​The Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP)

The Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) is the professional association of individuals responsible for generating philanthropic support for a wide variety of nonprofit, charitable organizations. Founded in 1960, AFP (formerly the National Society of Fund Raising Executives) advances philanthropy through its nearly 30,000 members in more than 200 chapters throughout the world. AFP Young Professional Membership is open to individuals (age 30 and under) who are looking to network, develop their skills, and gain a career advantage that helps one stand apart.