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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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04 Apr 2022

CAF-America and Ted Hart, ACFRE, CAP, Renew $4,000 Grant to Support ACFRE Program Candidates

Ted Hart, ACFRE, CAP, president of CAF-America, has renewed a generous grant to encourage participation in the Advanced Certified Fundraising...

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04 Apr 2022

Creating Safe Spaces Through Affinity Groups

As AFP continues its work in the inclusion, diversity, equity and access (IDEA) space, one of my priorities is that we create safe spaces for our...

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01 Apr 2022

Introspective Practices: Your Money Mindset Matters

If fundraising is the gentle art of teaching the joy of giving, then fundraising is also learning the joy of receiving. I first started my nonprofit...

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01 Apr 2022

Fundraising Tools: Raising Major Gifts in a Post-COVID World

4 Tech Truths to Raise More Money A silver lining to the pandemic (and there aren’t many) is that we have a new tool in our fundraising toolbelt...

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01 Apr 2022

Changes Ahead: It’s Still About the Relationships With Donors

Above Photo Credit: Jon Tyson Navigating the Past 2 Years of Stewardship While Creating a New Future Thinking back to formal schooling days...

01 Apr 2022

AFP Member Spotlight: Member Spotlight – Daina Robinson

Daina Robinson is a communications and fundraising professional with over 13 years experience in the nonprofit sector. Her passion for storytelling...

01 Apr 2022

From the Chair: Reflecting on Change as We Enter a New Landscape

We were all ready for 2022, weren’t we? We were slowly but surely emerging from the pandemic and excited to be able to meet with donors face-to-face...

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01 Apr 2022

Meetings and Events: 4 Questions to Design and Lead Inclusive, Interactive Meetings—Virtual or In-Person

Meetings are challenging. In training leaders and participants to run better meetings, we hear about the many challenges that prevent meetings from...

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01 Apr 2022

Introspective Practices: Does Your Fundraising Spark Joy?

Above Photo Credit: Preslie Hirsch The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up Your Fundraising We are working in both the most exciting and, possibly, most...

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01 Apr 2022

Fundraising Tools: Giving Trends Provide Guidepost for Future Plans

In 2021, we faced another year of a global pandemic and another fundraising cycle where stakes couldn’t have been higher. With fundraising up 5.1%...

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