Since 1960, AFP has inspired global change and supported efforts that generated over $1 trillion. AFP's nearly 30,000 members raise over $100 billion annually.
In this spotlight, Ruthie Miller shares how her background in arts administration led to a career rooted in building donor relationships, and how intentional, people-first engagement guides her approach to mid-level giving and cross-team collaboration. https://t.co/7iykldb0H0
This article outlines five clear signs your system isn’t pulling its weight, along with practical steps to shift key knowledge, workflows, and reporting into a structure your whole team can rely on. https://t.co/16Pg0VLaIb
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This Advancing Philanthropy article by Sari McConnell, CFRE, MBA shows how becoming a trusted “Generosity Guide” can help donors shift from income to wealth and lead the greatest transformation in charitable giving in decades. https://t.co/K9llXS7tl0
As the 2026 mid-term election season ramps up, nonprofits face a crowded environment that can make it harder to reach donors. This article outlines practical strategies to stay grounded, emphasizing clear messaging and diversified campaigns. https://t.co/r2sr44V17i
In this member spotlight, we interviewed Jing Lang, film producer & nonprofit advisor at Be Brilliant Media. Her perspective underscores how thoughtful storytelling and emerging tools like AI can strengthen relationships and deepen impact. https://t.co/QA6dAJpi5B
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This article introduces five volunteer archetypes and shows how aligning natural strengths with campaign needs leads to stronger engagement, more authentic leadership, and better fundraising results. https://t.co/YVUXEcOrfb
In this episode of the AFP Emerging Leaders Podcast, we asked attendees at AFP ICON to reflect on the unplanned career moments that helped shape who they are today. Fundraisers at all career stages share how uncertainty became a catalyst for growth. https://t.co/s2tUP2J4Rj
As we recognize Asian Pacific Islander Heritage Month, this article by Jennifer Li Dotson and Kevin Chi, explores how cultural traditions, lived experience, and curiosity can expand our understanding of philanthropy and deepen authentic connection. https://t.co/ppPcM1FfyJ
What began as a mentorship match quickly evolved into a deeper connection rooted in shared experience. Vishakha Uppoor, CFRE shares how mentorship shifted both her career trajectory, and how she experienced belonging within the fundraising profession. https://t.co/DE4TZrIh8L
As we enter Dhul Hijjah, it's a fitting time to ask: are our nonprofit workplaces inclusive spaces for Muslim colleagues? This piece explores real world experiences and ties inclusivity to the trust and relationships that fundraising depends on. https://t.co/6UtAVDGvyC
This article explores why unifying your fundraising efforts is essential to avoiding silos and strengthening organizational impact. It offers a practical framework for aligning teams, integrating data, and creating a cohesive fundraising strategy. https://t.co/JOBXmhPXZn
This Advancing Philanthropy profile explores Jackson Davis's vision for fostering belonging across the association, and why culture is essential to the future of philanthropy. https://t.co/ep7JwyHqLk
In this member spotlight, we spoke with Zein Dhanidina, founder and executive director of the Refugee Women’s Network, about her path into fundraising, the power of resilience, and her mission to support refugee women resettling in Canada. https://t.co/vifxjvaRHd
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Drawing on lived experience, this article by Matthew Easterwood, CAP®, CFRE and Daa’iyah Rahman offers practical ways nonprofit leaders can redistribute power, build trust, and create fundraising strategies that truly reflect the communities they serve. https://t.co/zdnbo56jJB
Drawing on lessons from a $10 million capital campaign, this article shares practical strategies small development shops can use to align expectations, expand capacity, and avoid burnout while delivering big results. https://t.co/lZxD32OwuJ
Kimberly Lett, J.D. shared how her career evolved from lead generation and revenue strategy into full-spectrum development leadership, with a strong focus on building sustainable, modern fundraising systems. https://t.co/m74JebaDHT