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31 Oct 2019
ENGLISH AFP Global Daily travaille sur cette série en deux parties depuis quelques mois déjà. Nous vous présentons aujourd’hui la Partie 1 : Lorsque les femmes osent parler. La Partie 2 : La réponse sera publiée très prochainement. Partie 1 : Lorsque les femmes osent parler En avril 2015, Élise...
Resource Boards and Volunteers Diversity and Inclusion (IDEA) Your Fundraising Career
29 Oct 2019
AFP offers chapter awards that recognize outstanding leadership and excellence in diversity. Learn more about the Barbara Marion Award for Outstanding Leadership to AFP and the Charles R. Stephens Award for Excellence in Diversity.
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16 Sep 2019
With 460,000 Donor-Advised Fund (DAF) accounts in the country, most nonprofit organizations understand that DAFs are here to stay. Many have taken steps to embrace them and determine how to receive grants from their current and potential donors who have DAF accounts. Five years ago, many charities...
Resource Donor Relations/Stewardship Benchmarks Fundraising Basics
11 Sep 2019
AFP LEAD , held Oct. 3 – 5 in Phoenix, Ariz., will include presenter Ian Adair who will be giving a presentation on “Leading with Empathy, Gratitude, and Action.” With an unprecedented amount of employee turnover happening within the nonprofit sector, AFP chatted with Ian to talk about how leading...
Resource Boards and Volunteers Your Fundraising Career
09 Sep 2019
I recently had a string theory experience: Time and space collapsed; within about two hours, I travelled through a lifetime of confusion to a breath-gulping, “Eureka!” moment of clarity. All thanks to pursuit of my CFRE accreditation. In simple terms, string theory claims that multiple dimensions...
Resource Donor Relations/Stewardship Your Fundraising Career
03 Sep 2019
Introverts aren’t necessarily the individuals you might immediately think of as fundraisers, and yet so many fundraisers are introverts. At AFP LEAD , the fundraising community’s conference on leadership in all its forms, Vinney Arora, Ann-Marie Meacham, MPA, CFRE, and Matthew Siegel, CFRE will...
Resource Boards and Volunteers Your Fundraising Career
03 Sep 2019
Technical skills may get you hired for a position, but emotional intelligence will allow you to remain and be successful in the role. At AFP LEAD , the fundraising community’s conference on leadership in all its forms, Karen Dyer, partner with On Point Leadership, will present two different sessions...
Resource Boards and Volunteers Your Fundraising Career
26 Aug 2019
The AFP Diverse Communities and Affinity Group Program will provide opportunities for members from diverse backgrounds to connect with one another while remaining part of the overall association as a whole. See what discussion platforms are available.
Resource Diversity and Inclusion (IDEA)
26 Aug 2019
Dear New Board Member, Welcome to the Board of Trustees! As laid out in your Roles & Responsibilities Agreement that you sign each year, one of your very important jobs as a board member is to help us raise the funding we need to continue our programs. Many people tense up when they think about...
Resource Donor Relations/Stewardship Boards and Volunteers
29 Jul 2019
James Quincey, the president and CEO of Coca-Cola, a company that sells products that can lead to type 2 diabetes, obesity and tooth decay, collected $16,384,123 in total compensation for fiscal year ending 2018. Jacqueline Novogratz, the CEO of the Acumen Fund, a global venture fund that uses...
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