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AFP International Discussions

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  • Hi, Elizabeth, This does not seem like a fundraising ... More

  • Hi, Kalina, There are a few companies out there ... More

  • I am not an attorney, but this scenario made everything ... More

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    RE: Ethical question

    Usually, your bylaws would have a section on Conflict ... More

  • What Danielle said is true, and you can add a DAF Widget ... More

  • I would prefer manager level or above since the questions ... More

  • Hi Heather, what are your eligibility requirements ... More

  • Hello! Even without the specifics of the service ... More

  • Thank you very much, Danielle! I appreciate the feedback! ... More

  • This is certainly a conflict of interest and ethically ... More

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  • I will admit I almost laughed out loud at your inadvertent ... More

  • I'm no legal/ethics expert, but I believe you may have ... More

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  • As the name might imply, donors wishing to advise a ... More

  • This seems like a pretty clear indicator of self-dealing ... More

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    Ethical question

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  • I agree with other thoughts here and would add that ... More

  • I agree with Sarah, and would add that you now want ... More

  • It sounds like you're really looking for an exploratory ... More

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    RE: Donor Survey

    Charlotte,  I received positive feedback from donors ... More

  • Thanks, Joe! ------------------------------ Olivia ... More

  • Hi, I've had very good results from matching gift ... More

  • My organization hosts a biennial conference for businesses, ... More

  • Socks, gloves/mittens, stocking hat, carabiners  ... More

  • Hi Olivia, I shared a guide with you via email. Hope ... More

  • Hello Shaun, Thank you for your vulnerable and sincere ... More

  • Hi Judith, Thanks for your comment! We're currently ... More

  • My organization went from having a New York office ... More

  • Hi Amy, I'm pleased to recommend Shape History, a ... More

  • Hello! I'm in my last semester at Washington University ... More

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  • Strong recommendation for Creative Frontiers: https://www.creativefrontiers.co/ ... More

  • We use a company called Waldorf Co.  Our contact is ... More

  • Since each CRM names their fields something slightly ... More

  • Depending on your CRM, you can give credit in other ... More

  • In the past I have marked Trustees as contacts/solicitors ... More

  • Our bank offers a lockbox service for processing donations, ... More

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    RE: FEMA

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  • Is there a software program that allows someone to ... More

  • Meghan, You are right on target. I feel for you. ... More

  • Here is an eco-friendly idea.   Home - SproutWorld ... More

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    FEMA

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  • Hello, Does anyone have a data entry instruction ... More

  • Hi Sonya, I work for a Hospice too and we run an ... More

  • Hello! I'm wondering if anyone has tips/strategies/incentives ... More

  • Each year, we ask our board members to introduce us ... More

  • I'm reaching out as we're navigating some financial ... More

  • Good morning! I did my first golf outing last year ... More

  • For our golf fundraiser "swag bags" we also ask local ... More

  • My organization is moving from a hybrid model to fully ... More

  • Good morning. I am currently planning for our Walk ... More

  • Yes I agree.  Also if your in Canada, I know of someone.  ... More

  • You could consider, We invite anyone who contributes ... More

  • My organization is moving from a hybrid model to fully ... More

  • I agree with what Alicia said. First, work through ... More

  • We have experienced the same thing.  I email winners ... More

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  • When I worked for an organization that hosted golf ... More

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    RE: Branding firm

    Hi Amy, The reason that I like Newman & Newman is ... More

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    RE: Branding firm

    Hi Amy, I'd love to humbly recommend ourselves, ... More

  • Our organization holds an annual gala. This year we ... More