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  • Book Excerpt, Fundraising

Lessons in Philanthropy—The Legacy of Barb McInnes

  • Glenn McInnes
  • February 9, 2026
  • Book, Fundraising, Pro-tips

SPONSORED | A Step-by-Step Guide to Lead You Towards Capital Campaign Success

  • Mark Quigley
  • January 21, 2026
  • Planned Giving

GIVING | Why Planned Giving Programs Shouldn’t Exist

  • Eli Clarke
  • November 25, 2025
  • Donor Engagement, Pro-tips

PRO TIPS | How to Thank an Often-Overlooked Type of Donor

  • Lisa Sargent
  • October 18, 2025
  • Nonprofit Management, Sector News

REPORT | It’s About More Than Doing Good

  • Rogare
  • October 16, 2025
  • Sponsored

SPONSORED | Lead with Heart: A Relationship-First Approach to Major Gift Fundraising

  • DonorPerfect
  • October 13, 2025
  • Planned Giving

WILL POWER | From 5% to the Future: What’s Next for Legacy Giving—Part 2

  • Laurie Fox
  • October 13, 2025
  • Fundraising

FUNDRAISING | How a Multi-Channel Strategy Helped Lions Foundation of Canada Dog Guides Grow Monthly Giving by 40%

  • Karri Lajeunesse and Karri Lajeunesse
  • September 21, 2025
  • Fundraising, Sector News

UK FUNDRAISING | Chartered Institute of Fundraising calls for Charities to Sign Donor Code of Conduct Pledge

  • Rogare
  • September 8, 2025
  • Fundraising, Pro-tips

PRO TIPS | The Heat is On

  • Laura Champion
  • September 4, 2025
  • Planned Giving

LEGACY GIVING | Gifts in Wills: What Every Charity Website Should Include (But Often Doesn’t)

  • Daniel Goldgut
  • August 10, 2025
  • Sponsored

SPONSORED | Removing Barriers to Year-End Results

  • DonorPerfect
  • July 23, 2025
  • Fundraising, Pro-tips

PRO TIPS | Your Annual Appeal–Get Started Today!

  • Sandra Baker
  • July 17, 2025
  • Fundraising

FUNDRAISING | Postal Strike Alert: How Nonprofits Can Prepare for Potential Disruptions

  • Paula Attfield
  • June 25, 2025
  • Sponsored

SPONSORED | The Donor Journey

  • DonorPerfect
  • June 17, 2025
  • Donor Engagement

STEWARDSHIP | Dig Deep!

  • Sandra Baker
  • June 15, 2025
  • Nonprofit Management, Sector News

FUNDRAISING | Responding to the 2024 Tax Deadline Extension

  • Nicole Danesi
  • June 11, 2025
  • Sponsored

SPONSORED | The 2025 DonorPerfect Community Conference: Strengthen Your Mission Through Connection

  • Ally Orlando
  • June 8, 2025
  • Book Excerpt, Nonprofit Management

BOOK | Nonprofits and The Critical Need for Digital Transformation

  • Jen Newmeyer
  • May 29, 2025
  • Fundraising

FUNDRAISING | Finding Compassion, Courage, and Connection at AFP ICON 2025

  • Marla Smith
  • May 28, 2025
  • Nonprofit Management

NONPROFIT | The Reality of Small Shops, Part 3

  • Michelle Harder
  • May 20, 2025
  • Fundraising, Pro-tips

PRO TIPS | The 5 Donor Love Languages Every Fundraiser Should Know

  • Joanne Toller
  • May 13, 2025
  • Nonprofit Management, Opinion

OP ED | Change is Possible

  • Rowena Veylan
  • May 3, 2025
  • Nonprofit Management, Opinion

OP ED | When the Ground Shakes, Charities Hold the Line

  • Lois Graveline
  • May 3, 2025
  • Nonprofit Management

GIVING | Charities and Foundations—Rowing the Boat in The Same Direction

  • Michele Chiasson-Suart
  • April 18, 2025
  • Nonprofit Management, Nonprofit Tech

TECHNOLOGY | Why Your Nonprofit Should Start Small with AI

  • George Irish
  • April 11, 2025
  • Nonprofit Management, Opinion

OP ED | The History of AFP in Canada and My Role in Shaping It

  • Lori Gusdorf
  • April 6, 2025
  • Planned Giving, Pro-tips

PRO TIPS | A Good Story is Legacy Giving Gold

  • Aimée Lindenberger
  • April 4, 2025
  • Fundraising

FUNDRAISING | Hello? Is Anybody Out There?

  • Laura Champion
  • March 30, 2025
  • Donor Engagement

DONOR NEWSLETTERS | Extraordinary experiences … for the rest of us

  • Tom Ahern
  • March 25, 2025
  • Donor Engagement, Sector News

DATA | Report Identifies Gap Between Donor Expectations and Nonprofit Actions

  • Bloomerang
  • February 23, 2025
  • Nonprofit Management, Opinion

STAFFING | Is it Really About the Money? Part 1

  • Michelle Harder
  • February 23, 2025
  • Fundraising, Pro-tips

PRO TIPS | 7 Tips for Crowdfunding Success

  • Aisha Vernon
  • February 22, 2025
  • Fundraising

FUNDRAISING | Are You Mapping Your Donor Journeys the Right Way?

  • LEIGH SANDISON
  • February 14, 2025
  • Book Excerpt, Nonprofit Management

BOOK EXCERPT |How Emotional Marketing Can Save the World

  • Nick Thomas
  • February 14, 2025
  • Professional Development

LEADERSHIP | A Love Letter to Mentors—12 Years Later

  • Laura Champion
  • February 14, 2025
  • Planned Giving

LEGACY GIVING | There’s More Than One Way to Leave a Legacy

  • Daniel Goldgut
  • February 12, 2025
  • Fundraising

FUNDRAISING | What Assumptions are You Making to Create Donor Strategies?

  • LEIGH SANDISON
  • February 11, 2025
  • Fundraising

FUNDRAISING | Beyond Walks and Runs: New P2P Frontiers, Part 2

  • Eugene Astone
  • February 3, 2025
  • Nonprofit Management

VOLUNTEERS | Engaging Older Adults as Volunteers: Lessons from the Aphasia Institute

  • Aleksandra Vasic
  • January 28, 2025
  • Fundraising

Peer-to-Peer Fundraising: A Strategic Powerhouse for Nonprofits, Part 1

  • Eugene Astone
  • January 26, 2025
  • Fundraising

FUNDRAISING | It’s Time We Faced the Crisis in Fundraising Head-On

  • Pamela Grow
  • January 25, 2025
  • Planned Giving

LEGACY GIVING | What Emails Do You Remember?

  • Richard Radcliffe
  • January 11, 2025
  • Nonprofit Management, Nonprofit Tech

TECHNOLOGY | Eyes in the Sky: A Tool for Environmental Conservation

  • Natasha van Bentum
  • January 6, 2025
  • Sponsored

SPONSORED | Using Data to Power Your Mission

  • DonorPerfect
  • January 5, 2025
  • Nonprofit Management

COMMUNITY | 5 Ways to Engage Potential Influencers

  • Tasha Van Vlack
  • December 9, 2024
  • Nonprofit Management

EQUITY | “One Day’s Pay” Supports Indigenous-led Organizations

  • Jessica Fraser
  • December 1, 2024
  • Fundraising

10 QUESTIONS with Kat Mooney, Fundraising & Comms Specialist

  • Hilborn Charity eNews
  • November 22, 2024
  • Fundraising

SERIES | Your Roadmap to Year-End Success, Part 2

  • Naomi Barghiel
  • November 11, 2024
  • Fundraising

MAJOR GIFTS | Fundraising: Myth-Busting and Truth-Seeking

  • Peter Fardy
  • November 9, 2024
  • Nonprofit Management

LEADERSHIP | Succession Planning for Executive Directors is Non-Negotiable

  • Lee Pigeau
  • November 8, 2024
  • Fundraising

FUNDRAISING | The Quiet Heroes of Philanthropy

  • Lois Graveline
  • October 31, 2024
  • Fundraising

SERIES | Your Roadmap to Year-End Success, Part 3

  • Naomi Barghiel
  • October 30, 2024
  • Planned Giving

LEGACY FUNDRAISING | Thank You and Hello

  • Richard Radcliffe
  • October 22, 2024
  • Fundraising

FUNDRAISING | The Association of Fundraising Professional’s New Code of Ethics

  • AFP Canada
  • October 21, 2024
  • Professional Development

WELLNESS| Managing Stress in Fundraising: A Pilot Project

  • Ed Sluga
  • October 6, 2024
  • Nonprofit Management

LEADERSHIP | Take it or Leave It: The Ethics of Gift Acceptance and Refusal

  • Rogare
  • October 6, 2024
  • Donor Engagement, Fundraising, Pro-tips

PRO TIPS | A Refresher in Donor Etiquette

  • Sharron Batsch
  • September 27, 2024
  • Fundraising

PHILANTHROPY | 14 Ways Donors Make Charities Better

  • David Love
  • September 26, 2024
  • Planned Giving

ENDOWMENTS | Pros and Cons, Part 2

  • Peter Fardy
  • September 20, 2024
  • Fundraising

SERIES | Your Roadmap to Year-End Success, Part 6

  • Naomi Barghiel
  • September 19, 2024
  • Nonprofit Management

LEADERSHIP | Government Relations in a Time of Change

  • AFP Canada
  • September 7, 2024
  • Nonprofit Management, Pro-tips

PRO TIPS | Sponsorship Revenue—Capital or Operational?

  • Brent Barootes
  • September 1, 2024
  • Fundraising

FUNDRAISING | The Shifting Paradigm of Direct Response

  • Paula Attfield
  • August 30, 2024
  • Professional Development

VOLUNTEER | Nominations are Open For the 2025 AFP Canada Board of Directors

  • AFP Canada
  • August 24, 2024
  • Sector News

REPORT | Digital Wallets Surpass Checks for Charitable Donations

  • Bloomerang
  • August 21, 2024
  • Fundraising

FUNDRAISING | A Jew, a Christian and a Muslim go to Las Vegas

  • Lori Guenther Reesor
  • August 20, 2024
  • Professional Development

WELLNESS | The Sunday Scaries

  • Kimberley Mackenzie
  • August 7, 2024
  • Fundraising

FUNDRAISING |The Countdown to GivingTuesday is on!

  • Canada Revenue Agency
  • July 22, 2024
  • Fundraising

FUNDRAISING| Family Philanthropy–Working with Multi-Generations

  • Eyre Purkin Bien
  • July 22, 2024
  • Fundraising

10 QUESTIONS with Rea Ganesh, VP Philanthropy at Scarborough Health Network Foundation

  • Charity eNews
  • July 13, 2024
  • Fundraising

FUNDRAISING | Multi-Generational Philanthropy, Part One

  • Eyre Purkin Bien
  • May 15, 2024
  • Fundraising, Pro-tips

PRO TIP | Major Gift Fundraising Isn’t for Everyone and That’s Okay

  • Michelle Harder
  • May 11, 2024
  • Sector News

REPORT | The Ethics of Using AI in Fundraising

  • Rogare
  • May 2, 2024
  • Nonprofit Management

LEADERSHIP | AFP Canada: Embedding IDEA into our work

  • AFP Canada
  • May 1, 2024
  • Fundraising, Sector News

MEDIA | AFP Responds to Articles on Compensation in the Charitable Sector

  • Rogare
  • April 30, 2024
  • Fundraising, Pro-tips

PRO TIP | The Writing Style of Fundraising

  • Jeff Brooks
  • April 20, 2024
  • Fundraising, Opinion

OP ED | Women in Fundraising are Paving the Way for a More Inclusive and Equitable Future

  • Santana Febrey
  • April 7, 2024
  • Professional Development

CAREER | The Art of Moving—Moving Up, Moving Sideways, Moving On

  • Eyre Purkin Bien
  • April 5, 2024
  • Sector News

ROGARE REPORT | Research Agenda Explores Ethical Implications of Using AI in Fundraising

  • Lynne Boardman
  • April 3, 2024
  • Nonprofit Management

LEADERSHIP | 4 Things You Can Do Right Now to Buck Downward Fundraising Trends

  • Liz Attfield
  • April 2, 2024
  • Professional Development

EDUCATION | When Was the Last Time You Asked Yourself Your Why?

  • Rowena Vaylen
  • March 20, 2024
  • Fundraising, Pro-tips

PRO TIPS | 5 Ways to Accelerate Your Digital Fundraising Now

  • Philip King
  • March 1, 2024
  • Planned Giving

BEQUESTS | The Final—Final—Final Gift

  • David Love
  • February 10, 2024
  • Opinion, Sector News

OP ED | Humber Suspends Its Fundraising Program After a Long History of Impact

  • Samantha Jones
  • January 31, 2024
  • Fundraising

GIVING | Is Giving $20 a Week Generous? A Deep Data Dive

  • Lori Guenther Reesor
  • January 16, 2024
  • Planned Giving

GIVING TUESDAY | Let the Girl Guide Motto, Guide Your GivingTuesday

  • Sarah Lyon
  • December 13, 2023
  • Nonprofit Management, Nonprofit Tech

GIVING | You’ve Decided to Accept Cryptocurrency Donations: Now What?! PT 1

  • Liz Rejman
  • December 9, 2023
  • Fundraising

MAJOR GIFTS | Being a Fundraiser is About Giving Not Taking

  • Guy Mallabone
  • December 6, 2023
  • Fundraising

FUNDRAISING | Aspire to be a “Team Fundraising Charity

  • Sandra Baker
  • November 20, 2023
  • Fundraising

FAITH-BASED FUNDRAISING | Practical Tools for Building a Financially Healthy Church

  • Michelle Harder
  • October 26, 2023
  • Fundraising

MINDSET | The Power of Simplicity

  • Jenny Mitchell
  • October 24, 2023
  • Planned Giving

GIVING | One Day’s Pay a Step Towards Reconciliation

  • Jessica Fraser
  • October 8, 2023
  • Professional Development

CAREER | Putting the Pieces Together

  • Cindy Carson
  • September 28, 2023
  • Nonprofit Management, Nonprofit Tech

DIGITAL | From Handshakes to Hashtags: The New Age of Fundraising Skills

  • Joanne Toller
  • August 25, 2023
  • Sector News

AFP CONGRESS 2022 | Generous Relationships

  • Lori Guenther Reesor
  • August 24, 2023
  • Nonprofit Management

DATA | But is it Ethical?

  • Liz Rejman
  • August 24, 2023
  • Fundraising

FOCUS GROUPS | Will You Marry Me?

  • Richard Radcliffe
  • August 13, 2023
  • Sector News

OP ED | “No Fundraising for You!

  • Michelle Harder
  • July 22, 2023
  • Pro-tips

PRO TIPS | Crossing the Bridge in Storytelling

  • Fraser Green
  • July 7, 2023
  • Planned Giving

LEGACY FUNDRAISING | Leaving a Charitable Gift in your Will

  • Will Power
  • June 29, 2023
  • Fundraising

CASE FOR SUPPORT | The Importance of Ethical Storytelling

  • Sofia Janmohamed
  • June 26, 2023
  • Nonprofit Management, Nonprofit Tech

DIGITAL | From Handshakes to Hashtags: The New Age of Fundraising Skills

  • Joanne Toller
  • June 25, 2023
  • Fundraising

DONOR BASICS | Why Demographics Matter in Fundraising

  • Michelle Harder
  • June 12, 2023
  • Fundraising

FUNDRAISING | Four Reasons to Run a Fall Fundraising Campaign

  • Michelle Harder
  • June 11, 2023
  • Fundraising, Pro-tips

PRO TIPS | How to Share Feelings

  • Mary Cahalane
  • June 7, 2023
  • Fundraising

FOCUS GROUPS | Will You Marry Me?

  • Richard Radcliffe
  • June 2, 2023
  • Fundraising

RESOURCE | Meet SOFII “ your new BFF (best fundraising friend)

  • Meredith Niles
  • May 30, 2023
  • Fundraising

FUNDRAISING | The Shift – Shifting to an Indigenous-led and Inspired Fund Development Model, Part 1

  • Candace Wasacase-Lafferty and Candace Wasacase-Lafferty
  • May 28, 2023
  • Fundraising

FAITH-BASED FUNDRAISING | Are We Teaching Generosity?

  • Michelle Harder
  • May 26, 2023
  • Fundraising

GIVING CHALLENGE | 4 Ways to Optimize Your Summer Fundraising

  • Shannon Craig
  • May 24, 2023
  • Planned Giving

GIVING TUESDAY | Let the Girl Guide Motto, Guide Your GivingTuesday

  • Sarah Lyon
  • May 16, 2023
  • Fundraising

FUNDRAISING | Five Fallacies of Fundraising

  • Tanya Rumble
  • May 14, 2023
  • Fundraising

MENTORING | A Responsibility and Gift That Should Not Be Taken Lightly

  • Charity eNews
  • May 8, 2023
  • Sector News

NONPROFIT | Five Trends in 2023

  • Susan D. Phillips
  • April 27, 2023
  • Pro-tips

PRO TIP | Your October Fundraising Turn-Around Plan

  • Ann Rosenfield
  • April 23, 2023
  • Nonprofit Management, Nonprofit Tech

DIGITAL | QR Codes for Nonprofit Fundraising and Awareness

  • Joanne Toller
  • April 19, 2023
  • Fundraising

FAITH-BASED FUNDRAISING | Practical Tools for Building a Financially Healthy Church

  • Michelle Harder
  • April 19, 2023
  • Fundraising, Professional Development

MINDSET | Fulfilling the Mission Starts with How You Execute Each One of These

  • Sheree Allison
  • April 18, 2023
  • Pro-tips

PRO TIP | Coffee, the Best Fundraising Tool Ever!

  • Lori Guenther Reesor
  • April 8, 2023
  • Nonprofit Management

ETHICS | Concerns arise over Canadian Muslim Relief Agencies’ Voluntourism Practices

  • Muneeb Nasir and Muneeb Nasir
  • March 26, 2023
  • Fundraising

FUNDRAISING | Define Your Mission

  • David Lansdowne
  • March 25, 2023
  • Professional Development

CAREER | Putting the Pieces Together

  • Cindy Carson
  • March 14, 2023
  • Planned Giving

PLANNED GIVING | Create a Proactive Program to Sustain Your Organization Pt 2

  • Ed Sluga
  • March 13, 2023
  • Nonprofit Management

DATA | But is it Ethical?

  • Liz Rejman
  • March 12, 2023
  • Fundraising

FUNDRAISING | The 12-Step Program For Breathing New Life Into Your Fundraising Efforts

  • Sheree Allison
  • March 8, 2023
  • Fundraising

FUNDRAISING | Tips to Raise More This Summer

  • Claire Spicer
  • March 2, 2023
  • Fundraising

FAITH-BASED FUNDRAISING | Generosity Assessment: Helping Churches Face the Future

  • Lori Guenther Reesor
  • February 26, 2023
  • Fundraising

NONPROFIT | Trust-Based Philanthropy Includes Trust-Based Fundraising, Pt 2

  • Andrew Spector
  • February 18, 2023
  • Fundraising

PROSPECT RESEARCH | Whoa on the Profile!

  • Joanne Linka
  • February 17, 2023
  • Fundraising

MINDSET | The Power of Simplicity

  • Jenny Mitchell
  • February 12, 2023
  • Nonprofit Management, Nonprofit Tech

DIGITAL | Crypto Fundraising is a Golden Opportunity for Charities

  • Sam Kahler
  • February 9, 2023
  • Fundraising

FUNDRAISING | Re-gifting is Not an Option When it Comes to Fundraising

  • Cindy Carson
  • February 7, 2023
  • Fundraising

FUNDRAISING | Attracting New Donors Isn’t Difficult When You Do It This Way

  • Sheree Allison
  • January 22, 2023
  • Fundraising

FUNDRAISING | The Partnership—Shifting to an Indigenous-led and Inspired Fund Development Model, Part 2

  • Candace Wasacase-Lafferty
  • January 19, 2023
  • Planned Giving

GIVING | Turkiye and Syria Earthquake – Which Charities to Support?

  • Muneeb Nasir and Muneeb Nasir
  • January 17, 2023
  • Fundraising

NONPROFIT | Trust-Based Philanthropy Includes Trust-Based Fundraising, Pt 1

  • Andrew Spector
  • January 15, 2023
  • Fundraising

FUNDRAISING | Aspire to be a “Team Fundraising Charity

  • Sandra Baker
  • January 13, 2023
  • Fundraising

FUNDRAISING | Part 1: Why Do Stories Matter So Much?

  • Fraser Green
  • January 10, 2023
  • Planned Giving

GIVING | One Day’s Pay a Step Towards Reconciliation

  • Jessica Fraser
  • January 5, 2023
  • Fundraising

COMMENTARY: The Fourth Turning ¦ and what has it got to do with Fundraising? Part 1

  • Charity eNews
  • December 29, 2022
  • Fundraising

FUNDRAISING | Nonprofits: Here’s Why This Year End Is Like Nothing You’ve Seen Before

  • Sheree Allison
  • December 28, 2022
  • Planned Giving

LEGACY GIVING | Myth Busting Beliefs About Legacy Fundraising

  • Jane Westheuser
  • December 18, 2022
  • Fundraising

WORK LIFE | Having a “Side Hustle “ Beyond the Financial Perks

  • Michelle Harder
  • December 13, 2022
  • Book Excerpt

BOOK EXCERPT | Fundraising for Nature is Different

  • David Love
  • October 24, 2022
  • Fundraising

FUNDRAISING | Here’s How Super Successful Nonprofits Ask for Money (And Get a YES)

  • Sheree Allison
  • October 17, 2022
  • Fundraising

FUNDRAISERS IN UKRAINE | Insights from Wartime Leadership

  • Tony Myers
  • October 16, 2022
  • Fundraising, Nonprofit Management, Nonprofit Tech

DIGITAL | The Value of Digital Fundraising is Still Being Measured

  • Dale Carter
  • October 4, 2022
  • Fundraising

COMMENTARY: The Fourth Turning ¦ and what has it got to do with Fundraising? Part II

  • Charity eNews
  • August 29, 2022
  • Fundraising

FUNDRAISING | 10 Decisions I Made and Executed to Achieve a $1MM+ Nonprofit Budget

  • Sheree Allison
  • August 17, 2022
  • Fundraising

CAREER | The Path to Becoming A Great Fundraiser Isn’t What You Think It Is

  • Sheree Allison
  • August 14, 2022
  • Fundraising

FRONT LINE | Global solidarity for the people of Ukraine

  • Tess van Oortmerssen
  • August 4, 2022
  • Fundraising

FUNDRAISING | 5 Tips to Acquire More Monthly Donors

  • Philip Manzano
  • July 12, 2022
  • Fundraising

FUNDRAISING | How to Lead the Case Development Process from Inside Your Organization

  • Jenny Mitchell
  • July 8, 2022
  • Fundraising

FUNDRAISING | 3 Things Animal Rescues Can Teach You About Fundraising

  • Sheree Allison
  • June 24, 2022
  • Sector News

RESEARCH | Canadian College Fundraising Report

  • Global Philanthropic
  • June 7, 2022
  • Fundraising

RESEARCH | Charities need to be proactive in the face of rising inflation and declining giving

  • Marina Glogovac
  • May 5, 2022
  • Fundraising

FUNDRAISING | Undiscussable – The Condition of Donor Data

  • Sharron Batsch
  • April 2, 2022
  • Fundraising

COMMENTARY: The Fourth Turning ¦ and what has it got to do with Fundraising? Part III

  • Ken Ramsay
  • March 29, 2022
  • Planned Giving

LEADERSHIP: We are not going back. Embrace the future.

  • Charity eNews
  • March 26, 2022
  • Professional Development

MINDSET | If the Last 2 Years Made You Feel “Off in your Nonprofit, Here’s Your Reset

  • Sheree Allison
  • February 28, 2022
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