Lowering top rate, raising standard deduction cuts donations; adding non-itemizer deduction increases giving, Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy research suggests Tax policy changes proposed by Congress and the Administration would reduce charitable giving by up to $13.1 billion...
Carlo Laurore is the Senior Vice President of Development for Scouting America and Executive Director of the Scouting America Foundation. He has served the organization for over a decade in multiple leadership roles. Currently, he leads national fundraising, endowment, and restricted fund strategies...
Ashley Eddie is the National Senior Director of Corporate Relations at Cleveland Clinic, where she is building the organization’s first enterprise-wide national corporate engagement framework—a strategic shift poised to redefine healthcare philanthropy beyond traditional grateful patient and...
FRANÇAIS Members of AFP from Canada are invited to review the proposed slate for the 2026 AFP Canada board of directors before Friday, November 28 at 5:00 p.m. Eastern. View the Slate AFP Canada is a leading national voice for fundraising professionals who are vital in advancing charitable work...
"If you are free, you need to free somebody else. If you have some power, then your job is to empower somebody else.” ― Toni Morrison In June the nation celebrates Juneteenth, Caribbean American Heritage, and African American Music Appreciation Month. Caribbean American Heritage Month celebrates the...
The Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) has announced its 2021 Distinguished Fellows: Alphonce J. Brown, ACFRE; Amy Eisenstein, ACFRE; Roberta (Robbe) A. Healey, MBA, NHA, ACFRE; Andrea McManus and Luce Moreau, CFRE. The Distinguished Fellows Program recognizes individuals who have made...
(Arlington, Virginia) The Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) has announced the participants — 11 mentors and 11 mentees — for its 2025 Women’s Mentor Program, sponsored by Alford Group. Part of AFP’s Women’s Impact Initiative, this program unites women in the nonprofit space, fostering...
Jamie Cleghorn and Max Armstrong, two friends who have raised hundreds of thousands of dollars to send kids with type 1 diabetes to Diabetes Canada’s D-Camps, will receive the 2019 CARTER Award for Outstanding Youth in Philanthropy, Group, presented by AFP.
As a professional fundraiser, you’re used to working with countless volunteers. Some of those relationships are good, some mundane, and maybe even a few bad ones. But how many of those volunteer-staff relationships are truly extraordinary? As Rebecca Powell (right) leaves AFP after 22 years of...