In this new series “Falling Into Fundraising” Danisha Bhaloo-Shivji, manager of development and communications at the Boys & Girls Clubs Big Brothers Big Sisters of Edmonton & Area will interview women who are Black, Indigenous, or persons of color to talk about their careers as fundraisers, what we...
The Donor Bill of Rights was created by the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP), the Association for Healthcare Philanthropy (AHP), the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE), and the Giving Institute: Leading Consultants to Non-Profits. It has been endorsed by numerous...
ENGLISH Les conseils d’administration de la Fondation canadienne pour la philanthropie de l’AFP et d’AFP Canada, en partenariat avec AFP Global, lancent un projet d’audit et d’étude comparative sectorielle concernant l’inclusion, la diversité, l’équité, l’accès et l’antiracisme (IDEAA). Le groupe de...
America’s communities of color are growing in political, financial, and cultural size and power. Yet, few advisors have the confidence, competence, or cultural knowledge to engage with donors of color. We invite you to participate in an interactive session to broaden your definition of giving and...
March 13, 2025 | 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. At this event we will discuss tried-and-true stewardship methods and new favorite strategies that are resonating with the donors of today. To foster donor relationships centered on partnership, we will discuss communication and donor engagement for small and large...
Above: Illustration Credit Dennis Harms/Illustration Source Without stakeholders, your nonprofit would not exist. It’s that simple. Your organization’s success and longevity depend on acquiring and retaining “customers”—donors, volunteers, funders, partners, employees, etc. Before making business...
The term philanthropist is usually reserved for those with the capacity to make the most significant gifts—seven figures or more. When the philanthropist is described, you’ll get insight into how they acquired their wealth that allows them to be philanthropic at a significant level, and sometimes...
Quick Overview Whether or not to accept a tainted donation is a timeless question, but one for which not all institutions have adequate answers. Using experimental tools, we identify key aspects of donations—donor type and anonymity, donation size, receiving institution—to understand how the public...
(Arlington, Va.) Martha H. Schumacher, CFRE, ACFRE, MInstF (AD) will serve as the chair of the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) International in 2019. [Video] Martha's plans and priorities for 2019: Part I | Part II Schumacher and the rest of the 2019 AFP Board of Directors were...