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27 Oct 2020
The fundraising world is not immune to the 24-hour news cycle. We have all seen the headlines – from the removal of names from buildings, to bribes of admissions officials, to scandals involving a criminal’s donations to universities—negative news about fundraising is all around us. These stories...
Resource Ethics
20 Oct 2020
Charities have been working harder than ever, meeting greater need from the people they are there to serve, while battling with reduced incomes. This year has brought with it so many challenges from the COVID-19 crisis, including stopping many fundraising activities; making other fundraising...
Resource Ethics
05 Oct 2020
Throughout October, we’ll be spotlighting articles and resources from AFP’s fundraising and nonprofit sister organizations from around the world. Today, we highlight NTEN and its new Equity Guide for Nonprofit Technology. By Amy Sample Ward I recently discovered an organization and was interested in...
Resource Benchmarks Boards and Volunteers Diversity and Inclusion (IDEA)
01 Oct 2020
In order to promote gender and racial pay equity, AFP is leading the way and will be requiring salary ranges for all new positions posted on the AFP Global Job Board effective immediately. We understand this might be a significant change for some organizations, but all of us at AFP strongly believe...
Resource Boards and Volunteers Your Fundraising Career
21 Sep 2020
< Back to Get Involved: AFP Volunteer Opportunities Do you have fundraising knowledge that you’d like to share? Are you a subject matter expert on donor advised funds, capital campaigns or any other fundraising topic? If so, consider sharing your knowledge, skills and best practices in Advancing...
Resource Your Fundraising Career Boards and Volunteers
14 Sep 2020
< See also: Get Involved: AFP Volunteer Opportunities Leadership opportunities. That is one of the top benefits that members consistently tell AFP is of upmost importance to them. There are numerous leadership opportunities available to members, on both the AFP chapter and AFP Global levels. In most...
Resource Boards and Volunteers
14 Sep 2020
< See also: Get Involved: AFP Volunteer Opportunities Volunteers play an essential role in making AFP ICON a success! With over 90+ speakers, one of the biggest volunteer opportunities available at ICON is the role of Speaker Host. As a Speaker Host you represent AFP and its membership to our...
Resource Boards and Volunteers
03 Sep 2020
Nonprofit and philanthropic organizations can benefit significantly from incorporating advocacy into their strategies. It’s an inexpensive way for supporters to get involved, which is especially important given the economic downturn resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic . Plus, it allows you to...
Resource Donor Relations/Stewardship Boards and Volunteers
11 Aug 2020
As AFP members know, it is critical for colleagues and others to be able to find you to connect, especially during these COVID-19 times. However, members often will not find their names in the AFP Global Member Directory on the main website ( https://afpglobal.org/member-directory-search ) or in the...
Resource Boards and Volunteers
02 Jun 2020
The unprecedented global pandemic has changed individuals’ ways of life. For professional fundraisers, these changes have brought about a lot of uncertainty and difficulty obtaining the necessary funds to keep nonprofit organizations running smoothly. Some organizations have pressed pause on many of...
Resource Donor Relations/Stewardship
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