CFRE/ACFRE CERTIFICATION SUPPORT 

The Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE) credential demonstrates an individual’s mastery of the standards set for core knowledge and skills required of fundraising executives after five years of experience. Scholarships will be awarded for the CFRE Review Course, the CFRE Exam, or the CFRE renewal in the amount of $250 each to cover some of the cost. Course opportunities are available online as well as for group trainings/meetings.

2025 Scholarship Application Cycles: 
Cycle 1: Opens March 10, Closes April 11. Recipients will be notified by April 29. 
Cycle 2: Opens June 2, Closes July 18. Recipients will be notified by August 5. 

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Requirements to Apply:

• Be an AFP member for at least 2 years
• Serve on at least one committee
• Professional Reference 

Requirement after Award: If requested, be willing to write a testimony about your experience receiving the scholarship that may be used in AFP materials, website, or the newsletter.