About AFP
The Association of Fundraising Professionals, Florida Big Bend advances fundraising careers, connects members to a community of support, and educates nonprofit professionals on best practices and ethical standards in fundraising.
MEMBERSHIP
Successful fundraisers stay on top of trends and best practices, are knowledgeable and creative thinkers, and adhere to the highest ethical standards.
INVEST IN YOUR FUTURE
By becoming an AFP FL Big Bend member, you are given the tools and skills to succeed as a fundraising professional that will not only help you grow in your career but find success for your organization!
Planet Philanthropy 2026
Monday, June 22, 2026 - Wednesday, June 24, 2026
Sunseeker Resort, Charlotte Harbor, Florida
Join fund development professionals from across the state at Florida’s premier philanthropy conference. Learn industry-leading best practices from national experts across a variety of specialties.
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2025 National Philanthropy Day Honorees
Philanthropist of the Year, Roger Luca
Outstanding Youth in Philanthropy, Haasini Yelugoti
Outstanding Fundraising Professional, Dena Strickland
Outstanding Philanthropic Business, Tallahassee Nurseries
Outstanding Philanthropic Organization, Gulf Winds Track Club
Outstanding Media Personalities, Maya Sargent