1:00 - 2:00 p.m. Eastern | Presenters: Tim Sarrantonio, Ann Hale, James Payne-Gill, Marco A. Corona
Join the Fundraising Effectiveness Project (FEP), AFP Foundation for Philanthropy, and GivingTuesday for a timely and practical discussion on the state of fundraising as revealed in the Q4 2025 FEP Report. Facilitated by FEP Chair Tim Sarrantonio, this session will break down the latest data trends and explore how fundraisers can turn insights into action. You'll hear perspectives from national leaders and a practitioner working on the front lines of donor retention, with time set aside for live polling and Q&A to connect the findings directly to your day-to-day work.
By the end of this session, attendees will be able to:
- Identify key trends in donor behavior and giving from the Q4 2025 FEP Report.
- Apply data-informed strategies to improve donor engagement and retention.
- Understand upcoming FEP initiatives and how to access new tools and resources.
- Translate national trends into actionable insights relevant to their own fundraising efforts.
Presenters:
Tim Sarrantonio, Chair of the Fundraising Effectiveness Project
Ann Hale, Executive Vice President of AFP Foundation for Philanthropy
James Payne-Gill, Senior Data Scientist at GivingTuesday
Marco A. Corona, Director of Individual Giving at the Southern Environmental Law Center