National Philanthropy Day is about honoring those who give and make giving possible. Yet what is it that nonprofit fundraisers are really trying to accomplish with philanthropy? Receiving a contribution […]
Exploring the Cause and Effects of Code-Switching for Fundraisers of Color
By: Shenise Foote, AFP Triangle Chapter, Co-Chair for Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Access (IDEA) Committee; Director of Development, Duke School As fundraisers, we are front line staff that represent the organization […]
Join the 2025 AFP Triangle Chapter Board
We invite you to express your interest in joining our chapter board! We have a need for board volunteers to help us grow and expand our networking programs, education offerings, […]
Key Considerations in Documenting Gifts
By Micah J. MaloufSpecial Counsel, Schell Bray PLLC As a fundraising professional, you know a single gift holds the power to transform lives and create lasting change. But the act […]
Before you post the position
By Reid Ricciardi, Executive Director of Talent Management University AdvancementNC State University Whether you’re filling a position that’s been recently vacated or adding a new role in the organization, talent […]
Strengths-Based Messaging
By Jeannine Brown, Consulting AssociationHDH Advancement Group, LLC Who knew when I was sitting in high school writing classes, passing notes back and forth (there were no cell phones, kids), […]
Communications Tips for Fundraisers
By Pallavi SukhiaPhilanthropy Manager, Triangle Land Conservancy Effective communication is an essential tool for a fundraiser to connect with existing and potential donors to convey their organization’s message and impact. Here […]
There’s a Skill That Every Great Fundraiser Needs
By Mary Linda McBrideMindful Resolution It’s already been a long week and you get some version of THE CALL… The donor you were counting on has decided that she is […]
BIPOC Fundraisers Group: 2023 Outlook
By Mina KobayashiAFP Triangle IDEA Chair BIPOC-identifying fundraisers around the Triangle (and beyond) started gathering in the middle of 2022, both virtually and in person. We look forward to continuing […]
Ethics In Fundraising
By Pam Highsmith, CFREAFP Board MemberVice President, Advancement & Donor Relations, North Carolina Medical Society Like many of you who operate on a calendar year, along with working hard to secure […]
