Membership Levels

 

Active: $310*

Open to people who have at least one year of professional fundraising experience at the time of application and:

  • are self-employed or associated with an organization, institution or firm and compensated for services
  • hold some degree of accountability for income generation within the philanthropic process
  • estimate at least a quarter of their time is spent on fundraising-related responsibilities
  • subscribe to the Code of Ethical Principals and Standards of Professional Practice and its bylaws
  • promote the Donor Bill of Rights
  • are employed or have been employed by an institution or organization that provides benefits to society.


Active members enjoy full voting privileges at both the international and chapter levels.

 

Introductory: $160*

Open to persons newly employed in the field; full-time students in a degree-granting, certificate or diploma program; members who work for grassroots organizations with an operating budget of $250,000 or less; executive directors who spend less than 25% of their time on fundraising related responsibilities; as well as volunteers.

Introductory members are expected to:

  • subscribe to the Code of Ethical Principles and Standards of Professional Practice and its bylaws
  • promote the Donor Bill of Rights.


Introductory membership is limited to a two-year duration.

 

Associate: $310*

May be extended to individuals engaged in fields related to fundraising as well as volunteers or those who have mutual interests with fundraising professionals.

Associate members are expected to:

  • subscribe to the Code of Ethical Principles and Standards of Professional Practice and its bylaws
  • promote the Donor Bill of Rights.

 

*Please note that $60 of the registration fee is directed to the Massachusetts' chapter to support local programming.

 

 

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