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Welcome to the AFP Dallas Chapter

The Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) represents 25,000 members in 165 chapters in the United States, Canada, and Mexico, working to advance philanthropy through advocacy, research, education, and certification programs. Read more about AFP Dallas.

Next Monthly Event

Our next monthly event will be the AFP Luncheon Meeting on Wednesday, May 28, 2008.
Time: 7:30 - 9 a.m. - Leadership Breakfast
9 - 11:30 a.m. Workshop
11:30 a.m. - Networking
11:50 a.m. - Lunch and Program
Guest Speaker: Major Gifts/Asking - Jerold Panas
Venue: Communities Foundation of Texas
Registration: Register Online Here. Alternatively, you may download the reservation form and fax it in. Online registration closes on Wednesday, May 21, 2008. Online registration accepts Visa or MasterCard only. To pay by check or American Express in addition to Visa or MasterCard, mail or fax in the downloadable registration form.
Details:
Jerold Panas Jerold Panas has been professionally involved in fundraising and financial resource development for over forty years. He is Executive Partner of Jerold Panas, Linzy & Partners, one of the nation's most highly regarded firms in the field of campaign services and financial resource development, and founder of Decision Research Institute, one of the nation's largest firms in market research, needs assessment, attitude surveys, and marketing strategy for nonprofit institutions. He is also founder and chairman of the board of the Institute for Charitable Giving, one of the most significant providers of training in philanthropy. Dr. Panas was previously Senior Vice President of Westminster College in Princeton, New Jersey, and Executive for Administration and Finances for the National Council of YMCAs. He has served as a member of the board of directors of the Association of Health Care Consultants, the Association of Management Consultants, and as chairman of the National Health Care Board of Directors. A frequent speaker, Dr. Panas is also a regular contributor to professional journals. In the field of philanthropy and trustee governance, he has authored a number of significant and bestselling books.