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From my perspective, the Association of Fundraising Professionals’ steadfast commitment to and promotion of diversity and inclusion stand out among AFP’s most critical contributions to the profession and the life of the fundraising professional over the past 25 years. For as long as I have been a...
Check out the full catalog of AFP Canada news articles. 2024 AFP/Globe and Mail Supplement on Philanthropy (June 21, 2024) Charities and nonprofits change lives, Globe and Mail Supplement on Philanthropy (June 21, 2024) Canadian Compensation and Benefits Report Results / Résultats canadiens du...
Quick: What were you doing at this time 25 years ago? Some of you may have a hard time remembering where you were 25 years ago, or some, like me, know precisely what you were doing. For me, the fall of 1993 was a time of soul-searching and exploration as I started my professional fundraising journey...
Above: From the pop-up AR Exhibit, Black Broadway on U: Echoes of an Era at the Studio Theatre in Washington, D.C. Photo courtesy of Black Broadway on U: A Transmedia Project. The Awesome Foundation was founded in 2009 in Boston, Massachusetts, with the mission of “forwarding the interest of awesome...
Above: Photo Credit Bill Oxford This article was adapted from Karen Smith Cochran’s June 7 talk at the Association of Fundraising Professionals’ Planet Philanthropy conference in Orlando. The most talented development officers are the ones who craft a shared vision and build long-lasting...
FRANÇAIS Ken Mayhew is one of the best-known fund development professionals in Canada. He spent more than 20 years as the chief development officer at Multiple Sclerosis Canada, where he designed and rolled out some of the most innovative fundraising programs in the country, building a database of...
As we celebrate the 25th anniversary of the first publication of Advancing Philanthropy magazine, I can’t help but think forward and envision what the next 25 years in philanthropy will bring—in particular, what it will bring in regards to racial and ethnic diversity, equity, and inclusion among...
In this interview, AFP talks with emerging leader Andre Dowell, MAE, development and alumni relations engagement officer in the Office of Development at The University of Georgia, about his start in fundraising, current challenges he’s facing, accomplishments and much more. How did you start your...
What’s ahead in 2018? What should fundraisers be focused on in 2018? AFP asked several fundraisers, and the answers might surprise you. While technology and innovation are definitely on the list, most of the advice gets down to donor relationships and retention.
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