AFP Member Spotlights are a recurring series of interviews with AFP members, highlighting the unique individuals and career paths that exist within the fundraising profession. If you know an inspiring fundraising professional who deserves to be featured, please email [email protected]. In this...
Sarah TeDesco serves as the Chief Customer Officer, bringing over fifteen years of invaluable nonprofit expertise to the fundraising industry. Since 2007, she has worked to grow DonorSearch to become a nationally recognized and innovative technology leader in the nonprofit space. She continues to be...
FRANÇAIS The IDEAA (Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Access and Anti-Racism) audit is a joint initiative created by the AFP Foundation for Philanthropy – Canada in partnership with AFP Canada and AFP Global. The experiences of Black fundraising leaders in the AFP Greater Toronto chapter brought...
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...
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On a frigid morning in February, after traveling from the warmth of Atlanta, Georgia, to Battle Creek, Michigan, I sat down to speak with La June Montgomery Tabron, president and CEO of the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, one of the largest philanthropic foundations in the United States. I was excited to...
(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...
Rodney Jackson, founder, president, and CEO of the National Center for Black Philanthropy, passed away in Fairfax, Virginia, on July 12, 2024, at the age of 78. Jackson is remembered by his fellow members of the fundraising community and by AFP Global as a quiet visionary and steadfast steward of...