Welcome to the Rhode Island Chapter!

The Association of Fundraising Professionals Rhode Island Chapter (AFP-RI) is dedicated to improving the skills of fundraising professionals, increasing the participation of members and non-members alike in chapter activities and expanding our professional and career opportunities to embrace the diversity of our communities.

MISSION: The Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) empowers individuals and organizations to practice ethical fundraising through professional education, networking, research and advocacy.

2024 National Philanthropy Day Honoree Gib Conover with AFP-RI President Elect Jessica Null

Announcements

National Philanthropy Day Awards Celebration

By: Jessica Frantz , 22 days ago

We can’t wait to celebrate the heart of Rhode Island’s giving community with you on Thursday, November 6. We’ll come together to celebrate the generosity and spirit that make Rhode Island such a caring community.

Join us for breakfast, honor our inspiring awardees, and share in the joy of giving. Registration closes October 31 so reserve your spot today!

Learn More and Register Today
Honor Your Partners in Philanthropy

By: Jessica Frantz , one month ago

A Partner in Philanthropy (affectionately known as a “PiP”) is a person or business who has furthered your non-profit organization's mission through exemplary volunteer contributions, outstanding leadership, and/or significant generosity of time, talent or treasure.

The deadline to register your PiP is October 17, 2025. We look forward to celebrating with you!

Learn more and register your PiP today!