z

As of 2022, Gen Z is fully incorporated into the workplace. So, how do nonprofit employers tailor the sector to Gen Z, both as employees and...

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01 Oct 2023

Sponsored Content: How to Help Board Members Become Incredible Fundraisers

If your nonprofit is like most, only a few of your board members actively raise money for your mission. What if they could become brilliant...

01 Oct 2023

Othalene Lawrence: New AFP IDEA head sparks collaboration and inclusion

For Othalene Lawrence, advocacy, equitable practices, and helping people find their voice are all part of her DNA. As the new head of IDEA at AFP...

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01 Oct 2023

IDEA: Fundraisers as Change Makers

Fundraisers are well positioned to step into leadership roles that help advance inclusion, diversity, equity, and access in our organizations and...

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