Welcome to AFP Memphis
The Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) is the professional association of individuals responsible for generating philanthropic support for a wide variety of nonprofit, charitable organizations. Founded in 1960, AFP advances philanthropy through its more than 30,000 members in 227 chapters throughout the world.
The Memphis Chapter was founded in 1985 and currently represents over 150 members.
What's New:
• May 2013 Newsletter
• New Job Postings Please forward your listings to info1@afpmemphis.org Listings will then be sent on to our webmaster who will post them to the website.
• 2013 Crystal Awards Call for Nominations Form
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May 15 - Chief Financial Officer
Reporting to the CEO, the chief financial officer (CFO) will lead ArtsMemphis’s financial policy and direction while partnering with the Board and staff to execute the organization’s overall strategy. S/he will lead all financial administration, business planning, budgeting, human resources (HR) and information technology (IT). The CFO will work closely with the finance committee of the Board of Directors.
Susan Schadt (President & CEO) is accepting resumes at sschadt@artsmemphis.org. ... more >
May 6 - Development Specialist
Primary responsibility of position is management of the core operations for the development department including but not limited to database management, gift processing, donor acknowledgment and maintaining donor records. ... more >
May 3 - Chief Executive Officer
Girl Scouts - Diamonds of Arkansas, Oklahoma and Texas announces a search for CEO to lead the Council to provide Girl Scouting’s pre-eminent programming to help girls develop as leaders and build confidence by learning new skills. ... more >
Apr 19 - Director of Development
The Friends For Life Director of Development (DOD) will serve on the agency Leadership Team and is responsible for overseeing all development activities of the agency in order to increase the funding of Friends For Life. ... more >
May 16 - How Millennials Are Different—And What You Should Do!
(May 21, 2013) Just to test your knowledge—on average, how many more friends do Millennials have compared to Baby Boomers? 50 friends, 100 friends, or over 150 friends? ... more >
May 16 - Majority of Fundraisers See Salary Increases in 2012
(May 13, 2013) Average salaries for fundraisers increased in the U.S. and Canada in 2012, with 66 percent of respondents to the Association of Fundraising Professionals’ (AFP) 2013 Compensation and Benefits Study reporting salary increases of up to 10 percent. Twenty-seven percent reported no change in salary, and less than 10 percent reported a decrease. ... more >
May 16 - The Role Policies Play in a Culture of Philanthropy
(May 13, 2013) There’s been much written lately about the culture of philanthropy and what it looks like in an organization. Everyone is engaged—donors, staff, board, volunteers—and everyone is an ambassador who knows the importance of philanthropy to the organization’s mission. ... more >
May 14 - Ten Things You Might Have Missed (May 14, 2013)
(May 14, 2013) There’s so much information online that you’re bound to have missed some of it. Here’s some of the top items, articles, and ideas you need to know about and that can help you find success. ... more >
May 13 - Member Motion/Accolades: Spring 2013
AFP members are always accepting new challenges and exciting career opportunities, as well as receiving accolades for their commitment and service. Here are some job announcements, appointments, promotions and recognitions for Spring 2013. ... more >
