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Welcome to the Rhode Island Chapter!

The Association of Fundraising Professionals Rhode Island Chapter (AFP-RI) is dedicated to improving the skills of fundraising professionals, increasing the participation of members and non-members alike in chapter activities and expanding our professional and career opportunities to embrace the diversity of our communities.

MISSION: The Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) empowers individuals and organizations to practice ethical fundraising through professional education, networking, research and advocacy.

2023 National Philanthropy Day Honorees Rebecca and Barry Preston and Feast & Fettle

Announcements

  • National Philanthropy Day Honoree Nominations Now Open

    AFP-RI is now accepting nominations for our 2025 National Philanthropy Day Celebration happening on November 6, 2025! Help us honor the individuals and organizations making a difference in our communities through the power of philanthropy. Save the date and submit your nominations today!

  • Membership Scholarship Opportunity

    This year, with the support of AFP Global, we are pleased to offer five (5) membership scholarships. We invite you to experience the benefits of membership, professional development, and networking all free for one year. Don't miss this opportunity to join a community committed to excellence in fundraising. Apply now and take the next step in your professional journey! Application Deadline: June 9, 2025. The scholarship is for new AFP-RI members only.

2025 Sponsors

Recognition