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From Festivities to Philanthropy: A 2024 Corporate Party Giving Guide
At AmFund, our dedication to assisting nonprofits in their missions is unwavering. While our forte lies in special event fundraising,...
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Oct 32 min read
AmFund COO Deborah Marshall to Receive Prestigious 2024 Legacy Award
MAITLAND, Fla. (October 3rd, 2024) - Each year the Modern Widows Club (Movement for Widow Care) presents the Legacy Award to individuals...
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Oct 31 min read
Philanthropy in Action!
Our team of highly skilled Development Directors and Event Specialists have traveled across the country!
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Sep 193 min read
MEDIA ALERT – RELEASE DATE: September 19th, 2024
The American Fundraising Foundation (AmFund) will announce recipients of its 2024 Golden Pear Grants no later than mid-December.
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Aug 283 min read
Level-Up Giving Potential Through Unique Travel Experiences
For nonprofits, special events are a prime opportunity to engage with potential major donors. Major donors, by definition, give...
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Jul 92 min read
Elevate Your Travel Auction in 2024
With the Fall Fundraising Season quickly approaching, our AmFund team wishes all of our nonprofit partners a happy and healthy...
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Jun 43 min read
MEDIA ALERT – RELEASE DATE: June 4, 2024
AmFund 2024 Golden Pear Grant Application Open MAITLAND, Fla. (June 4th, 2024) – The American Fundraising Foundation (AmFund) officially...
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May 102 min read
Maximizing Insights: The Importance of Post-Event Feedback
Here at AmFund, we know that hosting a fundraising event is a big job! No matter the format of a gala, golf tournament, or even a...
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May 11 min read
Add Travel to Your 2024 Golf Tournament
As spring turns to summer, we at the American Fundraising Foundation are excited to enter a new season of fundraising full of potential...
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Feb 283 min read
Elevate Your Fundraising Auctions: Focus on Impact, Not Deals
Are your fundraising auctions starting to resemble yard sales? While it's tempting to offer individual items at bargain prices,...
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Feb 273 min read
MEDIA ALERT – RELEASE DATE: FEBRUARY 27, 2024
AmFund Announces Golden Pear Grant Opportunities Applications Will Be Accepted Beginning Tuesday, June 4th MAITLAND, Fla. (February 27th,...
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Feb 122 min read
25 Lessons Learned in 25 Years of Fundraising
As we enter the new year, we reflect on the invaluable lessons we've learned over two decades of fundraising. Here are 25 insights that...
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Jan 243 min read
Ensuring a Smooth Event: The Importance of Confirming Attendance in Advance
Are you organizing your annual event and want to ensure everything runs smoothly? One of the most crucial steps in event planning is...
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Dec 19, 20231 min read
Elevate Your Travel Auction in 2024
As the Spring Fundraising Season gets underway, our AmFund team would like to wish all of our nonprofit partners a happy and healthy...
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Nov 20, 20232 min read
Elevate Your Holiday Celebrations: Merge Corporate Parties with Charitable Causes
At AmFund, our dedication to assisting nonprofits in their missions is unwavering. While our forte lies in special event fundraising,...
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Nov 16, 20234 min read
AmFund's Worst Dates to Hold a Fundraiser in 2024
Choosing the date for your fundraising event is among the most important decisions you will make during the event planning process....
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Oct 26, 20233 min read
MEDIA ALERT – RELEASE DATE: October 26, 2023
American Fundraising Foundation gives special recognition donation to the Cure Bowl.
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Oct 25, 20231 min read
World Opera Day
On this World Opera Day, AmFund is honored to recognize the work of Operatic Institutions across the world for providing listeners the...
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Oct 24, 20232 min read
The Hierarchy of Donor Needs to Maximize your Fundraising Efforts
In the realm of fundraising, understanding the hierarchy of donor needs is paramount to success. Much like Maslow's hierarchy of needs...
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Oct 12, 20231 min read
Hispanic Heritage Month Kick-Off with the Hispanic Outreach Center
The inaugural Havana Nights Gala in support of the Hispanic Outreach Center in Clearwater was a great success! Last month, two of our...
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Oct 4, 20233 min read
MEDIA ALERT – RELEASE DATE: October 4, 2023
AmFund is proud to announce it has donated nearly $2.2 Million to nonprofits in support of the fight against Breast Cancer.
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Sep 18, 20231 min read
Elevate Your Travel Auction
We are currently in the process of finalizing our support commitments for our Fall 2023 Calendar.
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Jul 25, 20233 min read
AmFund Announces Important Changes to Its Golden Pear Grant Program
The American Fundraising Foundation (AmFund) has announced that its Golden Pear Grant Program is being revamped to expand the dollar amount.
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Jul 19, 20231 min read
AmFund Takes 7-Eleven!
The AmFund Team took a welcomed break last week during a hot Florida Day to grab a Slurpee at our local 7-Eleven on National 7-Eleven...
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