Welcome to the Association of Fundraising Professionals
Greater Madison Chapter
Association of Fundraising Professionals Greater Madison is an inclusive community of professionals committed to ethical fundraising and philanthropy. Our chapter is the trusted go-to resource for education, networking and professional development opportunities for fundraisers and nonprofit employees in the greater Madison region, as well as throughout southern Wisconsin.
With valuable tools like workshops, webinars and a job board, we help our community build and find satisfaction in their careers — the effects of which extend into the greater community and ultimately contribute to a world of good. We encourage anyone interested in philanthropy, fundraising and nonprofits to join us for an AFP Greater Madison program or event.
Upcoming Events
Nominations 2025 Nominations are due online by midnight on August 15, 2025. Nomination categories: Outstanding Philanthropist Outstanding Institution Outstanding Volunteer or Board Member Outstanding Fundraiser (Professional or Volunteer) Youth in Philanthropy (Individual or group, age 25…
Nonprofit fundraisers often carry the weight of mission-driven work—yet burnout, storytelling fatigue, and donor pressure can leave even the most passionate advocates feeling disconnected. In this interactive workshop led by poet and community strategist Araceli Esparza, participants will explore…
Let's chat over a beverage. Join the conversation and enjoy a coffee with fundraising colleagues. We will keep the conversation going as we enjoy networking at a local coffee shop. All are welcome to attend!
