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English Le profil démographique de la profession de collecte de fonds au Canada présente une homogénéité tout à fait remarquable. Bien que les 2,2 millions de personnes qui travaillent dans des organismes de bienfaisance canadiens soient d’origine très diversifiée, la majorité des dirigeants dans le...
Zig Ziglar tells the story of winning a ham and upon returning home, his wife Jean cut off the end of the ham and placed it in a pan. When he inquired about why she cut off the end of his prized ham, she declared that it was what her mama did. So, they called Jean's mama and she said that's what her...
The COVID-19 virus is very serious business. Life is very serious business. Fundraising, despite “fun” being in the word, is very serious business. Any fundraiser knows that—often unlike most other parts of your organization—there is a real bottom line which will be measured by those above you. That...
Above photo: Laura Alpert and Rick Doane connected over the value of a simple phone call. When serendipity connected two AFP members, it created a new way of looking at fundraising In May 2022, while attending the AFP ICON conference in Las Vegas, Rick Doane, executive director of Interfaith Social...
Above Photo Credit: Artem Beliaikin Last year was one for the history books. As a small nonprofit looking ahead, it’s not enough to maintain the status quo and hope things return to normal this year. What is normal, and was it working for your organization? For small shops, 2020 posed challenges...
How are you managing your fundraising program’s metrics? If your program is like many small or emerging fundraising programs, your management system may be a network of information spread across a donor database and multiple online platforms, including Asana sheets and Google documents. It’s easy to...
This 10-point scale is a starting point for elevating ethics in our daily practice and across the nonprofit sector As fundraisers, we spend a lot of our time thinking about the minutia of tactical ways to reach the monetary goals we set for the year. We think about details like how frequently we...
A new study suggests many nonprofits are unready to confront imminent leadership changes, and many of them aren’t even prepared to make an effort.
As part of its Women’s Impact Initiative, the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) has launched a new mentoring and development program for highly talented women in the fundraising field.
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