Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) New York City Chapter

06/18/2026

Strong fundraising starts with strong internal culture. This article explores how trust, transparency, and collaboration within nonprofit organizations directly impact donor relationships, fundraising success, and team stability.

It’s an important reminder that fundraisers are not only revenue generators — they are relationship builders, storytellers, and strategic leaders helping organizations navigate change from the inside out.

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06/18/2026

Fundraising Day New York is the result of so many coming together: Board members, AFP-NYC members, attendees, volunteers, and sponsors. We could not create such a meaningful day for our community without our sponsors.
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06/17/2026

Leadership development is an ongoing process, especially in the nonprofit sector where organizations are constantly adapting to new challenges and opportunities.

This list of nonprofit leadership books from Joan Garry highlights resources focused on fundraising, communication, management, organizational culture, and leading teams effectively.

Whether you’re growing as a manager, executive, board member, or fundraising professional, these recommendations offer valuable insights for nonprofit leaders at every stage.

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Even if you read just one of these, it will be a real investment in your professional growth and will help make the work you do even more remarkable.

06/16/2026

AI is creating new opportunities for nonprofits, but it also brings new cybersecurity and data privacy risks that organizations can’t afford to ignore.

This article from explores five key considerations for nonprofit leaders, including AI governance, staff education, vendor oversight, and protecting sensitive information while adopting new tools.

As AI continues to evolve, thoughtful planning and strong internal policies will play an important role in building trust and reducing risk.

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Artificial intelligence (AI) has gone from nowhere to everywhere in just about three years. If you are like most nonprofit leaders, you are already using AI, but you still have questions about the cybersecurity considerations and risks for your organization. Today, 92% of nonprofits have adopted AI-...

06/14/2026

Change has become a constant for nonprofit organizations, making adaptability and continuous learning increasingly important for long-term success.

This article from The Nonprofit Quarterly explores how nonprofits can build stronger learning cultures that encourage collaboration, innovation, resilience, and professional growth across teams and leadership.

Creating environments where staff can learn, adapt, and grow may help organizations better navigate challenges while strengthening their mission impact.

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In perennially uncertain times, organizations that prioritize building learning cultures are better equipped to adapt and thrive.

06/13/2026

Online giving continues to grow, and donor expectations are evolving along with it.

This collection of statistics explores trends in mobile giving, recurring donations, digital engagement, and online donor behavior — offering helpful insights for nonprofit professionals looking to strengthen their fundraising strategies.

As digital fundraising becomes an increasingly important part of donor engagement, understanding how supporters prefer to give can help organizations create stronger experiences and lasting relationships.

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06/12/2026

As the afternoon sessions wrap up, we're reflecting on a day filled with learning, collaboration, and meaningful connections at Fundraising Day New York.

Now it's time to keep the conversations going as Happy Hour begins! Thank you to everyone who joined us and helped make today such a success!

06/12/2026

What an incredible morning at Fundraising Day New York! The day started strong with engaging sessions, inspiring conversations, and meaningful connections across our fundraising community.

The energy has been contagious, and the positive vibes have been felt throughout the event. As we move into the afternoon, we’re excited for even more opportunities to learn, collaborate, and celebrate the impact of philanthropy together.

06/12/2026

Fundraising Day New York is finally here!

Be sure to use the app to build your schedule and keep track of sessions throughout the day.

And don’t forget to post your photos and favorite moments!

06/11/2026

Tomorrow’s the big day!

Fundraising Day New York is almost here, and we can’t wait to connect with the fundraising community for a full day of learning, conversations, and new connections. Not registered yet? Registration is still available at check-in.