Scholarship

As a community of inclusion, AFP seeks, embraces, and engages diverse individuals, groups, and organizations with a broad representation of experiences, perspectives, thoughts and cultures within the fundraising profession. We strongly encourage individuals from diverse groups to apply.

Amount of Scholarship: The Leading Philanthropy Scholarship will cover the registration fee. If selected, you will receive a special registration codes and an email from AFP to complete your registration.

For members of AFP Chapters Greater Philadelphia and Southern NJ:

Criteria: To be considered for a scholarship, the applicant must:

Be a member of AFP Greater Philadelphia or Southern New Jersey
Be employed by a non-profit 501© (3) organization located in the service areas of the affiliated chapters.
Agree to complete an online evaluation form about his or her experience at the Leading Philanthropy Conference.

Please note - Only one individual from any local organization or institution may be selected.

Full guidelines can be found here.

Cover Letter: With your application form, enclose a brief cover letter noting the following:

How will you and/or your organization benefit by your participation at Leading Philanthropy 2023 Conference
Why is financial scholarship assistance needed at this time?

Deadline: All application and cover letters are due by Monday, May 15, 2023. Applications received after the deadline will not be accepted.

A decision will be made by Thursday, May 25, 2023.

Greater Philadelphia: Please e-mail your application and cover letter as one word document to: Joanne Sabatini at joanne@afpgpc.org

Southern New Jersey: Please e-mail your application and cover letter as one word document to: Tony Monaco at anthony.monaco0002@temple.edu

Access the Application Here

For members of AFP Chapter Berks:

Berks: Please e-mail your application and cover letter as one word document to: Brett Mayer at brettmayer@pcntv.com