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Guides and Resources to support every fundraising need

New to fundraising, interested in learning more about the latest state of the fundraising profession, or looking for helpful IDEA resources to promote inclusivity in your fundraising efforts? AFP’s Guides & Resources have you covered.

Our Resource Guides provide focused collections of materials and content from AFP Global covering the issues and topics most important to fundraisers.

Can't find exactly what you are looking for?  Be sure to check out the search at the bottom of the page for access to a wide variety of resources.

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Featured Resource: Mental Health Resources for Fundraisers

Working in a mission-driven profession, with limited resources and high expections, it can be easy to lose sight of your own mental health as you prioritize the goals of your organization. These resources from the Association of Fundraising Professionals are designed to help fundraisers evaluate their own mental health and find solutions to common challenges such as burnout, quiet quitting, and competing professional and personal priorities.  

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Young Professionals

Filling the Leadership Gap: Tools to Help You Go Farther

As baby boomers retire, nonprofits are having trouble finding qualified individuals to fill key leadership roles. AFP is addressing this gap with resources designed to provide the next generation with the skills they need to claim a seat at the leadership table.
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Your AFP Global Chapter Engagement Team

September 2024 Please send all chapter engagement and administration questions to chapter.engagement@afpglobal.org. Your AFP chapter engagement team staffs this email inbox, and a member of the team will respond. Of course, you may still contact individuals directly, but using this email address...
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Resources for Chapter Webmasters

The resources listed are meant to help you in your role as chapter webmaster.
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Chapter Insurance Information

All AFP Chapters are covered by group policies of Officers' & Directors' Insurance and General Liability. U.S. and Canadian chapters are covered together, and chapters in Mexico, Asia and Egypt are covered by a separate policy.
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Lead Your Chapter

AFP Chapter Leader Resource Guide: Lead Your Chapter

< Back to AFP Chapter Leader Resource Guide Chapter Board Roles: President President-Elect Immediate Past President Committee on Directorship Chair Secretary Chapter Administrator Treasurer Membership Chair Education/Professional Development Chair Communications & Public Relations Chair Government...
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AFP Member Exclusive: $100 Credit for Online Learning Opportunities!

AFP is proud to offer all members a $100 credit for webinars or conference recordings through the AFP Blue Sky/Path Learning Management System (LMS). Whether you’re trying to find a solution for a particular problem, learn additional skills to open up new professional opportunities, or earn...
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IDEA Champion Designation

The IDEA Champion Designation recognizes those chapters who have accomplished many of the key objectives outlined in the Promote Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Access strategic pathway.
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Recruit and Engage Members

AFP Chapter Leader Resource Guide: Recruit and Engage Members

< Back to AFP Chapter Leader Resource Guide Member Value Resources for Chapter Leaders New Member Orientation Toolkit Young Professional Engagement Guide Senior Member Engagement International Visitors Guide AFP PrintQ - How to use AFP PrintQ
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Unrelated Business Income Tax (UBIT)

Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) Chapters may find their chapter job boards reviewed by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to determine whether that activity is subject to UBIT, as an activity not substantially related to the performance of the chapter for its 501(c)(3) purpose.
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AFP Connect Communities

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