Professional compensation : a position paper

Prepared by the AFP Ethics Committee, Adopted March, 1992, Revised October 2001

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Fundraising, A Partnership Between Board and Staff

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Working with third party fundraisers

An explanation of third party fundraising and tips on risk management for the practice.

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Get Social with your Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Events

Wondering how can you add a social spin to your fundraising events? Join us for this webinar as we take you through how to take your peer-to-peer fundraising events to the next level with social media, emerging technologies, and a little imagination!

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Evaluating fundraising

"Evaluating your fundraising program helps your board and chief executive (or E.D.) make informed decisions to improve efforts in future years. This article will provide examples of numerous questions leaders should ask when determining efficiency and effectiveness."

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Changes in Motivations and Barriers around Giving: The Increasing Importance of Concerns about Charity Efficiency

Identifying changes in donor motivations and barries is important for many reasons. This article details the motivations and barriers to charitable giving as well as the concerns about efficiency as a barrier to giving more. It then details the two key takeaways from the data provided.

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Sample fundraising plan

This sample will provide examples and tips on how to create your own plan.

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Why you need gift acceptance policies : How Thoughtful Planning about Non-Cash Gifts Can Improve Your Donor Relationships

Contents All Gifts Are Not Equal! Policies Allow Staff to Maintain Consistency and Standards  What Should the Policies Include?  Policies Drive Your Fundraising Marketing Efforts Use Your Gift Acceptance Policies to Enhance Donor Relationships  Conclusion  Non-Cash Gift...

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Fundraising readiness board checklist

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Drafting Issues for Restricted Gift Agreements Including Endowments

Donor restricted gifts are an essential part of a gift planning strategy for a charity. However, too often insufficient attention is given to the terms of the donor restricted gifts that are prepared. This webinar will provide an explanation of the drafting issues when preparing donor restricted...

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