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🎉 It's a big one, y'all — 40 years of National Philanthropy Day! 🎉The AFP Greater New Orleans Chapter is so excited to a...
09/29/2026

🎉 It's a big one, y'all — 40 years of National Philanthropy Day! 🎉

The AFP Greater New Orleans Chapter is so excited to announce this year's National Philanthropy Day Award honorees, celebrating 40 years of recognizing the incredible people and organizations that give so much to our community.

Congratulations to our 2026 honorees:

🏆 Outstanding Philanthropist — Stephen & Sandy Rosenthal

🏆 Outstanding Volunteer Fundraiser — Kim Boyle

🏆 Outstanding Fundraising Professional — Jay Huffstatler

🏆 Outstanding Youth in Philanthropy — Vance Andry & Abby Naquin

🏆 Outstanding Leadership in Corporate Philanthropy — Entergy

🏆 Outstanding Foundation — Emeril Lagasse Foundation

🏆 Board of Directors Award — Jeff Strout & Jeff Strout Photography

📅 Save the date! We'll be celebrating this milestone 40th anniversary at a breakfast event on Tuesday, December 1, 2026 — which also happens to be Giving Tuesday — at The Cannery (3803 Toulouse St, New Orleans, LA 70119).

Join us and these phenomenal sponsors, whose generous early support of this year’s celebration is greatly appreciated: Gambel Communications, Jefferson Community Foundation, Entergy, New Orleans Women & Children's Shelter Board President David Schlakman, and OnPath Credit Union.

Individual tickets and table sponsorships are available for purchase online now (see link in pinned comment below). Stay tuned for more news to come! 💛

Today, AFP - New Orleans  was proud to host our inaugural LGBTQIA+ Community & Funding Partners Panel in recognition of ...
06/18/2026

Today, AFP - New Orleans was proud to host our inaugural LGBTQIA+ Community & Funding Partners Panel in recognition of Pride Month. The program features two important conversations focused on the future of LGBTQIA+ philanthropy and community impact.

💜 Funding Partners Panel
Moderated by Jay Huffstatler, Executive Director of the OnPath Foundation, featuring:
• Arthur Roger, Chair, LGBTQ Fund Committee, Greater New Orleans Foundation
• Roy Williams, Director of Grantmaking, Greater New Orleans Foundation

🏳️‍🌈 Community Organizations Panel
Moderated by Pierrè West, Founder of Tru2DaCommunity, featuring:
• Elliot Wade, Deputy Director, Louisiana Trans Advocates
• Marquis O'Sirio, Founder, Dats So NOLA Collective
• Nikki Tumblin, Founder & Executive Director, New Orleans Black Pride
• Jay Huffstatler, Executive Director, OnPath Foundation

A special thank you to the New Orleans Lgbtq+ & Allied Chamber of Commerce (NOLAC) for sponsoring 15 LGBTQ+ nonprofit professionals and fundraisers who otherwise may not have been able to attend. Their support helped ensure more community voices could participate in today's conversation and professional development opportunity.

We're grateful to everyone joining us as we discuss purpose, representation, funding, partnership, and how we can continue building a stronger and more inclusive nonprofit sector.

📣 Calling all NOLA Non-Profit ED/CEO’s! Join the Louisiana Alliance for Nonprofits & other fellow NPO friends at on June...
06/02/2026

📣 Calling all NOLA Non-Profit ED/CEO’s! Join the Louisiana Alliance for Nonprofits & other fellow NPO friends at on June 10th for coffee & connection! ☕️❤️

🔗: https://lnkd.in/gUcQW57A

Thank you to everyone who joined us at the Greater New Orleans Foundation for a powerful and timely conversation on Give...
04/10/2026

Thank you to everyone who joined us at the Greater New Orleans Foundation for a powerful and timely conversation on GiveNOLA Day strategies. We’re grateful to GNOF for hosting us in such a great space.

A big thank you to our incredible panelists and moderator for sharing their expertise and real-world insights:
• Percy Marchand, Founder & CEO, Impact504
• Gabrielle Mizrahi, Director of Philanthropy, ACLU of Louisiana
• Diana Turner, Operations Director, Be Loud Studios
• Rachel Swan, Program Officer, Greater New Orleans Foundation
• Nora Ellertsen, Founder & Fundraising Coach, The Funding Seed (Moderator)

From donor engagement to campaign strategy, today’s discussion gave our nonprofit community valuable tools as we gear up for GiveNOLA Day.

We hope to see you at our next meeting!

Ready to make the most of GiveNOLA Day? Join the AFP - New Orleans Chapter on Thursday, April 9, 2026 for a dynamic pane...
03/30/2026

Ready to make the most of GiveNOLA Day? Join the AFP - New Orleans Chapter on Thursday, April 9, 2026 for a dynamic panel on strategies to elevate your impact and results.

📅 Date: Thursday, April 9, 2026
🚪 Doors Open: 11:30 AM
🕛 Program Begins: 12:00 PM
📍 Location: Greater New Orleans Foundation, 919 St. Charles Avenue (parking available in nearby lots)

💲 Pricing (includes lunch):
• AFP Members Early (before April 2): $35 | Regular: $40
• Guests / Non-Members Early (before April 2): $50 | Regular: $60
💻 Virtual Option: Members $10 | Guests $15

Hear directly from local experts who know what works:
• Percy Marchand, Founder & CEO, Impact504
• Gabrielle Mizrahi, Director of Philanthropy, ACLU of Louisiana
• Diana Turner, Operations Director, Be Loud Studios
• Rachel Swan, Program Officer, Greater New Orleans Foundation
🎤 Moderated by Nora Ellertsen, Founder & Fundraising Coach, The Funding Seed

Walk away with practical tips, fresh ideas, and strategies you can put to work immediately.

Don’t miss this one. Register today. 🌐 afpnola.org

We’re excited to bring together key voices in philanthropy to share insights, strategies, and opportunities for meaningf...
02/24/2026

We’re excited to bring together key voices in philanthropy to share insights, strategies, and opportunities for meaningful collaboration.

📅 Date: Thursday, March 12, 2026
⏰ Time: 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM
📍 Location: Junior Achievement of Greater New Orleans
🎤 Format: Panel Discussion + Q&A

Hear directly from leading New Orleans-area funders as they discuss:
• What funders are looking for in 2026
• Trends shaping the future of philanthropy
• How to build strong, lasting funder relationships
• Common pitfalls, and how to avoid them

👥 Panelists:
Patty Riddlebarger, Vice President, Corporate Social Responsibility, Entergy
Christy Ross, Senior Vice President & COO, Baptist Community Ministries

🎙️ Moderator:
Christine Briede, CFRE
President & CEO, Jefferson Community Foundation

Whether you’re in fundraising, development, or seeking funding, this session offers practical insights and valuable connections you won’t want to miss!
Register Today: https://afpneworleans.wildapricot.org/events

📣 Have you registered for the AFP - New Orleans January Chapter Meeting?📅 January 29, 2026🕚 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM CST📍 WVUE...
01/21/2026

📣 Have you registered for the AFP - New Orleans January Chapter Meeting?

📅 January 29, 2026
🕚 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM CST
📍 WVUE FOX 8 – 3900 Howard Ave, New Orleans, LA 70125

Join us for Standing Out in the Noise: Maximizing Media Impact and Your Marketing Budget, a timely session designed to help nonprofit communicators and fundraisers cut through today’s crowded media landscape and make every marketing dollar count.

🎤 Featuring: Justin Collins, FOX 8 New Orleans Account Executive

Whether you’re refining your messaging strategy or looking for creative ways to boost visibility without breaking the budget, this conversation will deliver practical tips and insights you can use right away.

👉 Register today and connect with fellow fundraising professionals! www.afpno.org

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