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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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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...

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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01 Apr 2022

Changes Ahead: 5 Steps to End Impostor Syndrome Within Your Fundraising Team

Above Photo Credit: Jorge Bermudez Am I good enough? Do my colleagues find my contributions valuable? Does my work truly move the needle or am I...

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01 Apr 2022

Meetings and Events: How to Create Purposeful Events in a New Era

The pandemic brought many changes to the world, some of which filtered into the nonprofit sector. One of the positive changes that came out of the...

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01 Apr 2022

Meetings and Events: Maximizing Your Hybrid Event Options

Over the last two years, creative planners shifted their traditional fundraising events from in-person to virtual. Now, as COVID-19 restrictions ease...

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01 Apr 2022

AFP Chapter Spotlight: AFP San Diego Chapter

Above Photo: The AFP San Diego Chapter during a chapter meeting. The AFP San Diego Chapter is more than 45 years old and currently has 330 members...

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01 Apr 2022

Fundraising Tools: Re-Imagine the Potential of Major Giving With Net Asset Giving

In early summer, the annual Giving USA report will be released with an abundance of information about American philanthropy for 2021. It will come as...

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