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Can We Pay Our Fundraiser a Commission?
It is NOT appropriate for a nonprofit to compensate a fundraising professional based on a percentage of the money raised. See Standard #21 of the AFP Code of Ethical Principles and Standards for professional fundraisers. (Pro Tip – you can download that AFP Code of Ethics here.)
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