AFP Discussion Threads

By joining and using this community, you agree that ... More

I agree about your database / CRM. It SHOULD be able ... More

Hi Lisa, The link doesn't work anymore but I was ... More

This old article is still a good one. NOTE: Links don't ... More

Hi Katie, We're celebrating our 50th anniversary in ... More

Pentera published a study of their clients a few years ... More

Agreed...Catch -22, for sure. ---------------- ... More

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I believe it depends on how your donors like to give, ... More

Thanks, Andrew! I appreciate your response. We will ... More

Emily -- Before you spend on paid advertising, has ... More

I agree with Carrie, but also include entertainment ... More

Hi everyone, Our organization in Chicago is just ... More

This is very good. Love the analogy of the bartender, ... More

I'm so sorry to hear about the impact of these sudden ... More

Hi Sarah, I agree that DM is still a very important ... More

I don't know if this is helpful, but I had a meeting ... More

We are an international humanitarian and environmental ... More

Yes! That's exactly what I mean.  ------------------------------ ... More

Here is a good resource on this from the IRS: Charitable ... More

We broke up by sponsor type and gave prominence to ... More

Look in recent posts. There was just a huge discussion ... More

Dear AFP Central Illinois Chapter Members, I hope ... More

Hi Molly - That's sort of what I was thinking. Do you ... More

Thanks, John. We have a designer on staff who does ... More

Hi Pamelyn. I'm an AFP member and a graphic designer. ... More

Hi Pamelyn! I have always done my own graphic design ... More

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Hello Anonymous, Most donors send their DAF checks ... More

Great question Hillary! I've been trying to answer ... More

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Does anyone have best practices for graphic design ... More

We also use Bonfire and get payments from Our Change ... More

Carolyn- Would you mind linking the article again?  ... More

Hello! In looking at our data from the last couple ... More

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We have been blessed with a very generous donation ... More

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I have found it better to pay the construction company, ... More

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We also have received funds from Our   Change  Foundation ... More

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I'd suggest you develop a donor recognition policy ... More

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Good morning, Mary Anne! We just received funds yesterday ... More

Donor Perfect recently launched new giving pages that ... More

Yes, Lauren!  Construction company donations are ... More

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Hi there! Does anyone have experience with an organization ... More

Hi Lauren, I highly recommend large signage for ... More

I really admire your thoughtfulness in considering ... More

My synagogue put up a plaque near the entrance to the ... More

Has anyone had a construction partner (contractor, ... More

Hello, We are one of three affiliate non-profits, under ... More

Hi Mischia, Fundraisers are some of the most empathetic ... More

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Hi Anne,  We use HubSpot as our CRM and marketing ... More