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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 2022

Fundraising Tools: Giving Trends Provide Guidepost for Future Plans

In 2021, we faced another year of a global pandemic and another fundraising cycle where stakes couldn’t have been higher. With fundraising up 5.1%...

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01 Apr 2022

Changes Ahead: 5 Steps to End Impostor Syndrome Within Your Fundraising Team

Above Photo Credit: Jorge Bermudez Am I good enough? Do my colleagues find my contributions valuable? Does my work truly move the needle or am I...

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01 Apr 2022

Meetings and Events: How to Create Purposeful Events in a New Era

The pandemic brought many changes to the world, some of which filtered into the nonprofit sector. One of the positive changes that came out of the...

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01 Apr 2022

Meetings and Events: Maximizing Your Hybrid Event Options

Over the last two years, creative planners shifted their traditional fundraising events from in-person to virtual. Now, as COVID-19 restrictions ease...

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01 Apr 2022

AFP Chapter Spotlight: AFP San Diego Chapter

Above Photo: The AFP San Diego Chapter during a chapter meeting. The AFP San Diego Chapter is more than 45 years old and currently has 330 members...

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01 Apr 2022

Fundraising Tools: Re-Imagine the Potential of Major Giving With Net Asset Giving

In early summer, the annual Giving USA report will be released with an abundance of information about American philanthropy for 2021. It will come as...

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01 Apr 2022

Fundraising Tools: A New Model for Capital Campaign Feasibility Studies – Engage Donors Before Asking for a Gift

I’ve often thought that if I were an executive director, and a consultant was talking to my largest donors—probing them for their opinions—I’d be...

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01 Apr 2022

Sponsored Content: Catapult Fundraising: Multi-Channel Fundraising—Are You Missing the Mark?

We’ve all heard about multi-channel fundraising by now, and most nonprofits are, in-fact, using a variety of channels to solicit gifts. Fundraising is...

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01 Apr 2022

Letters to the Editor

January 2022 Issue Dear President Geiger and Mr. Nilsen, I just had to send this note, having just finished reading the latest issue of Advancing...

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28 Mar 2022

Three Long Years: Reconnecting Our Community

I walked off the plenary stage three years ago in San Antonio, having said goodbye to AFP ICON 2019 and how much I was looking forward to seeing all...

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