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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 Oct 2016

Your Career: Good > Better > Great

Above: Image Credit ImageZoo/Illustration Source How many organizations have invested significant time and money in developing a strategic plan that...

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01 Oct 2016

Technology: Helping Funders Recognize Success Through Outcomes

Above: Illustration Credit Jim Frazier/Illustration Source Preliminary research has revealed that many philanthropic organizations—more than 85...

01 Oct 2016

The Last Word: If … Then What?

I’m always a little bothered when I hear people recount how many millions or billions of dollars they have raised in their career. Part of it is that...

01 Oct 2016

Interim President’s Report: Service and Impact

When you boil down our work as donors, volunteers and fundraisers, the very core of our sector—the very core of philanthropy—is about service. Our...

Patrick J. Feeley, MBA, CFRE, AFP Board Chair

01 Oct 2016

The Power of Relationships

Above: Photograph by Lauren Adele Little A Conversation With Patrick J. Feeley, MBA, CFRE, AFP Board Chair Patrick J. Feeley, MBA, CFRE, has served on...

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01 Oct 2016

Management: The Five Principles of Change Leadership

Above: Photo Credit mattjeacock/Getty Images Inconvenient disruptions set the stage for meaningful change. The key is how you lead the change. Indeed...

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01 Oct 2016

For Good Measure: Using Logic Models to Strengthen Fundraising

Above: Illustration Credit Paula Brinkman/Illustration Source Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower once said, “Plans are nothing. Planning is everything.”...

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01 Oct 2016

Fundraisers Without Borders: International College Fundraising: Strategy 101

Above: Illustration Credit Leon Zernitsky/Illustration Source For international students, there may be a clear logic in pursuing success in global...

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01 Oct 2016

Communications: The Customer-Centric Nonprofit Brand

Above: Illustration Credit Dennis Harms/Illustration Source Without stakeholders, your nonprofit would not exist. It’s that simple. Your organization...

01 Oct 2016

One More Thing

The Last Word Success is often a result of failing and learning from those failings, with more and more successes along the way. Learn more in “If...

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