FRENCH Most Fundraisers Satisfied with Current Job, But Have Concerns with Time Dedicated to Fundraising, Board Engagement (Arlington, VA) Average fundraising salaries rose by only 1.5% in the United States in 2019, even as 77% of fundraisers saw increases in income and most remain satisfied with...
Pictured Above: Harry and Heath Bennett Above Photo Credit: Heather Camerio What teenager doesn’t enjoy hanging out with friends or watching videos in their spare time? Adom Appiah, and Harry and Heath Bennett do. But unlike most of their peers, these three are doing things even most adults don’t...
ENGLISH Nous sommes sur le point d’entamer notre troisième année de pandémie, et nous sommes bien conscients que la vie de nombreux professionnels en collecte de fonds et en philanthropie a été bouleversée, tout comme celle des organismes de bienfaisance pour lesquels ils travaillent. AFP au...
Above: Illustration Credit Sheila Golden/Illustration Source How relationship fundraising can win back skeptical donors and change the way fundraisers think about approaching them When is too much simply too much? For donors, it is too many asks from too many fundraisers for too many causes...
For the sake of the credibility and integrity of any profession, nothing is more important than the ethical conduct of its members. Within the nonprofit sector, the Association of Fundraising Professionals adopted its Code of Ethical Standards to provide guidance for its members to operate in an...
Click here for the official AFP Virtual Lobby Week Fact Sheet on postage rate increases! With the enactment of the landmark Postal Accountability and Enhancement Act of 2006 (PAEA), nonprofit organizations faced a relatively stable situation in terms of postal rate increases. Specifically, the PAEA...
Voices of Emerging Leaders is a series that highlights the voices, accomplishments and commitment of young professionals in the fundraising sector. 1. How did you start your career in the fundraising profession, and what lead you there? I first fell in love with fundraising while serving as a team...
Successful fundraisers have always understood the power of personalization. Tailoring communications to resonate with individual donor interests and giving histories fosters stronger connections and inspires greater generosity. However, achieving this level of personalization at scale has...
AFP Member Spotlights are a recurring series of interviews with AFP members, highlighting the unique individuals and career paths that exist within the fundraising profession. If you know an inspiring fundraising professional who deserves to be featured, please email [email protected]. In this...