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AmFund's Worst Dates to Hold a Fundraiser in 2023
Choosing the date for your fundraising event is among the most important decisions you will make during the event planning process. You...
AmFund
- Nov 15
- 1 min
Association of Fundraising Professionals
AmFund is honored to be a part of the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) . Pictured is our COO, Deborah Marshall, who had the...
AmFund
- Oct 26
- 2 min
AmFund Announces Recipients in Record $250K Golden Pear Grants
AmFund Announces Recipients in Record $250K Golden Pear Grants MAITLAND, Fla. (October 26, 2022) – The American Fundraising Foundation...
AmFund
- Oct 26
- 3 min
Golden Pear Grant Recipient Announcement
We are delighted to announce the names of the recipient organizations today during a live Facebook stream.
AmFund
- Oct 21
- 1 min
Bountifield International
Earlier this year when two members of our Development Team had the pleasure of supporting Bountifield International at their 40th...
AmFund
- Oct 10
- 3 min
Recipient Announcements Delayed in Golden Pear Grants Due to Hurricane Ian Impact
MEDIA ALERT – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MAITLAND, Fla. (October 10, 2022) – The American Fundraising Foundation (AmFund) has been delayed in...
AmFund
- Sep 23
- 1 min
Best Buddies Leadership Conference
AmFund was honored to accept an invitation as a Community Partner to attend the Best Buddies International Leadership Conference held...
AmFund
- Aug 8
- 2 min
August 10th Application Deadline Is Approaching For Golden Pear Grants
AmFund's Golden Pear Grant Application closes August 10th at 3pm Eastern.
AmFund
- Jun 27
- 1 min
Jacksonville Speech and Hearing Center
May, when we had the pleasure of supporting the Jacksonville Speech and Hearing Center for the 5th year in a row at their FinFest event....
AmFund
- Jun 23
- 3 min
For Immediate Release
AmFund Announces Golden Pear Grant Applications Will Be Accepted Beginning Tuesday, June 28th MEDIA ALERT - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE...
AmFund
- May 16
- 2 min
Thinking It Through: How To Approach Sponsorship Requests for your Next Fundraising Event
When it comes to the planning of nonprofit fundraising events, sponsorships mean EVERYTHING. That statement really can’t be understated....
AmFund
- Apr 13
- 1 min
Creating an Effective Media Campaign and Attracting New Event Sponsors
The American Fundraising Foundation Speaker's Bureau is often asked to share educational presentations across the nonprofit sector....
AmFund
- Mar 24
- 1 min
AmFund in Action!
This month, our Development Team was honored to support over 40 unique organizations by attending their events with our "Trips of a...
AmFund
- Mar 7
- 1 min
Detroit YMCA Staff & Board Development Training
Last month our team ventured to Detroit Michigan, where our Speaker's Bureau presented at the Metropolitan Detroit YMCA Staff & Board...
AmFund
- Mar 3
- 1 min
Parent Heart Watch
Earlier this year we saw these lucky trip winners win Trips of a Lifetime at Parent Heart Watch's Casino Night Fundraiser!
AmFund
- Feb 24
- 1 min
Nashville Opera
Last month when our AmFund Development Director, Julie, traveled to Nashville in support of the Nashville Opera's La Bella Notte Gala. It...
AmFund
- Feb 22
- 3 min
Thinking Outside the Box With Your Facebook Efforts
It’s no secret that Facebook is a HUGE marketing tool for nonprofit organizations. The question for nonprofits shouldn’t be “Should we be...
Amy Eisenstein
- Feb 21
- 5 min
Reimagining the Capital Campaign Model: Feasibility Studies
With your year-end fundraising out of the way, you might now be looking ahead to bigger-picture strategic goals for your nonprofit in the...
AmFund
- Feb 17
- 1 min
Dragonfly Foundation
Earlier this month our team had the privilege of supporting The Dragonfly Foundation 's sold out Grand Gala for the 5th year!
AmFund
- Feb 2
- 3 min
For Immediate Release
American Fundraising Foundation Announces Newest Golden Pear Award Recipients MEDIA ALERT - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MAITLAND, Fla....
Grant Cobb
- Jan 21
- 6 min
Centering Donors in Your Fundraising Outreach Materials
If you’re looking to improve the impact of your fundraising outreach materials and strategies, be sure to take a donor-centric approach.
AmFund
- Jan 14
- 1 min
18th Annual Holiday Ball
What a great event we had the pleasure of supporting as the United Way of Lower Eastern Shore's Auction Partner.
AmFund
- Dec 21, 2021
- 4 min
AmFund’s Worst Dates to Hold a Fundraiser in 2022
Choosing the date for your fundraising event is amongst the most important decisions that you will make during the event planning process.
AmFund
- Dec 15, 2021
- 1 min
Who Has the Ugliest Christmas Sweater of Them All?
AmFund is getting into the holiday spirit with our annual ugly Christmas sweater competition. Who do you think should win the prize?...
AmFund
- Dec 9, 2021
- 4 min
Hosting a Hybrid Fundraising Event: Ideas, Tips, and Insights to Lead Your Nonprofit to Success
Hybrid fundraising events tend to be very successful. Here are a few tips to help make things go as smoothly as possible.
AmFund
- Nov 29, 2021
- 1 min
AmFund Gives Thanks 2021
Yesterday our staff celebrated #AmFundGiveThanks2021 with a wonderful meal prepared by our Directors. We were blessed with so much food...
AmFund
- Oct 27, 2021
- 3 min
Top 5 Reasons Why Younger Generations Make for GREAT Donors and How to Attract Them
This blog entry will cover the top five reasons why the younger generations make for GREAT donors.
AmFund
- Oct 27, 2021
- 1 min
A Story of Travelers' Gratitude
One of our traveling couples enjoyed their AmFund experience and their trip to the Amalfi coast so much that they wanted to send a gift...
AmFund
- Oct 12, 2021
- 3 min
For Immediate Release
American Fundraising Foundation Has Donated Over $1.8 Million to Nonprofits for Breast Cancer Support MEDIA ALERT - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE...
AmFund
- Sep 23, 2021
- 4 min
The Importance of a Brand Ambassador Program (And How to Get It Started Today)
We will go over why you need to start a Brand Ambassador Program, how it can help your organization, and how to get it started.