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News and resources about fundraising in relation to the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, including AFP's State of Fundraising 2001 report.

Free Book Reflects on Philanthropic Response to Sept. 11
(Sept. 29, 2003) - A new collection of essays and interviews from nonprofit leaders looks back on the philanthropic reaction to the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001.    READ MORE
Donors Headed to the Web After Sept. 11
(Aug. 15, 2003) - More donors are giving online because of Sept. 11, according to a special section in Giving USA 2003.    READ MORE
Sept. 11 Reports Update Giving Information, Make Recommendations for Future Disaster Response
(Aug. 8, 2003) - Two recent reports update and analyze the philanthropic response to the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.    READ MORE
Report Highlights Post-Sept. 11 Giving Climate
(Oct. 25, 2002) - A new report has examined the impact of foundations' and corporations' response to the Sept. 11 tragedy on their overall giving.    READ MORE
September 11 Anniversary Remembrance
(Sept. 11, 2002) On this, the one year anniversary of the terrorist attacks in New York, Washington and Pennsylvania, the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) would like to take this opportunity to remember all the innocent men, women and children who lost their lives on that tragic day and for their family members and loved ones who still mourn their passing.    READ MORE
Charitable fundraising strong in 2001 despite economy, Sept. 11 - The AFP State of Fundraising 2001
(Apr. 15, 2002) Charitable fundraising across North America remained quite strong in 2001 despite the challenges of Sept. 11 and a slowing economy, according to a survey by the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP).    READ MORE
New report offers breakdown of Sept. 11 donations
(Feb. 27, 2002)The Foundation Center released a report which announced the overall scope of giving by private institutional donors. It was released shortly after AFP released its study on the impact of September 11 on individual charities.    READ MORE
Sept. 11 survey: Executive summary and full report
(Feb. 2002) Executive summary and full report of AFP's survey on the impact of Sept. 11 on charitable giving.    READ MORE
Average household gift to Sept. 11 relief was $134
(Jan. 8, 2002) Americans who gave to the Sept. 11 relief efforts gave an average of nearly $134 and volunteers gave an average of almost 17 hours, according to a new survey released today by the Center on Philanthropy at Indiana University, AFP and the AFP Foundation for Philanthropy.    READ MORE
AFP fundraising standards address Sept. 11 concerns
(Nov. 8, 2001) The Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) today announced a campaign to inform the public about ethics and fundraising standards related to the solicitation and use of charitable contributions. The campaign is in response to increased public concerns about how money donated to the September 11 relief efforts is being used.    READ MORE
Audioconference report: Fundraising after Sept. 11
(Nov. 1, 2001)- How to stay the course in the wake of terrorist attacks and economic disaster? Three top fundraisers offered ideas and answered questions in this special, member-requested Audioconference.    READ MORE
Donors say they'll continue to give
(Oct. 23, 2001) 73 percent of Americans who made charitable gifts in response to the September 11 terrorist attacks say they'll continue to give as much or more than they usually give to other charities.    READ MORE
History shows giving resilient in crises
(Oct. 2001) When crises strike, what is the impact on American generosity? Looking as far back as 1939, in times of war and other upheaval, giving rose measurably.    READ MORE
Fundraisers: Stay the course, but with sensitivity, says AAFRC
(Sept. 20, 2001) Our friends at the American Association of Fund Raising Counsel (AAFRC) have asked AFP to distribute the attached memo about fundraising in light of the tragic events of September 11. The memo contains some great advice to all nonprofits, and we are pleased to pass it on.    READ MORE
AFP encourages giving, but warns against scams in wake of September 11 tragedy
(Sept. 18, 2001) AFP today warned the general public about fundraising scams involving the tragic events of September 11 and urged donors to exercise caution when giving to any type of relief effort. "In this hour of greatest need when Americans are uniting to help out the victims, donors need to be aware of an unscrupulous few scam artists," said AFP President & CEO Paulette V. Maehara, CFRE, CAE.    READ MORE
Ideas from the field: Fundraisers share strategies post-Sept. 11
(Sept. 2001) Fundraisers are idea people, if nothing else -- especially in challenging times. When AFP asked fundraisers to talk about the effects of Sept. 11 on charitable giving, many outstanding comments and ideas came in.    READ MORE
Messages of Encouragement Flow Into AFP Headquarters
(Sept. 2001) Encouraging words from AFP's International family flow into Headquarters, as the Greater Washington area begins to resume normal activity.    READ MORE
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