The Association for Healthcare Philanthropy

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Fellow of the Association for Healthcare Philanthropy

FAHP

The FAHP designation is bestowed on AHP members who have made significant contributions to the health care philanthropy profession. The Fellow designation recognizes a career of achievement.

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AHP Connect

Ethical Issues and Recommendations in Grateful Patient Fundraising and Philanthropy

Official guidelines regarding the ethics of grateful patient fundraising

The Philanthropic Vortex

Cultivating gratitude among patients is critical to the success of many health care philanthropy campaigns, but gratefulness has not always been the focus of campaigns in the past.

2018 AHP Salary Report: By the Numbers

Here are a few highlights of the AHP Salary Report, which examines salary levels in the United States and Canada for 21 career categories in the field of health care philanthropy.

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The AHP Leading Forward Executive Summit is designed for chief development officers, executive directors, and other executive leaders in health care philanthropy.

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AHP has helped me to establish a vital, open and trusting network of peers who’ve already provided outstanding advice.”

Jason Smith

Executive VP of Philanthropy, Bozeman Health Foundation

Member Since 2014
AHP is so very proud of its diverse, vibrant, committed and resourceful Affiliate membership. I have always been impressed with our AHP Affiliate Members for their commitment, professionalism and leadership in supporting our mission at AHP.”

Fred Najjar

Executive VP, Chief Philanthropy Officer, CommonSpirit Health

Member Since 2011
In this age of healthcare reform, rapid care transformation, and accelerated system, hospital, and foundation consolidation, I see my involvement in AHP as being more valuable than ever.”

James Quinn

Chief Development Officer, Morristown Medical Center Foundation

Member Since 1989

Report on Giving 2018 for FY17

AHP’s Report on Giving provides key healthcare philanthropy industry benchmarks including total funds raised (cash and production), return on investment (ROI) and cost to raise a dollar (CTRD), as well as industry trends and performance comparisons based on institution type, number of FTEs and sources of funds raised.

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