AFP LEAD is just around the corner! Held Oct. 3 – 5 in Phoenix, Ariz., fundraising professionals will get together to listen to keynote speakers and attend educational sessions geared toward professional growth and wellness. But fundraising professionals aren’t the only people attending. AFP LEAD is...
You may not recall, but in early 2020 (remember back then?), I started talking about the next 10 years being the decade of fundraising leadership. This would be the decade when fundraisers would rightly take their place as leaders in the nonprofit world. Now, admittedly, a couple of things happened...
(Arlington, VA) The Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP), the largest community of charities and fundraisers in the world, has released the following statement from President and CEO Mike Geiger, MBA, CPA, regarding the media accounts and stories of hospital systems offering vaccinations...
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Doctors told Spencer West’s parents he would never live a normal life. At ICON 2019, hear about his truly extraordinary life of mission and service, inspiring millions of people to follow his lead. Who is “Spencer West” in your eyes? I’m someone who cares deeply about the world and where it’s going...
Above: McClatchy–Tribune/Illustration Source How to better understand your prospects and donors so they feel more encouraged to support your organization and its mission As a young development officer, I was so focused on “the ask” that I did not really get to know my prospects and donors. I was...
Recent policy changes in the United States have had consequences on fundraising in the nonprofit and charitable sectors. Consider these four strategies for nonprofit and charitable organizations to cope with the rapidly changing political environment. The fundraising profession has survived numerous...
AFP offers chapter awards that recognize outstanding leadership and excellence in diversity. Learn more about the Barbara Marion Award for Outstanding Leadership to AFP and the Charles R. Stephens Award for Excellence in Diversity.
Applications will be reviewed by the AFP Foundation for Philanthropy – Canada Board using the following criteria: Alignment with IDEAA Principles - 40% The proposed program clearly supports Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Access, and Anti-Racism and demonstrates a meaningful connection to equity and...