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In 2012, I threw caution to the wind and began life as a part-time development professional. My job description: Hit the ground running! This is how I did it. Step 1: Conduct a SWOT analysis. Gauge your strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats. Get a clear snapshot of the status quo. Step 2...
One approach: Share the joys of success Even as a one-person development shop for a small international nonprofit, Carrie Jordan was never alone. With a compact staff, she yielded unprecedented results by forging internal and external partnerships and building a culture of philanthropy. “We all had...
New research by UK fundraising think tank Rogare aims to uncover power imbalances in the relationships between donors and fundraisers—so-called ‘donor dominance’. Donor dominance is any serious form of undue or inappropriate influence that a donor or group of donors can exert over a nonprofit...
The Charitable Giving Coalition (CGC), a group of more than 175 charities and nonprofits from across the country, expressed its strong support today for an amendment to the Senate Tax Reform Bill to extend a charitable giving incentive to non-itemizer taxpayers. The CGC calls on all members of the...
Armando, Zumaya, long-time fundraiser, presenter and advocate for LatinX philanthropy, takes over Mike’s Monday Message and talks about the importance of fundraising and donor prospect research in creating a more diverse and equitable nonprofit world. All over the nation, people are calling out the...
The young critical thinkers, problem-solvers, visionaries, and leaders who are re-imagining and transforming the world don't just want to make a mark—they want their legacy to have a lasting impression. Find ways to bring these young professionals into the legacy giving conversations within your...
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 Helen S. Walsh of Port Hope, Ontario.
Join Danisha Bhaloo-Shivji, Shelina Gwaduri, Nafisa Bowen, Rebecca Guyette and Allison Plattsmier as they discuss their careers in fundraising, how to increase the number of BIPOC women in the profession and more. Shelina Dilgir is committed to strengthening the nonprofit sector through education...
I’ve been a member of AFP since 1993, and I’ve been so proud of many things that AFP has undertaken since that time. Important changes in our Code of Ethics, new educational programs that keep up with trends and innovation, and awareness campaigns to educate the public about fundraising and...
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