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The October 2020 issue of Advancing Philanthropy is now available—and completely digital! 💻
Visit https://bit.ly/3j1kCo0 to read stories about the importance of community and ethics, exploring how both are needed to achieve a diverse, equitable and inclusive profession.
Let's take a look at our second ethical standard for the day!
Below we're highlighting standard 15, pertaining to solicitation and stewardship of philanthropic funds. #EthicsAwarenessMonth #ISignedtheCode
#AFPLEAD VIRTUAL may be happening, but that doesn't mean we've forgotten about our daily ethical standards! 👏
We'll be sharing two standards with you today! Check out standard 14 below and stay tuned for standard 15. #EthicsAwarenessMonth #ISignedtheCode
Joining us for day two of #AFPLEAD VIRTUAL? Consider participating in the LEAD Challenge Match! 👏
You have the power to support future generations of leaders in fundraising by making a gift to the AFP Foundation for Philanthropy. Details below. ⬇️
Let's take a quick break from #AFPLEAD VIRTUAL to check out today's ethical standard!
Today we're sharing standard 13. Don't forget to check out all of our #EthicsAwarenessMonth resources at http://afpglobal.org/ethicsmonth!
If you're tuning in for #AFPLEAD VIRTUAL, consider making a gift to the AFP Foundation for Philanthropy to support future generations of leaders in fundraising!
Visit http://afpfoundation.org or text "AFP" to 56512! Details below.
Today’s the day! #AFPLEAD VIRTUAL kicks off with host Alice Ferris, CFRE, ACFRE!
Join us for two exciting days of education sessions, exclusive interviews, and keynote speakers Edgar Villanueva and José Andrés! It’s not too late to join the virtual experience—register now! And don’t forget to download the app so that you have all the event information at your fingertips!
Visit afplead.org to register and head over to https://bit.ly/2SVJz9M to learn more about the app!
Earlier we shared ethical standard 11, and now we're sharing standard 12! 👏
Standards 12-16 pertain to the solicitation and stewardship of philanthropic funds. Stay tuned for more content as we continue to celebrate #EthicsAwarenessMonth!
Mark Hefter, chair of AFP’s Ethics Committee, and Michael Nilsen, AFP’s vice president for marketing, communications and public policy, talk about #EthicsAwarenessMonth and the significant role of ethics in the philanthropic sector.
Check out this ethical standard! ⬇️
Today we're wrapping up the first 11 standards covering public trust, transparency and conflicts of interest.
We'll be back a bit later today to share standard 12, diving into solicitation and stewardship of philanthropic funds! #EthicsAwarenessMonth #ISignedtheCode 👏
#AFPLEAD VIRTUAL starts TOMORROW! 🤩
Join us for two exciting days packed with timely education sessions, hear from keynote speakers Edgar Villanueva and José Andrés, and much more!
It's not too late to register! Visit http://afplead.org today.
In recognition of #HispanicHeritageMonth, we’re featuring this piece from AFP member Shirley Anne Smith as she discusses the significance of philanthropy and leadership in Latinx communities.
My name is Shirley Anne Smith, and although my name doesn’t automatically speak to my Latino heritage, I am a proud Latina of Puerto Rican descent. Born and raised in Puerto Rico, the essence of family—including gatherings and taking care of one another—are strong and ever present in my DNA.
Have you registered for this Wednesday's #webinar yet? 🧐
On Oct. 14 at 1:00 p.m. EDT, join Tanya Fitzgerald to learn how to develop an effective and achievable end-of-year campaign, create a strong stewardship plan and much more!
Visit http://bit.ly/2GZKB1I to register now!
Can you believe that #AFPLEAD VIRTUAL kicks off this Wednesday? We can’t believe it either! 🤩
Join us and host Alice Ferris, CFRE, ACFRE, Oct. 14-15, for two exciting days packed with timely education sessions to help you become a more effective leader! You’ll also have the chance to hear from keynote speakers Edgar Villanueva and José Andrés!
It’s not too late—visit afplead.org to register today!
Mike’s Monday Message: It’s Time to LEAD
In this week’s message, AFP President and CEO Mike Geiger, MBA, CPA, gets us ready for #AFPLEAD VIRTUAL, kicking off in just two days with amazing presenters, sessions and speakers!
We’re just two days away from our annual fundraising leadership conference: AFP LEAD VIRTUAL. It’s going to be an incredible online event featuring some amazing presenters and two extraordinary keynote speakers: Edgar Villanueva and Chef José Andrés. By tuning in, you’ll also have the opport...
It's a new week which means new ethical standards to celebrate #EthicsAwarenessMonth! How exciting is that?! 🥳
To kick off week two, check out standard 10 below! You can view the full Code of Ethical Standards by visiting https://bit.ly/3109C4e. And don't forget to check out all of our ethics resources at afpglobal.org/ethicsmonth! 👏
Here is standard nine, the second ethical standard for the day!
Members shall never knowingly infringe the intellectual property rights of other parties.
Visit afpglobal.org/ethicsmain/code-ethical-standards to view AFP's Code of Ethical Standards, and head over to afpglobal.org/ethicsmonth for all of our #EthicsAwarenessMonth resources!
To wrap up the first full week of #EthicsAwarenessMonth, we're sharing two ethical standards with you today!
Check out standard eight below and keep an eye out for standard nine!
Can you believe that #AFPLEAD VIRTUAL kicks off next Wednesday?! 😯
Join us Oct. 14-15 and have the chance to hear from keynote speakers Edgar Villanueva and José Andrés!
Visit afplead.org to check out the education sessions, learn more about our annual leadership conference and register for the virtual experience! 👏
AP Perspectives: Ethics: It’s Not Personal
In this week’s AP Perspectives feature, Scott Fortnum, CFRE, ACFRE, discusses how determining what is right isn’t based on personal feelings, but an established framework that takes all the facts into consideration.
Read Scott's article at https://bit.ly/3lsnA6F!
Want to take a closer look at ethical standard seven? 🧐
Click the link below to read the standard deep dive! Krista Thompson breaks down the seventh standard, and shares guidelines along with examples of ethical and unethical behavior!
Throughout the month of October, members of the AFP Ethics Committee will be addressing each of the standards in our Code of Ethics. Krista Thompson, chief executive officer with Covenant House Vancouver in Vancouver, B.C., addresses Standard 7 about presentation of products and services.
Today we're highlighting standard seven from AFP's Code of Ethics. ⬇️
Members shall present and supply products and/or services honestly and without misrepresentation. #EthicsAwarenessMonth #ISignedtheCode
Interested in taking a closer look at AFP's Code of Ethical Standards? Check out our ethical standard deep dives!
Members of AFP's Ethics Committee broke down each of the standards to help you understand them a bit more! So far, we've shared the first six ethical standards on social media, and you can check out their accompanying deep dives by visiting https://bit.ly/34Bp5bQ! #EthicsAwarenessMonth #ISignedtheCode
It's time for our second standard of the day, highlighting standard six! 👏
AFP members shall recognize their individual boundaries of professional competence.
Visit http://bit.ly/30ZvjBB to view AFP's Code of Ethical Standards. #EthicsAwarenessMonth #ISignedtheCode 📜
The #AFPLEAD VIRTUAL app is now available! 📲
If you're joining us Oct. 14-15, download the app and have all the sessions, speakers, live discussions and more at your fingertips! The app is available for iPhone, iPad, Android and desktop, and can be found in iTunes and Google Play. Get the app now and enhance your AFP LEAD VIRTUAL experience!
Visit https://bit.ly/2I7cupm to learn more and download the app. Head over to afplead.org to register for the conference today!
According to the Fundraising Effectiveness Project’s 2020 Second Quarter Report, charitable giving increased nearly 7.5% over the first half of 2020, a shift from the first quarter of the year. While many charities were concerned about the impact of COVID-19, a 19.2% increase of smaller donations in the second quarter played a major role in the turnaround.
In a shift from the first quarter of the year, charitable giving increased by almost 7.5% over the first half of 2020, compared to the first half of 2019, according to the Fundraising Effectiveness Project’s 2020 Second Quarter Report.
A new day means new ethical standards to celebrate #EthicsAwarenessMonth! 👏
Today we're sharing two standards with you. Check out the fifth ethical standard below and check back later for standard six.
Want to review AFP's Code of Ethical Standards? Visit afpglobal.org/ethicsmain/code-ethical-standards to check it out now!
Check out today's ethical standard! 🤩
Today we're featuring the fourth ethical standard from AFP's Code of Ethics, which you can check out by visiting http://bit.ly/2GwShbV! #EthicsAwarenessMonth #ISignedtheCode
Time is running out to register for #AFPLEAD VIRTUAL! 😯
AFP’s annual leadership conference is less than two weeks away! Join us and host Alice Ferris, CFRE, ACFRE, Oct. 14-15, for two days packed with exciting and timely education sessions that will cover leading through change; mental health and work culture; diversity, equity and inclusion; and much more! You’ll even have the chance to hear from keynote speakers Edgar Villanueva and José Andrés!
Visit afplead.org to register now!
We told you we'd be sharing two ethical standards with you today, so check out ethical standard three! 👀
Did you know that the first 11 ethical standards in AFP's Code of Ethics pertain to public trust, transparency and conflicts of interest? #EthicsAwarenessMonth
Ethics Awareness Month: It's Time for an Equitable Approach to Nonprofit Technology
Throughout October, we’ll be spotlighting articles and resources from AFP’s fundraising and nonprofit sister organizations from around the world. Today, we highlight NTEN and its new Equity Guide for Nonprofit Technology.
Throughout October, we’ll be spotlighting articles and resources from AFP’s fundraising and nonprofit sister organizations from around the world. Today, we highlight NTEN and its new Equity Guide for Nonprofit Technology.
Mike’s Monday Message: Ethics Awareness Month
In this week’s message, AFP President and CEO Mike Geiger, MBA, CPA, talks about the importance of #EthicsAwarenessMonth and bringing together our members and community partners to celebrate the cornerstone of #fundraising.
Ethics allows us to do all the amazing work we do—especially in this challenging time where our efforts are so critical with so many people depending on us. Ethics allows us to inspire donors and connect them with causes. Ethics is what makes fundraising the IMPACT profession.
Deadline TODAY: 2020 AFP LEAD Diversity Scholarship
Interested in joining us for #AFPLEAD VIRTUAL? Thanks to a generous donation from the AFP Foundation for Philanthropy, AFP is pleased to offer the Diversity Scholarship Program, which will cover registration to the AFP LEAD VIRTUAL conference, Oct. 14-15! Applications are due today!
Visit https://bit.ly/3d2FDx7 to apply now! Head over to afplead.org to learn more about our upcoming conference.
A new week means new ethical standards to celebrate #EthicsAwarenessMonth! 🤩
Today we're sharing not one, but two ethical standards with you! Check out the second below and keep an eye out for standard three later today.
Visit afpglobal.org/ethicsmain/code-ethical-standards to view AFP's Code of Ethics. #ISignedtheCode
Apply Now: 2020 AFP LEAD Diversity Scholarship
Interested in joining us for AFP LEAD VIRTUAL? Thanks to a generous donation from the AFP Foundation for Philanthropy, AFP is pleased to offer the Diversity Scholarship Program, which will cover registration to the AFP LEAD VIRTUAL conference, Oct. 14-15! Applications are due by Monday, Oct. 5.
Visit https://form.jotform.com/202644341902044 to apply today!
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Mark Hefter, chair of AFP’s Ethics Committee, and Michael Nilsen, AFP’s vice president for marketing, communications and public policy, talk about #EthicsAwarenessMonth and the significant role of ethics in the philanthropic sector.
It's October 1, which means it's officially #EthicsAwarenessMonth! To kick things off, AFP President and CEO Mike Geiger, MBA, CPA, shares a message as we gear up to celebrate ethics, the cornerstone of the fundraising profession. Visit afpglobal.org/ethicsmonth to check out all of our ethics resources!
AFP member Sarah Willey, CFRE, associate director of annual giving at the University of Missouri – St. Louis and social media strategist, shares four great tips on how to best utilize LinkedIn as a fundraising professional.
#AFPLEAD VIRTUAL, AFP’s annual leadership conference, is just around the corner! AFP President and CEO Mike Geiger, MBA, CPA, talks about the benefits of participating in this year’s virtual event, what the conference will offer and why you should join us online Oct. 14-15! Visit afplead.org to learn more and register today!
Edgar Villanueva, author of Decolonizing Wealth and senior vice president of programs and advocacy at the Shott Foundation for Public Education, shares a message about his opening keynote session for #AFPLEAD VIRTUAL, held Oct. 14 and 15! Visit afplead.org to register now!
October is a big month for AFP! Not only is it #EthicsAwarenessMonth, but our annual leadership conference—#AFPLEAD VIRTUAL—will be held Oct. 14 and 15. Hear what AFP President and CEO Mike Geiger, MBA, CPA, has to say about our upcoming conference, what our education sessions will cover, who you’ll hear from and much, much more! Visit afplead.org to learn more and register now!
Did you miss the #AFPICON Summer Sessions interview with Kishshana Palmer, CFRE, and Brenda Asare, president and CEO of The Alford Group? The interview is now available! Tune in as Kishshana and Brenda talk about the current fundraising climate and the importance of prioritizing inclusion, diversity, equity, and access within the sector.
Micro-Learning Moment: Digital Storytelling: The Who In this micro-learning series, Ephraim Gopin will address the W’s (who, what, when, where) of digital storytelling. In this first installment, he explains the who—your organization’s target audience.
Micro-Learning Moment: How to Find and Engage With Black Donors In this micro-learning video, Tracey Webb, co-architect of Black Philanthropy Month, shares four tips on how to find and engage with Black donors.
Hear what AFP President and CEO Mike Geiger, MBA, CPA, has to say as he recaps three days of #AFPICON Summer Sessions! Thank you again to host Kishshana Palmer, presenting sponsor Blackbaud, our session presenters, attendees and all involved! #OneAFP
Check out this video from AFP President and CEO Mike Geiger, MBA, CPA, as he recaps day two of #AFPICON Summer Sessions! We'll see you tomorrow for the third and final day of Summer Sessions with three more presentations, interviews and more!
Day one of #AFPICON Summer Sessions is in the books! AFP President and CEO Mike Geiger, MBA, CPA, closes today's sessions with a recap of day one and chats about what's in store for day two of Summer Sessions! Thanks to host Kishshana Palmer, CFRE, and all who joined online. If you want to join us for Summer Sessions on Aug. 5 and 6, you can still register at afpicon.com/summersessions!
A Message from Mike Geiger: AFP ICON Deep Dives AFP is proud to bring you AFP ICON Deep Dives—virtual sessions modeled after AFP ICON pre-conference workshops. Presented by some of the brightest minds in fundraising, these Deep Dives will take an in-depth look at relevant and important fundraising topics.
AFP Panel: The Impacts of COVID-19 for International Fundraisers As the world begins to re-open in the wake of COVID-19, Julie Berthoud-Jury, fundraising consultant from Zurich, Switzerland, along with panelists from Mexico, Spain and China, offer a global perspective on the impacts of COVID-19, as well as how to best navigate fundraising moving forward.
Micro-Learning Moment: How to Champion Justice, Equity and Inclusion in Challenging Times With Kristen Liesch In part one of this two-part micro-learning series, Dr. Kristen Liesch, co-CEO of Tidal Equality, discusses how raising consciousness and amplifying voices can aid in championing justice, equity and inclusion—especially during uncertain times.
Kim Churches: Ways to Combat the Gender Pay Gap Kim Churches, CFRE, CEO of the American Association of University Women, shares gender pay gap statistics and provides tools your organization can use to combat gender inequity in the workplace.
Melody Song, MA, CFRE, founder of DoGoodThere.org, explains what donor empathy mapping is and how to conduct a donor empathy mapping session.
AFP ICON VIRTUAL: An Interview With Bob Carter During his AFP ICON VIRTUAL interview, Robert "Bob" Carter, CFRE, the 2020 recipient of the Chair's Award for Outstanding Service, discusses his introduction to fundraising, why he chose to stick with it, his longtime service within the charitable sector and more.
AFP ICON VIRTUAL: Interview With Martha Schumacher Martha Schumacher, CFRE, ACFRE, MInstF, chair of AFP, discusses the current fundraising environment, the importance of membership and community, and more during her exclusive interview from AFP ICON VIRTUAL.
Micro-Learning Moment: Fundraising During a Time of Crisis With Dave Tinker Dave Tinker, CFRE, FAFP, shares his key takeaways on learning to cope during a crisis, along with tips to help you navigate the current environment and successfully raise funds.
Amy Eisenstein Discusses The CARES Act Longtime AFP member Amy Eisenstein, ACFRE, dives into the largest economic relief bill in U.S. history—The CARES Act. Amy discusses what the bill itself is, and how it specifically impacts the nonprofit sector.
Check out this #AFPICON VIRTUAL speaker spotlight! Join Kishshana Palmer, CFRE, on March 30 for her session "No Room for Error: Women of Color and Ceilings, Cliffs and Tables In the Sector." Learn more and register now at afpiconvirtual.com!
AFP's Mike Geiger and Chef José Andrés are getting ready for their interview! Will you join us to hear about all of the amazing work Chef Andrés is doing during this critical time? #AFPICON VIRTUAL is March 29-31, with Chef Andrés' interview on Tuesday (3/31). Register now at: https://afpiconvirtual.com
A quick update from AFP President and CEO Mike Geiger--2 things to help you be a better fundraiser during these challenging times: Coronavirus/COVID-19 Resource Guide https://afpglobal.org/covid19resourceguide AFP ICON VIRTUAL (March 29-31) https://afpiconvirtual.com BUT, most importantly: Please take care of yourself and your loved ones.
Join the 200 people who have already registered for #AFPICON VIRTUAL! Registrants will receive 3 days of education sessions, covering vital topics within the sector, including how to raise funds in the age of coronavirus. Learn more and register at afpiconvirtual.com
Thank you for your continued patience and support. #AFPICON VIRTUAL is going to be an exciting experience. Stay tuned for more details.
Liz LeClair, longtime AFP member and chair of the Women's Impact Initiative, discusses three strategies to help you find your voice in the face of adversity.
Big news! We're excited to see you in-person in a few weeks at #AFPICON 2020 in Baltimore, Md., March 29-31. In response to current events, we understand that some of you may not be able to attend, which is why we're launching AFP ICON VIRTUAL. With AFP ICON VIRTUAL, you'll have access to three days of AFP ICON education sessions, Q&A participation, our keynote sessions with humanitarian Zainab Salbi and Chef José Andrés, and much more! Registration for the virtual experience will open Wednesday, March 11. If you've already registered for AFP ICON in Baltimore, the option to transfer your registration will also be available Wednesday, March 11. Stay tuned for more details regarding AFP ICON VIRTUAL!
Advance your fundraising career at AFP ICON 2020! Take advantage of the all-new Career Resource Center at AFP ICON 2020 in Baltimore, where you can get professional head shots, help with your resume, take part in executive coaching and so much more! Register now at afpicon.com!
Register today and join the thousands of fellow fundraisers in Baltimore, Md., for the world's best conference for fundraising professionals, AFP ICON 2020! What are you waiting for? Register at afpicon.com
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