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AFP ICON, the largest event in the world for fundraisers, wrapped up its virtual conference yesterday, and it was a huge success! It was three amazing days of educational sessions, powerful keynotes, and interactive networking opportunities. The conference kicked off with Heather McGhee, who talked...
Who should attend? This intensive, two-day program is designed for fundraising professionals with 5 or more years of experience. This may include executive directors, vice presidents/directors of development, program managers and special event coordinators for local nonprofits and foundations. Staff...
(Arlington, Va.) Patrick J. Feeley, MBA, CFRE, a long-time fundraiser with more than 25 years of experience in the profession and a leader of the global fundraising community, will be recognized as a Distinguished Fellow of the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) at its 2022 International...
At the end of 2023, Lori Overmyer rolled off the AFP Global Board after eight years of service. She shares with us how AFP Global and the profession have changed during that time and her advice for the leaders of tomorrow. AFP: When and where did you decide to become an AFP member, and how did you...
Scott Decksheimer, CFRE, chair of the AFP Canada Board, and Andrea McManus, CFRE, past chair of AFP International, appeared before the Senate Special Committee on the Charitable Sector on Monday, Sept. 17, to discuss ways to increase giving and public awareness about philanthropy.
(Arlington, Virginia) The Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP), the largest community of professional fundraisers in the world, has awarded its highest professional certification, the Advanced Certified Fundraising Executive (ACFRE), to Melissa Weisse, CFRE, ACFRE of Detroit, Michigan...
FRANÇAIS The hospitality that has become synonymous with the people of Newfoundland and Labrador will be on full throttle this summer as the AFP Newfoundland and Labrador chapter hosts the Canadian Leadership Retreat in St. John’s from July 20–22. The retreat, which is one of many activities of this...
Things have changed in the world of fundraising over the past 50+ years. There are now more formal graduate programs in fundraising and nonprofit management than ever before, technology has evolved, and the number of nonprofit organizations continues to grow, just to name a few. How have these...
Finance and Fundraising Collaboration At your organization, do you feel that the development office and the finance department are collaborative? A majority of baby boomers working in finance (60 percent) and fundraising (57 percent) feel the relationship is very collaborative. However, 34 percent...
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