In response to questions from the moderator and attendees, panelists reflected on what it will take to achieve meaningful change. Major takeaways included...

Our AFP chapter is committed to join the movement toward a just society where there is inclusion and equity. But how do we get there?

Wisconsin Philanthropy Network will share findings on their bi-annual report. An opportunity to learn about opinion and changing perspective from the funding community around Wisconsin. Attendees will all receive a PDF copy of WPN's 2020 report "Philanthropy Rising: Responding to Pressing Challenges & Reimagining Futures."

Average fundraising salaries rose by only 1.5% in the United States in 2019, even as 77% of fundraisers saw increases in income and most remain satisfied with many aspects of their job, according to the Association of Fundraising Professionals’ (AFP) 2020 Compensation and Benefits Report.

AFP is offering $50 off the Professional or Associate membership dues.New members at this level can take advantage of the savings and join our chapter for $290! Young Professionals (30 years old or younger) can join for only $95!

As a reminder, Impact100 Greater Milwaukee seeks to award impact grants to outstanding nonprofits with annual revenue between $300,000 - $5 million. Capital or program projects that make an impact, are transformative, sustainable, and solve a demonstrated need. Your organization must also have the ability or a plan to sustain the project beyond the grant from Impact100. For more information, please visit the website.

Interdisciplinary Artist and educator Bayeté Ross Smith will discuss examples of art and media projects that directly engaged audiences within their daily lived experiences utilizing multi platform storytelling and discuss how art and media can be critically important tools for advocacy, education and social change.

DEC 01 - Grant Group Zoom Meeting

DEC 02 - Seasoned Professionals Group

DEC 09 - Free For(u)m for Fundraisers

DEC 17 - Annual Meeting and 2020 Wisconsin Gives Report

AFP wants to stay connected with our members. If you're still working from home, be sure to update your mailing address so you can stay connected with AFP! Simply login to AFP Global and click on My Account in the menu listing under your name and select My AFP Information. It's that easy!