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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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29 Nov 2021

Monday Message: Embracing Opportunity, Abundance, and the Joy of Giving this GivingTuesday

On the eve of this 10th GivingTuesday, I’m lucky to have a bird’s eye view of preparations around the world for this global day of generosity. Charity...

29 Nov 2021

National Philanthropy Day® Spotlight: Alvin H. Baum Jr.

Alvin H. Baum, Jr., 2021 Lifetime Achievement Award, AFP Golden Gate Chapter Born and raised in the Chicago area, Alvin H. Baum attended Harvard...

29 Nov 2021

National Philanthropy Day® Spotlight: Sarah Malchow

Sarah Malchow, 2021 Scott M. Cutlip Professional Fundraiser Award, AFP Wisconsin – Southeastern Chapter For nearly 20 years, Sarah has been active in...

23 Nov 2021

National Philanthropy Day® Spotlight: The Greensboro Builders Association

The Greensboro Builders Association, 2021 Outstanding Philanthropic Organization, AFP North Carolina – Triad Chapter The Greensboro Builder’s...

Mental Health Matters

22 Nov 2021

Mike’s Monday Message: Mental Wellness and the Holidays

We’re well into the fourth quarter of the year with the holidays quickly approaching, and that can only mean two things. First, you’re all incredibly...

Leandre Gaucher

22 Nov 2021

National Philanthropy Day® Spotlight: Léandre Gaucher

Léandre Gaucher, 2021 Outstanding Youth in Philanthropy, AFP Quebec Chapter Léandre Gaucher is a remarkable kid who overcomes challenges like no other...

The Milwaukee Kitchen Cabinet

22 Nov 2021

National Philanthropy Day® Spotlight: The Milwaukee Kitchen Cabinet

The Milwaukee Kitchen Cabinet, 2021 Wisconsin Organization Philanthropy Award, AFP Wisconsin – Southeastern Chapter The Milwaukee Kitchen Cabinet...

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22 Nov 2021

AP Perspectives—Encouraging Charitable Giving This Holiday Season

It’s an all-too-familiar refrain nowadays—supply chain issues. It’s become somewhat of a catch-all for delays. Sorry for the delay in my response –...

19 Nov 2021

National Philanthropy Day® Spotlight: LaDawn Sullivan

LaDawn Sullivan, 2021 Outstanding Professional Grantmaker, AFP Colorado Chapter LaDawn Sullivan has racial justice and community leadership in her DNA...

Heart and Hands

17 Nov 2021

AP Perspectives: Creating Transformational Change for Indigenous Fundraisers, Communities

Canada has a long and troubled history in its relations with Indigenous peoples. From before Confederation, to the creation of the Indian Act, to the...

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