If you’ve heard me talk—or read my messages here consistently—you know I think leadership is crucial for the development of the fundraising profession. That’s why we hold AFP LEAD, our leadership conference, every year (it’s October 20 – 22 this year in Houston, Texas, and registration is open), and...
I’m excited to announce that registration for AFP ICON 2025 is officially open! You’re invited to join AFP and more than 3,000 of your fellow fundraisers in Seattle, WA, April 27-29, for the world’s No. 1 fundraising conference. Save $400 when you take advantage of the preview rate, which ends...
Tanya Hannah Rumble, MPNL, CFRE, CMP, MFA-P, (she/her) is a fundraising executive and thought leader on the intersections of equity and philanthropy. She is executive director of development at the Yellowhead Institute and the Faculty of Arts at Toronto Metropolitan University and is a co-founder of...
The sponsor of Bill C-470 has agreed to remove a provision that would have capped compensation for nonprofit employees. Bill C-470, introduced by Albina Guarnieri, Liberal MP for Mississauga East-Cooksville, would have allowed the Minister of National Revenue to deregister any charity, private...
President Trump has signed funding legislation that provides close to half a trillion dollars in additional coronavirus relief and testing. The “Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act,” also referred to as Stimulus 3.5 or CARES Act 3.5, since it builds upon the recent CARES Act...
It's time to chuck our typical annual plan strategies and shift to a new way of thinking. In these unprecedented times, nothing is the same. We all must adapt to a new normal at home and work. Nonprofit fundraisers should adjust the way they plan to engage stakeholders to increase revenue, add new...
Creating high-performing nonprofit organizations requires attracting the right mix of individuals with diverse perspectives, skills, and backgrounds and creating an environment where everyone can fully engage in advancing the mission. Events over the past several months have elevated IDEA...
Join us on Tuesday, October 18 when we examine key issues of our time - the importance of Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Access (IDEA) in the nonprofit sector. Do you know how to engage a diverse audience of donors? Is your organization prepared to take a holistic approach to diversity with a...
June 27, 2023 1:00 – 5:00 PM ET $159 (Members); $209 (Non-Members) How do you appeal to the same, long-time donors year after year and keep them excited, especially after two years of pandemic uncertainties and exhaustion? Let’s face it, maintaining donor excitement can be difficult, even for the...