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Continued Consolidation in Q2 2024 as the Sector Sees More Dollars from Fewer Donors

While charitable giving increased moderately in Q2 2024, we are seeing a worrying decrease in both the smallest and the most frequent donors, indicating that the increase in dollars is due to a consolidation of large gifts.

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Mike's Message Takeover: Navigating the New Normal: Compensation, Benefits, and Flexibility in Fundraising

According to the 2024 Compensation and Benefits Report, the average fundraising salary in the U.S. saw a modest increase of 0.8% in 2023, rising from $95,841 to $96,621. This figure pales in comparison to the robust 6.7% increase seen in 2022, reflecting a slow growth trend that fails to keep pace with the 3% inflation rate over the same period.

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07 Oct 2020

Ethics: It’s Not Personal

The expression “fake news” has evolved from referencing articles in satirical publications. It now seems anything that offers an opposing point of...

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05 Oct 2020

Mike’s Monday Message: Ethics Awareness Month

It’s October, and that means the fundraising community is celebrating Ethics Awareness Month! And I do mean celebrating—because ethics is the...

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01 Oct 2020

Ethics: The Intersection of Ethics and IDEA

The recent social justice protests have reinvigorated the conversation around diversity, equity and inclusion. It has called attention to ugly truths...

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01 Oct 2020

Community and Diversity: From Borderlands to Belonging

Above Photo Credit: rrodrickbeiler “Tú eres un gringo.” It translates to mean, “you are a gringo.” These were the loving words regularly said to me by...

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01 Oct 2020

Community and Diversity: Prevailing Priorities of Indigenous-led Charities

In Canada, Indigenous-led charities are vital to many communities, including where I live in Winnipeg, Manitoba. These organizations deliver...

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01 Oct 2020

Community and Diversity: Emerging Leaders, Emerging Ideas

Above Photo Credit: KOBU Agency Now more than ever, organizations are committed to addressing anti-racism and creating sustainable diversity, equity...

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01 Oct 2020

Fundraising Through Crisis: The Color of Money

In troubling times, such as the current global pandemic and recent civil unrest, philanthropy requires a diverse eye with regard to funding sources...

01 Oct 2020

AFP Member Spotlight: Emily Reed

How did you get started in fundraising, and how many years have you worked in the profession? August 2020 marked my eighth year as a professional...

01 Oct 2020

From the Chair: Diversity Makes Us Stronger, Better

Zoe. Luis. Miguel, Maria Isabella and Miguelín. These are my niece, sister’s partner, uncle and cousins. Born and raised in Guatemala, Nicaragua and...

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01 Oct 2020

Ethics: To Cannabis or Not to Cannabis? What You Need to Know

Above Photo Credit: Davide Ragusa Canada and the United States are two countries that have entered the world of legalized cannabis. This has not come...

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