Our History
Since 1988, the Association Foundation Group (AFG) has been the only organization in the country dedicated to you, the association foundation professional. AFG provides unique networking and educational programs for professionals working for and with association foundations.

Membership Benefits
• A members-only listserv to increase networking across the country
• Discounts at our monthly programs, which focus on issues particularly relevant to association foundation managers
• Discount on our National Conference - the only conference dedicated exclusively to association foundation professionals
• Networking with colleagues facing the same challenges that you face
• Sharpening your skills in fundraising, leadership, planning and management
• A distinctive AFG membership lapel pin
• The annual AFG Networking Directory
• AFG Member Update (e-newsletter)

 


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Membership Eligibility
Membership is open to all who are interested in the management and leadership of association foundations

Educational Meetings
AFG offers a variety of educational opportunities. Monthly Luncheon meetings are held September – May in Washington, DC. There is also a growing schedule of meetings in Chicago. These educational programs offer AFG members an opportunity to meet, network with, and learn from professionals in the association/foundation fundraising field. Program topics include: Association/Foundation Board Relationships, Legal Issues, Marketing, Strategic Planning and Fundraising.

The AFG Listserv
This exclusive AFG Members-only benefit connects more than 150 association fundraising professionals around the country. This service is powered by Yahoo Groups.

Your questions are answered quickly and candidly by colleagues who work in the same unique field as you. In turn, your experiences and examples will help shape discussions from which others may benefit. The listserv is a great forum for sharing new ideas and surveying the professional fundraising environment.