Welcome to the West Florida Chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals

For detailed information on the benefits of international membership, please feel free to contact us or AFP International. For information about our AFP West Florida Chapters programs and program fees, please visit the "Programs" page for specific information on the local program fees.

ACTIVE MEMBER - $250.00: Open to persons who have at least one year of experience at the time of application as fundraising professionals, are self-employed or associated with an organization, institution or firm and compensated for his/her services. Active members hold some degree of accountability for income generation within the philanthropic process; estimate at least a quarter of their time is spent on fundraising-related responsibilities; subscribe to the Code of Ethical Principles and Standards of Professional Practice ("Code") and its bylaws; promote the Donor Bill of Rights and, are employed or have been employed by an institution or organization that provides benefits to society.

INTRODUCTORY MEMBER - $100.00: (Available to those new to AFP) Open to persons newly employed in the field; full-time students in a degree-granting, certificate or diploma program; members who work for grassroots organizations with an operating budget of $250,000 or less; executive directors who spend less than 25% of their time on fundraising related responsibilities; and volunteers. All must subscribe to the AFP Code of Ethical Principles and Standards of Professional Practice and its bylaws, and promote the Donor Bill of Rights. Membership in this category is limited to a two-year duration.

ASSOCIATE - $250.00: May be extended to persons who are engaged in fields related to fundraising, volunteers, or those who have mutual interests with fundraising professionals, and who subscribe to the AFP Code of Ethical Principles and Standards of Professional Practice and its bylaws; and promote the Donor Bill of Rights.

To download a membership application, click here. Please note that the membership fee is comprised of two fees: the association fee (as listed above) and a local chapter fee. The West Florida Chapter of AFP has a $25 chapter fee; Chapter Code is FL9. (You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader to download the application.)