AFP International
For more than 40 years, AFP has been the standard-bearer for professionalism in fundraising. Learn more about AFP, its activities and people, and how you can be involved.

Maryland Association of Nonprofit Organizations
The Maryland Association of Nonprofit Organizations offers a full range of services designed to help all nonprofits more effectively serve the community.

Association of Professional Researchers for Advancement
The Maryland Chapter of the Association of Professional Researchers for Advancement is the local chapter of an international organization for professionals in the field of Prospect Research, also referred to as Development Research or Advancement Services.

Association of Baltimore Area Grantmakers
A membership organization dedicated to strengthening and organizing philanthropy in central Maryland.

Chesapeake Planned Giving Council
The Chesapeake Planned Giving Council exists to unite the planned giving community in best serving the charitable planning needs of donors and clients. Our goal is to facilitate, coordinate, and encourage the education and training of the planned giving community, and to promote a collaborative effort among members of the legal, financial, and development communities in serving the charitable, financial, and estate planning needs of donors and clients.

CFRE International
CFRE International offers the only internationally-recognised baseline professional credential for philanthropic fundraising executives. Based on current and valid practice-based standards, the Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE) designation is a personal and professional achievement that sets standards in philanthropy.

Maryland Secretary of State Charitable Organizations Division
The Charitable Organizations Division annually registers, regulates and renews charitable organizations, professional solicitors and fund-raising counsel doing business in the State of Maryland. This includes the review of a charitable organization's financial and governing documents, as well as the review of all fund-raising contracts. Legislation also established a Charitable Giving Information Program comprised of a toll-free line, a speaker's bureau and the production of charitable giving literature. The program is designed to increase public awareness and encourage questions regarding charitable giving, as well as to offer the public a means of voicing concerns and reporting suspected violations of the charitable law.

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