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Fundraising
Welcome to our general subject guide about nonprofit Fundraising. We've pulled together our growing collection of information about fundraising management and marketing, prospect research, corporate partnerships, special events and much more.
If you know of a resource that you think we should add to our collection, please send an e-mail to help@charityvillage.com with the details.
Articles | Resource Web Sites | Online Publications | Government Programs | Books | Print Periodicals | Organizations | Online Discussions | Educational programs | Conferences/Seminars | Associations | Consultants | Services/Products | Book Reviews
Articles
From the Research Section of the Library at CharityVillage:
- Capital Campaigns
- Careers In Fundraising
- Cause-Related Marketing
- Charitable Gaming
- Commercial Ventures
- Corporate/Nonprofit Partnerships
- Corporate Philanthropy and Volunteerism
- Corporate Sponsorships
- Database Marketing
- Direct Response Marketing
- Donor Relations and Recognition
- Ethics
- Fundraising Management
- Fundraising Marketing/Special Events and Promotions
- Gaming
- Governments and Fundraising
- Grant Seeking
- International Initiatives and Fundraising
- Major Gifts
- Online Fundraising and Community Building
- Philanthropy
- Planned Giving
- Prospect Research
- Relationship Marketing
- Special Events and Promotions/Fundraising Marketing
- Sponsorships
- Stewardship
- Other Research Articles
Resource Web Sites
- American Fund Raising Institute
A co-op of some of the best independent fundraising consultants in America. The web site presents fundraising ideas, articles by leading professionals and volunteers, fundraising stories and jokes, and links to recommended sites.Canadian Donor's Guide
Offers a fully searchable, online database of thousands of the more established and active charitable organizations across the country. Search by name, location, or type of activity.Charitable Gaming Authorities - Provincial
Links to web sites and contact information for charitable gaming authorities across Canada.CharityVillage Sources of Funding Page
Links to a variety of funding sources for Canadian organizations -- foundations, corporations, arms-length agencies, and other information sources.- CommunityWealth.org
An online resource to explore and discuss topics such as: nonprofit/for-profit partnerships; cause-related marketing; social entrepreneurship; venture philanthropy; and nonprofit business ventures.- Cybergrants
An online meeting place for grant-seekers and foundations. Nonprofits can search grant guidelines and create on-line proposals which are submitted directly to member foundations. Member foundations can use a grantmaking and reporting system which allows for on-line proposal reviews.Database of Granting Agencies
A useful resource for grant-seekers from the Office of Research Services at University of British Columbia.Directory of Funding Agencies
This useful resource for grant-seekers is from the Research Grants Office at University of Alberta.- eGrants.org - Online Fundraising Training Center
The center assists in training nonprofits in the art of using technology to help build relationships.- Elements of a Grant Proposal
A quick overview of grant proposal pieces, including criteria that you should include when putting together your next package.- Fund-Raising Forum Library
From Tony Poderis, brief and insightful articles for professional fundraisers.- Fundraising Experts
From Minges & Associates, LLC. Lots of books, articles and links to assist your fundraising efforts.- Fundraising Online
From Mal Warwick & Associates. Interviews and news about online fundraising, workshop listings, links to useful sites.- Fundsnet Online Services
Fundsnet Online Services is a privately owned web site created in 1996 to assist nonprofit organizations, college and universities and grant writers find financial resources on the Internet.Gift Planning Resources Center
A rich, comprehensive and growing archive of information on this important and specialized area of fundraising.- granthelp
Provides tips, techniques, and books related to grant writing, as well as online lessons in the "Grant Writing School".- Grantproposal.com
Provides free resources for both advanced grantwriting consultants and inexperienced nonprofit staff. Created by Elizabeth Brunner, the site includes a wide range of information about research, proposal formatting, and even advice from funders about how to prepare a successful proposal.- Grant Seeker's Guide To The Internet
An introductory tutorial to using the Internet for grants research.- Guide To Proposal Planning And Writing
From The Oryx Press, some solid advice and approaches to grant seekers.- Hitdonate.net
A helpful web site created by Graham Francis with tips on designing and implementing an effective fundraising web site.- How to use the Internet for Fundraising
Eric Mercer offers a comprehensive guide with tips for maximizing your fundraising online.Leave a Legacy
A national series of grass roots public awareness campaigns to increase charitable giving by Canadians through their estates. The site contains links to various local initiatives.Matching Gift Companies
This site includes more than 500 companies that have matching gift programs in Canada, as well as basic information about the types of gifts that will be matched.- Practical Guide for Writing Proposals
A handy resources from Alice Reid, an instructor of English at Delaware Technical and Community College.- Proposal Writing Short Course
A quick and useful introduction to the essentials of proposal writing from the Foundation Centre.- Prospect Research Links from Veritas Information Services
Includes links to resources for finding company information, corporate giving programs, demographic information, donor listings, fee-based databases, financial/securities information, foundation information, and more.- Prospect Research Page
A substantial list of sites that have applications for prospect research, collected by David Lamb.- Prospect Research Tips
An annotated list of links from Waltman Associates.Strategies For Effective Proposal Writing
Created by the Ontario Healthy Communities Coalition, this manual provides a guideline to help organizations decide whether or not to apply for funding and a step-by-step process on how to proceed.- UK Fundraising
A resource for UK charity and non-profit fundraisers. Published since 1994, this is the home of practical fundraising informationand news and expertise on fundraising on the Internet.VenturePhilathropyGuide.org
Natasha van Bentum's helpful and comprehensive guide to the emerging world of venture philanthropy and social entrepreneurship. Includes links to key resources, articles, and information for fundraisers and social entrepreneurs.- Other Online Resources at CharityVillage
Online Publications
- Chardon Press Electronic Newsletter, a free bi-monthly e-mail newsletter, with the 'Dear Kim Klein' grassroots fundraising advice column, the latest grassroots fundraising tips, new publication announcements, and workshop opportunity alerts from Chardon Press.
CharityVillage NewsWeek, a free, web-based e-zine with news and commentary for and about Canada's nonprofit sector.
- Development Resource Center News, a free e-mail newsletter filled with practical fundraising and marketing ideas, resources, and information.
- Donor Digital Direct, a free email newsletter about online fundraising, advocacy, and marketing.
- E-philanthropy Review, a free, weekly newsletter providing professionals in the non-profit sector with succinct information on using web-based technologies, focusing in particular on a range of e-commerce topics and their relation to fundraising and philanthropy.
- Foundation Centre RFP Bulletin, an online database of requests for proposals. Each RFP listing provides a brief overview of a current funding opportunity offered by a foundation or other grantmaking organization. You can also receive notification of new RFPs via e-mail every Friday afternoon.
- Fund$Raiser Cyberzine, a how-to, hands-on approach.
- Fundraising for Small Groups, a free monthly e-mail newsletter for groups that mainly rely on product fundraising and sometimes hold events to raise money.
- Fundraising Free Press, a brief, opt-in, twice-monthly e-mail publication published by Custom Development Solutions (CDS) that offers helpful and humorous advice to non-profit professionals.
- Grants and Foundations Review, a free weekly e-newsletter which includes valuable tips, techniques, instruction, and updates in the world of fundraising through grantsmanship, as well as the latest information on new funding programs and upcoming grant deadlines.
- Grantsmanship Center Magazine, a free, quarterly web-zine presenting useful how-to articles from the print publication of the same name.
- Grassroots Fundraising Journal Find more than 40 articles and sample book chapters free online from this well-known print publication.
- Inside Corporate Philanthropy, a new monthly e-mail newsletter covering the world of corporate grantmaking, voluntarism, and cause-related marketing.
- Internet Fundraiser, The, a free e-newsletter focused solely on internet fundraising and online philanthropy, published by Changingourworld.com. To subscribe, send e-mail to: subscribe-The_Internet_Fundraiser@changingourworld.unitymail. net.
- Mal Warwick's Successful Fundraising Online, a free e-mail newsletter on direct mail, telephone, and online fundraising.
- NonProfit Times, a monthly online news service of The Nonprofit Times, a U.S. print publication devoted to fundraising and management issues in the nonprofit sector.
- Philanthropy News Network, updated twice weekly, and covering such topics as Fundraising, Foundations, Corporate Giving, Philanthropy Links and Technology.
- Raising More Money E-New$, a free electronic newsletter with news and support about individual giving issues.
Village Vibes, a free, weekly e-letter that alerts subscribers to what's new at the CharityVillage web site.
- ZimNotes, an electronic newsletter with information, articles, and news on fundraising, marketing, boards and planning published by Zimmerman Lehman, a fundraising consulting firm based in San Francisco.
- Other Online Publications at CharityVillage
Government Web Sites and Programs
Community Partnership Publications
A series of publications for nonprofits about recruiting volunteers, fundraising and promotion. Publications are available online in either HTML or PDF format.Gaming Authorities by Province
- Other Government web sites at CharityVillage
Books and other publications
From the Bookstore at CharityVillage
- Fundraising
- Management and Planning
- Marketing/PR/Media
- Philanthropy
Canadian Glossary of Fundraising Terms
by John M. Bouza, CFRE and Doris M. Smith, CFRE from Bouza and Associates Inc. $CDN 9.95 plus $CDN 2.00 S&H.
Suite 200, 30 Dufferin Road, Ottawa, ON, K1M 2A8; Phone: (613) 744-7711; Fax: (613) 744-2115; E-mail: jbouza@bouza.com
- Charitable Remainder Trusts: Characteristics of Selected CRTs Established in 1992
From National Committee on Planned Giving. US 10.00 US
310 Alabama, Suite 210, Indianapolis, IN, 46204-2103
The CMA Fundraiser's Handbook
The Canadian Marketing Association Fundraisers' Council Member price - $9.95; non-member price - $12.95. Published by the Canadian Marketing Association's Fundraisers Council. For more information, visit: http://www.the-cma.org/books.
Everything You Need to Know to Get Started in Direct Mail Fundraising
by Ken Wyman. $29.95 + $3.95 shipping + $2.10 GST = $36.00.
eMail Ken Wyman at KenWyman@compuserve.com
Face to Face: How to get Bigger Donations from Very Generous People
by Ken Wyman (1993)
Download this book free from http://www.pc h.gc.ca/cp-pc/ComPartnE/pub_list.htm.
Fundraising for Grassroots Groups: Fundraising Ideas That Work
by Ken Wyman
Download this book free from http://www.pch.gc.ca/cp-pc/ComPartnE/pub_list.htm.
Canadian groups can have one free printed copy (in English only) of this book for a $5 shipping and handling fee. Payment must be in advance, by Visa, MasterCard or cheque. So while they are still available, if you want the free printed copy send Ken Wyman an email message WITH your shipping address. kenwyman@compuserve.com
Guide to Special Events Fundraising
by Ken Wyman
Download this book free from http://www.pch.gc.ca/cp-pc/ComPartnE/Specev1.htm.
- How to Develop an Effective Fundraising Plan
from the publishers of Non-Profit Nuts and Bolts
Free
4623 Tiffany Woods Circle, Oviedo, FL, 32765 USA; (407) 677-6564; Fax: (407) 677-5645; e-mail lbeach@nutsbolts.com
Planning Successful Fundraising
by Ken Wyman, from Canadian Centre for Philanthropy, Affiliates Price: $CDN 25.00 plus GST and $3.00 S&H; Others: $CDN 31.00 plus GST and $3.00 S&H.
425 University Ave, Suite 700, Toronto, ON, M5G 1T6; 1-800-263-1178
- Where The Money Is --- A Fundraiser's Guide to the Rich
by Helen Bergan, 257 pages, from BioGuide Press. $29.95 US.+ $2.00 shipping.
P.O. Box 16072, Alexandria VA 22302; (703) 820-9045; 74447.256@CompuServe.com
Winning Proposals: How to Write Them and Get Results
by Hans Tammemagi, from Self-Counsel Press,
1481 Charlotte Rd., North Vancouver, BC, V7J 1H1. (604) 986-3366
- Other Books listed at CharityVillage
- Other Publications listed at CharityVillage
Periodicals
- Advancing Philanthropy
From National Society of Fund Raising Executives
1101 King St., Suite 700, Alexandria, VA, 22314
Canadian FundRaiser
The Hilborn Group Ltd.
109 Vanderhoof Ave., Suite 205, Toronto, ON, M4G 2H7
(416) 696-8146; jhilborn@hilborn.com
- Contributions
From Cambridge Fund Raising Associates
P.O. Box 338, Medfield MA 02052-0338
(508) 359-0019
- Funding Connection (The)
From Grants Link Inc.
5650A South Sinclair Rd., Columbia, MO, 65203-9496
- Fundraising 101
From Lost City Press
309-550 Ontario St. Toronto, ON M4X 1X3
416-913-6874; fred@lostcitypress.com
- Fundraising Management
From Hoke Communications Inc.
224 Seventh St., Garden City, Long Island, NY, 11530-5771; (516) 746-6700
- Grassroots Fundraising Journal
1904 Franklin, Suite 705, Oakland, CA 94612; (510) 452-4520; www.grassrootsfundraising.org
- Planned Gifts Counselor
From The Taft Group
835 Penobscot Building, Detroit, MI, 48226; (800) 877-TAFT
- Planned Giving Today
From G. Roger Schoenhals
2315 NW 198th St., Seattle, WA, 98117; (800) KALL-PGT; pgt@pgtoday.com
- Successful Direct Mail and Telephone Fundraising
From Strathmoor Press Inc.
2550 9th St., Suite 1040, Berkeley, CA, 94710-2516
- Successful Fundraising
From Successful Fundraising
PO Box 4528, Sioux City, Iowa, 51104
- Other Periodicals listed at CharityVillage
Organizations
Online Discussions
- Annual_Fund (for discussion about all aspects of annual fund development programs.)
Two methods to subscribe:
1. Send e-mail to listserv@CharityChannel.com with SUBSCRIBE Annual_Fund YourFirstname YourLastname as the message. Leave the subject line blank.
2. Visit the CharityChannel web site at CharityChannel.com/forums, click on the link for forums, and click on the subscription information for Annual_Fund.
- ARTS_GIFT (a discussion list from American Philanthropy Review dedicated to the challenges of raising funds for the performing and visual arts. Open to any person who is responsible for any aspect of fundraising in the arts)
Two methods to subscribe:
1. Send e-mail to listserv@CharityChannel.com with SUBSCRIBE ARTS_GIFT YourFirstname YourLastname as the message. tyChannel web site at CharityChannel.com/forums, click on the link for forums, and click on the subscription information for ARTS_GIFT.
- ATM-FUNDRAISING (a discussion forum about fundraising for libraries and other nonprofits. Part of the e fundraising forum run by the Mid-Hudson Library System)
Two methods to subscribe:
1. Send e-mail to LISTSERV@HOME.EASE.LSOFT.COM with SUBSCRIBE ATM-FUNDRAISING YourFirstname YourLastname as the message. Leave the subject line blank.
2. Visit the e fundraising forum web site and follow the instructions.
- CAPTALK (for discussion of all aspects of capital campaign fundraising.)
Two methods to subscribe:
1. Send e-mail to listserv@CharityChannel.com with SUBSCRIBE CAPTALK YourFirstname YourLastname as the message. Leave the subject line blank.
2. Visit the CharityChannel web site at CharityChannel.com/forums, click on the link for forums, and click on the subscription information for CAPTALK.
CDN-GIFTPL-L (Charitable gift planning)
listproc@listserv.mcmaster .ca
To subscribe, send the message: SUBSCRIBE CDN-GIFTPL-L YOUR NAME
- CFRNET (corporation and foundation fundraising for educational organizations)
cfrnet-request@medicine.wustl.edu
To subscribe, send e-mail, leaving the subject line blank, with the message subscribe cfrnet Your Name
- DEVELOPMENT-WRITING (focuses on all aspects of development writing, including grant proposal writing, letter writing to prospective donors, and more.)
Two methods to subscribe:
1. Send e-mail to listserv@CharityChannel.com with SUBSCRIBE DEVELOPMENT-WRITING YourFirstname YourLastname as the message. Leave the subject line blank.
2. Visit the CharityChannel web site at CharityChannel.com/forums, click on the link for forums, and click on the subscription information for DEVELOPMENT-WRITING.
- ENYA_FUNDRAISING ( for churches, NGOs, ecumenical, youth, children and women's organizations that are struggling to find new donors and partners to develop important projects.)
To subscribe, visit: groups.yahoo.com /group/ENYA_FUNDRAISING.
- ESTPLAN-L (estate planning list, planned giving)
listserv@netcom.com
To subscribe, send e-mail, leaving the subject line blank, with the message SUBSCRIBE ESTPLAN-L YOUR NAME
- EVENTS (for discussion of all aspects of special event planning and execution.)
Two methods to subscribe:
1. Send e-mail to listserv@CharityChannel.com with SUBSCRIBE EVENTS YourFirstname YourLastname as the message. Leave the subject line blank.
2. Visit the CharityChannel web site at CharityChannel.com/forums, click on the link for forums, and click on the subscription information for EVENT.
FUNDCAN (for discussion by Canadian education fundraisers)
listserv@qucdn.queensu.ca
To subscribe, send e-mail, leaving the subject line blank, with the message SUBSCRIBE FUNDCAN YOUR NAME
- Funding for Change (An open discussion of how best to raise money for social change. Input from potential funders is also welcome.)
PCubeta-subscribe@topica.com
To subscribe, send e-mail, leaving the subject line blank, with the message SUBSCRIBE
- FUNDLIST (for discussion by fundraising professionals about all aspects of advancement)
listproc@listproc.hcf.jhu. edu
To subscribe, send e-mail, leaving the subject line blank, with the message SUBSCRIBE FUNDLIST YOUR NAME
- Fundraisers (for gay and lesbian fundraising professionals and fundraising professionals who support the work of organizations in lesbian, gay, and related communities.)
To subscribe, visit http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Fundraisers and follow the subscription instructions.
- fund_raising (fundraising ideas shared among small nonprofit organizations)
To subscribe, visit http://groups.yahoo. com/group/fund_raising.
- FUNDSVCS (fundraising software and technology)
majordomo@acpub.duke.edu
To subscribe, send e-mail, leaving the subject line blank, with the message SUBSCRIBE FUNDSVCS
- GIFT-PL (for discussion of planned giving topics)
listserv@indycms.iupui.edu
To subscribe, send e-mail, leaving the subject line blank, with the message SUBSCRIBE GIFT-PL YOUR NAME
- GIFTPLAN (for discussion of U.S. and Canadian issues of gift planners)
Two methods to subscribe:
1. Send e-mail to listserv@CharityChannel.com with SUBSCRIBE GIFTPLAN YourFirstname YourLastname as the message. Leave the subject line blank.
2. Visit the CharityChannel web site at CharityChannel.com/forums, click on the link for forums, and click on the subscription information for GIFTPLAN.
- GIFTPLAN-CANADA (for discussion of Canadian gift planning issues)
Two methods to subscribe:
1. Send e-mail to listserv@CharityChannel.com with SUBSCRIBE GIFTPLAN-CANADA YourFirstname YourLastname as the message. Leave the subject line blank.
2. Visit the CharityChannel web site at CharityChannel.com/forums, click on the link for forums, and click on the subscription information for GIFTPLAN-CANADA.
- GiftProspecting (Focuses on all aspects of prospect research, including techniques, privacy, legal aspects, and ethics.)
Two methods to subscribe:
1. Send e-mail to listserv@CharityChannel.com with SUBSCRIBE GiftProspecting YourFirstname YourLastname as the message. Leave the subject line blank.
2. Visit the CharityChannel web site at CharityChannel.com/forums, click on the link for forums, and click on the subscription information for GiftProspecting.
- GRANTS (a discussion list from American Philanthropy Review that focuses on all aspects of grants and foundations. Grant seeking, foundation formation, foundation funding and foundation administration in education, health care, human services, arts/humanities, public/society benefit, environment, animals, science, technology, international affairs, social science and religion are permissible topics.)
Two methods to subscribe:
1. Send e-mail to listserv@CharityChannel.com with SUBSCRIBE GRANTS YourFirstname YourLastname as the message. Leave the subject line blank.
2. Visit the CharityChannel web site at CharityChannel.com/forums, click on the link for forums, and click on the subscription information for GRANTS.
- GRANTWRITER-L (for people interested in funding, grants and scholarships)
majordomo@fallingrock.com
To subscribe send e-mail with the message subscribe grantwriter-l as the message. Leave the subject line blank.
- GRANTWRK (for discussion of the grants process by people working in the public and private sectors.)
listserv@iubvm.ucs.indian a.edu
To subscribe, send an e-mail with subscribe grantwrk Your First Name Your Last Name as the message. Leave the subject line blank.
- IGrants-L (focuses on funding, grant development requirements, and other aspects of developing projects within institutions of higher education around the world).
listserv@heproc.org
To subscribe, in the body of your message type "subscribe grants-l first_name last_name".
- Lesbian and Gay Fundraisers (a discussion list for gay and lesbian fundraising professionals, fundraisers for gay, lesbian, AIDS and other related organizations, and fundraising professionals who support the work of organizations in the lesbian and gay community and related communities.)
To subscribe, visit the web site.
LOTTERY-MANAGEMENT (focused on the use of raffles and lotteries for fund-raising.)
To subscribe:
1. Send e-mail to mailto:Mail-Server@vansys.com with subject line blank and SUBSCRIBE LOTTERY-MANAGEMENT as the message.
2. On-line at http://www.vansys.com/lmsub.htm . Follow the directions.
- PG_USA (focuses on all aspects of planned giving in the U.S. and Canada. Practitioners at all experience levels are welcome.)
listserv@CharityChannel.com
To subscribe, send e-mail with subscribe PG_USA yourFirstname yourLastname as the message. Leave the subject line blank.
- PRSPCT-L (a forum for discussion of prospect research issues.)
To subscribe, visit: http://groups.yahoo.com/ group/PRSPCT-L.
- SPONSORSHIP (for people who raise sponsorship funds for sports, arts, charities, events and more. Also for those companies and others that provide funding.)
Two methods to subscribe:
1. Send e-mail to listserv@CharityChannel.com with SUBSCRIBE SPONSORSHIP YourFirstname YourLastname as the message. Leave the subject line blank.
2. Visit the CharityChannel web site at CharityChannel.com/forums, click on the link for forums, and click on the subscription information for SPONSORSHIP.
- SUB FUNDLIST (fundraising, development, planned giving)
listserv@jhuvm.hcf.jhu.edu
- Other Online Discussions listed at CharityVillage
Educational Programs
Conferences/Seminars
Associations
AAFRE --- Alberta Association of Fund Raising Executives
Alberta's first and largest professional fundraising organization. c/o Resource Centre for Voluntary Organizations, Grant McEwan College, 5-132 10700 104 Ave., Edmonton, AB T5J 4S2
Phone: (780) 497-4780.
- AAFRC --- American Association of Fund-Raising Counsel (US)
Member firms of the AAFRC are primarily organized to provide fund-raising counsel and direction to not-for-profit organizations throughout North America. The AAFRC Trust for Philanthropy collects and distributes information about sources and beneficiaries of philanthropy in the U.S.
25 W. 43rd St., New York, NY, 11036
(212) 354-5799; Fax: (212) 768-1795
- AAGP --- American Association of Grant Professionals
Enhances the role of grant developers who work for public or private organizations. The association offers professional certifications, maintains a code of ethics, and promotes the public image of professional grant developers.
ACG --- Association of Corporate Grantmakers
An association working to create an ongoing forum for Toronto-area grantmakers, balancing big picture issues with practical workshops on grantmaking. For more information on the association contact Debbie Deroche, TrizecHahn Corporation, at 416-682-8631.
- AFRDS --- Association of Fund Raisers and Direct Sellers
An international association of companies that manufacture, supply and distribute products that are re-sold by not-for-profit organizations for fund raising purposes.
AFP --- Association of Fundraising Professionals
The professional association, formerly known as the NSFRE, of individuals responsible for generating philanthropic support for a wide variety of not-for-profit charitable organizations. Founded in 1960, AFP advances philanthropy through its more than 19,000 members in 149 chapters in Canada, Mexico, and the United States.
1101 King Street, Suite 700, Alexandria VA, USA, 22314.
1-800-666-FUND; Fax: (703) 684-0540
- Vancouver Island Chapter, c/o #325, 185 - 911 Yates Street, Victoria, BC, V8V 4Y9
Contact: Wendy Loly, Membership Chair, at wendy_loly@telus.net Ph: (250) 370-8938
- Vancouver Chapter,
Suite 720, 999 West Broadway, Vancouver BC V5Z 1K5
Ph: (604) 736-1010 Fax: (604) 738-4080, Contact: Karline Mark-Eng, Administrative Assistant, at offices@mpsexecutive.com.
- Calgary Chapter, c/o Suite 424, 234 - 5149 Country Hills Blvd. N.W., Calgary AB T3A
5K8 Ph: (403) 220-7903, Contact: Cheryl Monar, President, at: cmonar@ucalgary.ca.
- Edmonton & Area Chapter, c/o #10-53 Erin Ridge Drive St. Albert, Alberta T8N 6A3
Ph: (780) 460-4321; Fax: (780) 419-2456, Contact: Anne Kirkpatrick CFRE, President, at kirkpatrick@powersurfr.com.
- Manitoba Chapter, c/o Suite 201, 162-2025 Corydon Avenue Winnipeg, MB R3P 0N5
Ph: (204) 942-3085 Fax: (204) 943-6211, Contact: Don McIntosh, President, at dmcintosh@cfhu.org.
- Greater Toronto Chapter, 260 King Street East, Suite 412, Toronto, ON, M5A 4L5
Ph: (416) 941-9212; Toll Free: 1-800-796-7373; Fax: (416) 941-9013. Contact: Cynthia Kane, Chapter Administrator, at cquigley@afptoronto.org
- Ottawa Chapter, 130 Slater Street, Suite 750 Ottawa, ON K1P 6E2
Ph. (613) 598-4694; Fax (613) 594-8705 (note - it is not 598 like the phone number), Contact: Ann Gregory, Administrator at: nsfre@bizservices.net.
- Regina Chapter, Contact: Kathleen Livingston, Senior Consultant, Stephen Thomas Associates West; (306) 522-1971, klivingston@sk.sympatico.ca.
- Southwestern Ontario Chapter, Contact: R.Scott Fortnum, CFRE, Executive Director of the Foundation of Chatham-Kent Health Alliance; (519) 436-2538; sfortnum@ckha.on.ca.
CACG --- Canadian Association on Charitable Gifts
A gathering of individuals representing charities and institutions issuing, or interested in issuing, Charitable Gift Annuities in Canada.
10 Carnforth Rd., Toronto, ON, M4A 2S4
CAGP --- Canadian Association of Gift Planners*Association Canadienne des Professionnels en Dons Planifies
Supports Philanthropy by fostering the development and growth of gift planning.
P.O. Box 4084, Edmonton, AB T6E 4S8
1-888-430-9494; Fax: 780-438-4837 ; E-mail: cagp@tnc.ab.ca
- Toronto Round Table
- A.C.P.D.P. --- Association canadienne des professionnels en dons planifiés
e-mail: lemiegi@cam.org
CSES --- Canadian Special Events Society
Dedicated to representing companies and individuals working in the event industry in Canada.
3930 Dundas Street, Burnaby, BC V5C 1A5
Phone: 604-4EVENTS (438-3687); Toll Free: 877-718-1188 (In Canada); Fax: 604-298-1411; E-mail: cses@cses.ca
- EAPG --- European Association for Planned Giving
Provides a network for professional advisors involved in the structuring of charitable gifts and charity and other NGO fundraisers.
- ICFM --- Institute of Charity Fundraising Managers (UK)
The acknowledged lead body for the profession of fundraising in the UK, the ICFM's mission is to promote the highest standards of fundraising practice.
LRFRE --- London & Region Fund Raising Executives
The association of professional fundraisers in the London, Ontario area.
c/o UWO Alumni Relations & Development, Alumni Hall Room 11, London, Ontario N6A 5B9
Phone: 519-661-2199; Fax: 519-661-3884
Contact: Denise Cumming, President at e-mail: dcumming@julian.uwo.ca
- NAEPC --- National Association of Estate Planners & Councils (US)
A national organization of professional estate planners and affiliated Estate Planning Councils focused on establishing and monitoring the highest professional and educational standards. NAEPC fosters public awareness of the quality services rendered by professionals who meet these standards.
- NCPG --- National Committee on Planned Giving (US)
The professional association for people whose work includes developing, marketing, and administering charitable planned gifts. Those people include fundraisers for nonprofit institutions and consultants and donor advisors working in a variety of for-profit settings.
NSFRE --- National Society of Fund Raising Executives
The NSFRE has changed its name to the AFP --- Association of Fundraising Professionals.
Peterborough (ON) Fundraisers Network
An informal association that meets monthly (second Tuesday from noon to 1:30 pm) at Five Counties Children's Centre, 872 Dutton Rd., (705) 745-2884, to assist all fundraisers in the Peterborough area with networking and professional development.
E-mail: c/o Dave Adams at dadams@knet.flemingc.on.ca.
SFRE --- Society of Fund Raising Executives
Based in Halifax NS, and dedicated to the professional development of fund raising executives who are responsible for conducting activities with integrity, and are committed to upholding the Society's Code of Ethics.
- SAIF --- Southern Africa Institute of Fundraising
Promotes and encourages high standards of ethics, practice and public service among people involved in fundraising in Southern Africa.
WFRE --- Waterloo-Wellington Fundraising Executives
The mission of WFRE is to foster the development and growth of fund raising professionals and the profession; to preserve and enhance philanthropy and volunteerism; and to promote high ethical standards in the fund raising profession throughout the area.
- WFC --- World Fundraising Council
1101 King St., Suite 700, Alexandria, VA, USA 22314
Phone: (703) 684-0410; Fax: (703) 684-0540
- Other Professional Associations listed at CharityVillage
Consultants
- Corporate Partnerships
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Book Reviews
- A is for Ask: A Fundraising Guide
- Ask and You Shall Receive: A Fundraising Training Program for Religious Organizations and Projects
- Canadian Glossary of Fundraising Terms
- Complete Book of Model Fund-Raising Letters (The)
- Developing an Effective Major Gift Program
- Donor Focused Strategies for Annual Giving
- Fundraise Painlessly: How to Earn More Funds
- Fundraiser's Phrase Book
- Fundraising Close to Home
- Fundraising on the Internet: Recruiting and Renewing Donors Online
- Going ...Going...Gone! --- Successful Auctions For Non-Profit Institutions
- Grantseeker's Handbook of Essential Internet Sites(The)
- Growing Our Givers' Hearts: Treating Fundraising as Ministry
- Hands-on Guide to Fundraising Strategy and Evaluation (The)
- Major Gifts: Solicitation Strategies
- NSFRE Fund-Raising Dictionary
- Nonprofit Handbook: Fund Raising (The)
- Nonprofit Manager's Resource Directory (The)
- Open Me Now!
- Pastor's Guide to Fund-Raising Success, The
- Planned Giving: Making It Happen
- Planned Giving: Management, Marketing & Law
- Prospect Research Fundamentals
- Raising Money by Mail
- 60 Successful Special Events
- Successful Special Events: Planning, Hosting, and Evaluating
- Technology And The Future Of Fundraising
- Thanks!...A Guide to Donor-Centred Fundraising
- Winning Grants Step By Step
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