Advancing professional fundraising
offering our members professional development pathways and implementing measurable credentials
Organisational Membership Benefits
A sign of your commitment to the sector
Organisational membership of the FIA demonstrates your organisation’s commitment to accountability, transparency and best practice in fundraising - to your donors, employees, the profession, government and other major stakeholders, and the wider community. Benefits include:
- Permission to use the FIA’s organisational member logo on your organisation’s website, stationery and marketing materials
- Certificate of recognition for your organisation’s membership
- Inclusion on the FIA’s public list of organisational members, giving your organisation public recognition of its commitment to best practice through abiding by the FIA’s Principles and Standards of Fundraising Practice
- Eligibility to enter FIA’s Awards for Excellence in Fundraising
Professional services and valued resources
FIA provides a range of resources and opportunities to help members keep up-to-date with developments in their profession, including:
- Opportunities to network and link with organisations and professionals, both local and international, through FIA’s organisational member forums
- One associate/regular membership for a nominated staff member (valued at $395)
- Ability to link staff members (multiple memberships) with a reduced fee structure
- Regular e-bulletins with the latest updates on information and policy decisions affecting fundraising, professional development and the not-for-profit sector
- Priority for selection of FIA Conference booth and discount for exhibiting
- Discount for employment and information e-services
Advocacy
FIA is the only professional association in Australia that advocates exclusively for the interests of fundraising professionals. Member benefits include:
- Government advocacy and media relations
- Ability to contribute to submissions and all legislative reviews
- Ability to engage in industry consultation
- Confidential advice on ethics issues






