The association works to advance philanthropy through advocacy, research, education, and certification programs; to foster development and growth of fundraising professionals; and to promote higher ethical standards in the fundraising profession.
titles from this organization

Joint Global Fundraising Compensation Report: Identifying Patterns in Fundraising Salaries, Benefits, Backgrounds, and Career Paths
Jul 30, 2014
Publisher(s): Association of Fundraising Professionals; Daryl Upsall Consulting International

2013 Fundraising Effectiveness Survey Report
Sep 26, 2013
Publisher(s): Urban Institute; Association of Fundraising Professionals

The Nonprofit Research Collaborative Summer/Early Fall 2011
Sep 1, 2011
Publisher(s): Center on Philanthropy at Indiana University; Foundation Center; Nonprofit Research Collaborative; Giving USA Foundation; Guidestar; Association of Fundraising Professionals; Blackbaud; National Center for Charitable Statistics

The 2010 Nonprofit Fundraising Survey: Funds Raised in 2010 Compared with 2009
Mar 1, 2011
Publisher(s): Center on Philanthropy at Indiana University; Foundation Center; Nonprofit Research Collaborative; Guidestar; Association of Fundraising Professionals; Blackbaud; National Center for Charitable Statistics

The Nonprofit Research Collaborative: November 2010 Fundraising Survey
Nov 1, 2010
Publisher(s): Center on Philanthropy at Indiana University; Foundation Center; Nonprofit Research Collaborative; Guidestar; Association of Fundraising Professionals; Blackbaud; National Center for Charitable Statistics

Drowning in Paperwork, Distracted from Purpose: Challenges and Opportunities in Grant Application and Reporting
Apr 1, 2008
Publisher(s): Forum of Regional Associations of Grantmakers; Foundation Center; Council on Foundations; Association of Small Foundations; Project Streamline; Grants Managers Network; Association of Fundraising Professionals; National Council of Nonprofit Associations; Grantmakers for Effective Organizations (GEO)

A Vision for and Brief History of Youth Philanthropy
Jan 1, 2007
Publisher(s): Association of Fundraising Professionals

Association of Fundraising Professionals State of Fundraising 2005 Report
Jul 10, 2006
Publisher(s): Association of Fundraising Professionals
- Urban Institute
- Forum of Regional Associations of Grantmakers
- Center on Philanthropy at Indiana University
- Foundation Center
- Council on Foundations
- Association of Small Foundations
- Project Streamline
- Nonprofit Research Collaborative
- Giving USA Foundation
- Guidestar
- Grants Managers Network
- Blackbaud
- Daryl Upsall Consulting International
- The Center for Effective Philanthropy (CEP)
- National Council of Nonprofit Associations
- National Center for Charitable Statistics
- Grantmakers for Effective Organizations (GEO)
- Mal Warwick & Associates