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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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01 Apr 2017

One-On-One: Benjamin Mohler, ACFRE

How many years have you been involved in the nonprofit sector? I have been a professional in the nonprofit sector for 16 years. When did you join AFP...

01 Apr 2017

The Value of Professionalism

I suppose professionalism is about fine differences. There are “pros” in every occupation. You know the ones. Those individuals who take extra care...

01 Apr 2017

From the President / A Critical Year for Advocacy… for Philanthropy… and for You

In her column, AFP chair Ann Hale, CFRE, talks about how we need to broaden our vision—that we need to emphasize the social impact that fundraisers...

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01 Apr 2017

Photo-Essay: Tools of Our Trade: The Smithsonian’s Exhibit on “Giving in America”

Above: United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) Halloween collection box, late 1900s. Amid concerns about world affairs after...

01 Apr 2017

Diversity and Philanthropy: Expanding the Circle of Giving — A Book Review

For those who “think of philanthropy as something invented within our nation,” as Eugene Temple says in this book’s foreword, you are in for a bit of...

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01 Apr 2017

Ethics: A Different Paradigm

Regulation: The UK Way Soon after the new year rolled around, U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May gave a major speech on her vision for the “shared...

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01 Apr 2017

Central to Your Success: Creating a MidLevel Donor Program

Have you ever looked at your institution’s gift pyramid side by side with a breakdown of the resources you put into each level? Chances are that the...

01 Apr 2017

The Middle Years

Myles Mellor Theme Crosswords/www.mylesmellor.com As the authors of the cover story illustrate, midlife and midcareer offer major opportunities for...

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01 Apr 2017

The Heart—and Business—of the Matter

Last week, I went on a road trip. Seven visits, five packets, two research updates, three bequest discussions. A trip like any other I regularly set...

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01 Apr 2017

Happily Ever After? Partnering and Career Progression of Fundraising Professionals

Two young professionals meet at AFP’s International Fundraising Conference. Realizing that they live in the same metropolitan area, they agree to stay...

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