2016 ACPEF Annual Appeal Committee Co-Chairs

ACPEF leadership is pleased to announce the Co-Chairs of the 2016 ACPEF Annual Appeal Committee. Agreeing to serve in this capacity for their third year, please join with us in thanking Dr. Mark Hutten and Dr. Alvin Wee for leading this effort again. Each year, their...

The Social Appeal of Social Fundraising

Associations are fully entrenched in the world of social media—using various tools to communicate with and engage their audiences. But is it an effective tool for fundraising? The answer is no—and yes. With more organizations using social media tools in their overall...

What Donors Want – But Don’t Often Get

Charities don’t do nearly enough to tell donors how their money will be used. That’s one of the striking preliminary findings from a new survey by the researcher Penelope Burk. This is the fourth year that Ms. Burke, president of Cygnus Applied Research, has conducted...