Association of Fundraising Professionals

Ethics



Code of Ethics

AFP Code of Ethical Principles (short version)

AFP Code of Ethical Principles (long version with guidelines) 

The Donor Bill of Rights

Role of the Chapter in the Ethics Process

Online Resources:

AFP International - AFP's Ethics Page will provide you with information on ethical standards and principles are the foundation for maintaining public trust, for every AFP member. AFP provides a self-governed process for addressing ethical concerns.

AFP Guides, Codes, Standards

AFP Ethics Papers and Articles

AFP Enforcement Procedures

The AFP Ethics Assessment Inventory (Members Only) 

Imagine Canada

Additional Materials

Weaving Ethics Into Your Organization’s Fundraising (Webconference Handouts)

Weaving Ethics into Your Fundraising Ethics and Accountability (Workshop Handouts)

Ethical Fundraising:What’s the Effect on Your Bottom Line? (Webconference Handouts)