Mapping Trends and Principles of Self-Regulation Regimes on Fundraising

Fundraising has been dynamically changing with the digital revolution, professionalization of fundraisers, spread of social movements and other trends over the past decade. CSOs and fundraising associations have played a key role in shaping the environment for fundraising efforts. Fundraising self-regulation has become widespread. Despite this, there has been limited academic attention and available data on the issue. The present review conducted by the Philanthropy Center on fundraising self-regulation aims to fill the gap and provides a thorough analysis of the relevant theoretical perspectives. It can serve as an analytical framework for local stakeholders that consider introducing a self-regulation mechanism for fundraising. Read more here.

Source: ECNL