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In Kenya and Jamaica, philanthropy is about more than giving. It’s about community. If asked to name a country that was similar to Jamaica, you would probably respond with something like the Bahamas, Barbados, or another Caribbean island. But it’s highly unlikely Kenya would be the first one to come...
There's a worrying trend out there in philanthropy land. Too many non-profits either don’t have a case for support at all or have put a huge amount of effort and expense into creating one that, well... kinda sucks. Cases for support are critically important to non-profit fundraising, and every non...
Updated February 2, 2024 The groundbreaking annual Fundraising Effectiveness Survey, a project of the AFP Foundation for Philanthropy, was created in November 2006 and collects fundraising data from nonprofit organizations beginning with data for 2004-2005. The Fundraising Effectiveness Survey...
ENGLISH Nous sommes ravis que les membres canadiens de l’AFP aient soutenu massivement le conseil d’administration d’AFP Canada que nous leur proposions pour 2022. Félicitations aux dirigeants suivants : Ken Mayhew – Président Président et directeur général William Osler Health System Foundation...
September 2019 AFP members are always accepting new challenges and exciting career opportunities, as well as receiving accolades for their commitment to service. Here are recent job announcements, promotions and recognitions. Pamela Becker, CFRE has been named executive director of the Foundation...
Please call me by my true names, so I can wake up, and so the door of my heart can be left open, the door of compassion. —Excerpt from the poem “Please Call Me By My True Names” by Thich Nhat Hanh In folklore, mythology, and fantasy literature, the concept of the “true name” is a relatively common...
Office Culture and Well-Being: What Now? Tactical Actions to Take After The Pandemic Steals Your Job
In April 2020, about one month into the pandemic, unemployment for women rose 2 percentage points above that for men, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. In September 2020, when children returned to school, 80% of those who left the workforce were women, and in December, women...
The recent social justice protests have reinvigorated the conversation around diversity, equity and inclusion. It has called attention to ugly truths within the fundraising and philanthropy sectors: Black, Indigenous and people of color are underrepresented, boards and leadership teams don’t reflect...
FRENCH So much of AFP’s work happens at the committee level. Through our Committee Chair Conversation Series, AFP keeps members informed about current issues facing the organization and the sector, and how we are responding. Today’s conversation is with John Gormaly, chair of the AFP Foundation for...
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