APRA Connections
Connections is an online platform by Apra that allows members to exchange valuable insights on various subjects such as prospect research, analytics, fundraising campaigns, prospect management, professional growth, ethics, and advocacy. Apra is dedicated to supporting and promoting the professionals and practices that drive successful fundraising efforts for institutions that depend on donations to fulfill their missions. To become part of this community, visit aprahome.org.
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2 months ago |
connections.aprahome.org | Jennifer Huebner |Erica Williams
Emergencies on a local, regional and international scale often underscore humanity’s altruistic nature, as many people are eager to offer aid through financial means. Recent natural disasters like the California wildfires have demonstrated that organizations dedicated to providing relief efforts often experience a surge in the number and size of gifts during headline crises.
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Feb 27, 2025 |
connections.aprahome.org | Bethany Larrañaga
Editor’s Note: The below submission has been edited to ensure anonymity. Dear Ethicist, What are the ethics of having a 100% participation goal for an internal fundraising staff giving campaign? Should staff feel obligated to give? Are they a bad team player if they don’t? Is a 100% goal a strategic way to encourage staff giving or an unethical practice that creates undue pressure, even in a positive work culture?
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Oct 17, 2024 |
connections.aprahome.org | Alison Freeman |Lilly Suwinski
Ali Freeman is an associate director of prospect management overseeing the prospect management team at the University of Virginia. She provides information for development officers across Grounds and partners with our team and unit leaders to provide guidance and strategy to help fundraisers achieve their goals. Prior to joining UVA, Freeman was a Lead Senior Research for 8 years at the University of Minnesota. Outside of work, Freeman enjoys spending time with family, reading, and traveling.
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Sep 30, 2024 |
connections.aprahome.org | Bethany Larrañaga
Dear Ethicist, With the 2024 presidential election just around the corner, I’ve noticed some colleagues turning to Federal Election Commission (FEC) data to identify potential prospects for our nonprofit. Since FEC data includes publicly available information about donors to federal campaigns, can we ethically use it for nonprofit fundraising?
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Jul 17, 2024 |
connections.aprahome.org | Bethany Larrañaga
Dear Ethicist, I work as a gift officer at a healthcare-focused nonprofit, and recently, my team has been contemplating the use of voice-recording devices during donor meetings to enhance our note-taking processes. The idea is to use artificial intelligence (AI) to transcribe and summarize recordings to use as contact reports in our customer relationship management (CRM) platform.
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