CFRE
Education & Academia abbreviation · Professional Certification
| Stands for | Certified Fund Raising Executive |
|---|---|
| Categories | Education & Academia |
CFRE stands for Certified Fund Raising Executive, a professional certification abbreviation.
International credential for nonprofit fundraisers from CFRE International, requiring five years of professional fundraising experience, education, demonstrated results and a passing exam score. It must be renewed every three years.
Example: The development director, a CFRE, raised $12 million in the capital campaign.
Usage notes
Candidates must also agree to the Donor Bill of Rights and ethics standards. The credential is recognized by fundraising associations in many countries. The advanced ACFRE is offered by the Association of Fundraising Professionals.
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