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I’ve heard too many fundraisers who are introverts express surprise for their achievements at work. They say the word, “introvert,” quietly, as though they’re confessing an embarrassing flaw. This way of thinking perplexes me. What if these fundraisers are successful because of their innate...
Identity is a powerful tool in the fundraiser’s toolbox. Organizations often increase giving by appealing directly to people who strongly identify with their organization. For instance, reminding blood donors that they donated previously can encourage them to donate again. But by focusing solely on...
Over the past seven years, I’ve had the privilege of attending many AFP events, from my first, the AFP Toronto Congress in Toronto, Canada only a few weeks after I joined AFP, to soon, my last AFP LEAD in St. Louis in October. As we open registration and begin preparations for this annual leadership...
Efforts Aimed at Providing Critical Skills for All Members and Closing the 10% Gender Wage Gap in Fundraising Washington, D.C. — The Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) has announced a new partnership with the American Association of University Women (AAUW) and its Work Smart Online...
AFP has submitted a letter to The Globe and Mail about the deficit in data and information about philanthropy and the nonprofit sector, and the impact of that deficit on the economy, provision of services, engagement of the public and other issues.
AFP has submitted a letter to The Globe and Mail about the deficit in data and information about philanthropy and the nonprofit sector, and the impact of that deficit on the economy, provision of services, engagement of the public and other issues.
AFP has submitted a letter to The Globe and Mail about the deficit in data and information about philanthropy and the nonprofit sector, and the impact of that deficit on the economy, provision of services, engagement of the public and other issues.
The Rev. Chris Downey is a believer. The Catholic priest knows that giving is personal and makes sure he keeps it that way for his parishioners. Several years ago, while discussing the dynamics of his parish’s upcoming capital campaign, Downey asked how he could best influence the outcome. His...
U.S. and Canadian charities are active in many aspects of using technology compared to their global counter parts, but only a quarter have adopted crowdfunding and just six percent feature live chat on their website.
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