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What does CFRE stand for, and why should you care?

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What does CFRE stand for, and why should you care?

THERE ARE MORE THAN 40 HOLDERS OF THE CFRE DESIGNATION IN QUEBEC, AND MORE THAN 1,000 IN ALL PARTS OF CANADA.

BNP Philanthropic Performance can count on the expertise of three CFREs: President and CEO Christian Bolduc; Vice‑president, Atlantic, Marc Lapointe; and Consultant in Philanthropy and Human Resources Daniel H. Lanteigne.

So what does CFRE stand for, and why should you care? A CFRE is an experienced, certified fundraising professional.

Accréditation CFRE

To obtain and maintain their certification, CFREs must undergo a rigorous process that evaluates their expertise in donor research, relationship-building, securing the gift, volunteer involvement, management and leadership, ethics, accountability and professionalism. For clients and donors, working with CFREs means having access to a wealth of experience and the assurance of doing business with people who care about and are committed to philanthropy.

SIX GOOD REASONS TO BECOME A CFRE. 

For more information, visit cfre.org 

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