FRANÇAIS Two of Canada’s most well-loved and respected fundraising professionals—Steve Thomas, CFRE, and Krishan Mehta, Ph.D.—were honoured this week by being named among AFP’s 2022 Distinguished Fellows recipients. The Fellows program recognizes significant leadership contributions to the...
(Arlington, Va.) The Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP), the largest community of fundraising professionals in the world, and GolfStatus, the leading golf event management and fundraising platform for charity golf tournaments and fundraisers, have announced they will continue their...
Above: Credit: Ian Pullens How to Manage the Needs and Challenges of Midlevel Professionals As fundraising becomes more of a first career choice and less something professionals “fall into” after other professional pursuits, the opportunity exists to spend three to four decades in the field. Much...
FRANÇAIS This is the first in an occasional series of articles focused on how fundraisers have responded to the challenges of the pandemic. This article focuses on fundraisers in the higher education subsector. With unprecedented challenges, many fundraisers across the country—each with their own...
Your organization’s constituents are like family – your “inner circle.” They are often the best source for donors, volunteer leaders, insight and ambassadors. Learn how to develop and implement a constituent engagement plan that: Identifies your key constituents Deepens relationships with...
June 12, 2024 | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM 1 in every 10 Millennials and 1 in every 4 Gen Z-ers identify as LGBTQIA+. The data is clear: the community is growing. As a professional queer fundraiser with experience at LGBTQIA+ nonprofits on opposite coasts and currently a national LGBT organization, Matt...
AFP’s 2023 Distinguished Fellow curates an engaging discussion with our 2023 Outstanding Young Professionals and Outstanding Fundraising Professional 2023 Distinguished Fellow Bill Bartolini, Ph.D., ACFRE, spent 40-plus years in the profession, including five years as senior philanthropic advisor...
12:00-1:00 PM Eastern Eligible for 1 CFRE point The General Services Administration (GSA) is proposing updates to certifications for all federal financial assistance recipients—aligning requirements with recent executive orders and U.S. Department of Justice guidance on unlawful discrimination...
It’s been over half a year since the world was turned upside down. We’ve all been forced to adapt. We’re so sick of the phrases “new normal” and “pivot,” but we don’t have the creative energy to come up with something new. Welcome to 2020! But we have evolved. Good things have come out of these past...