Policy & Advocacy Postal Personalization Ruling

"Congratulations! Thank you for your leadership and strong role in this important initiative. This is a very big victory for the nonprofit sector!"

— Chris Cleghorn, Easter Seals

“Thanks for all your efforts. The DMA dues have been justified for the rest of the century!”

—Mr. Francis P. Bourdon, Executive Director, Association of Marian Helpers

“Thank you for all your help with this postal case. The local chapter was able to get the decision reversed and credit back their funds.”

—Carrie M. Keller, Planned Giving Manager, Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation

Conferences

"Overall this was a great conference and I learned a lot."

—Carolyn Konosky, Kidney Cancer Association

"This was an extremely helpful networking conference and I met so many amazing people who were so friendly and willing to visit."

—Bryce Gaudian, Agilis

"DMANF conferences always provide creative and strategic ideas from a variety of nonprofits and vendors. Every conference, I come away with ideas and learning which have helped grow the ASPCA exponentially! Plus, you get to interact with some of the best people in the industry and learn as much between sessions as during them!"

— Jo Sullivan, ASPCA

"The nonprofit community is so willing to share and the DMANF conference is a great opportunity to help me stay abreast of fundraising trends and to hear about the successes and lessons learned of peer organizations that are shared in the various sessions and in all the informal networking. The biggest challenge after a conference is to prioritize the ideas I come away with but what a nice "problem" to have!"

— Joan Wheatley, Special Olympics

"I have been attending the DMA NY Nonprofit Conference for many years. I always come away with information that makes my job easier. I use this conference to acquaint all my new education and development staff with direct marketing...It is a fabulous training opportunity."

— Kathryn Ward, American Institute for Cancer Research

"I've been attending the NY Nonprofit Conference for many years and I am continually impressed with the variety of educational sessions that are offered each year. This conference also allows me the wonderful opportunity to network with many of my peers in the industry to discuss our collective experiences. I always leave the conference with a renewed energy and lots of great ideas!"

— Joanne DelGiorno, American Diabetes Association

".....there are many reasons I attend the NY Nonprofit Conference but I think what motivates me the most is the quality of the sessions. It doesn't matter what level of experience you have, you can always walk about a little more informed and a little smarter."

— Diana Estremera, May Development Services

"You guys are THE MOST organized association we deal with. You consistently put out clean, concise information, and everyone in the office is helpful and knowledgeable. Working with the DMA-NF is such a breath of fresh air."

— Kelly Gordon, Agilis

"The DMA NYC conference is invaluable in our work with both the nonprofit members and vendor members of the DMA Nonprofit Federation. Both member groups come away from this event with valuable ideas and insights on improving their direct marketing fundraising efforts".

— Kurt Martin, (former) Publisher, The NonProfit Times

News Update

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— Rick Christ, NPadvisors.com

"Many thanks for the services and representation of the DMA-NFN staff on behalf of OM."

— Ken Amerson, Associate Director, Oblate Missions

Your updates are the best in the industry!

Critical Issues Hot Sheet....

"THIS STUFF IS GREAT! Thanks for the extra effort."

— Joel MacCollam, CEO, World Emergency Relief

"Thank you very much. This is a great source of information that will help us stay on top of issues related to our clients."

— Les Markman, Creative Direct Response

"This is the first summary like this that I recall receiving. I think it's pretty good and appreciate receiving it. Hopefully, DMA will let us know when these issues go to "condition red". I have all I can do to keep up with the postal issues."

— J. David Krear, Executive Director, Marketing, National Committee To Preserve Social Security and Medicare

"This is excellent and it makes me wonder why there is nothing comparable compiled and published by the Catalog Council and/or the List Council and/or the DirectVoice PAC. Well done!"

— Geoff Batrouney, EVP, Estee Marketing Group, Inc

Journal of the Nonprofit Federation

"I read your JOURNAL cover to cover. I quote and reference your articles in staff meetings and board meetings. GREAT STUFF! Thank you"

— Nancy Turner, American Lung Association of Indiana

General Comments from our Membership

“The focus of your organization's staff/leadership is quite refreshing. So, hats off to you. Well done. Your focus is admirable, programming is relevant, challenging and educational.”

“You are doing a fine job, keep up the good work.”

“You guys do a great job!”

“I'm very pleased to be working with the small but knowledgeable and responsive staff.”

“Thanks for your help. Keep up the good work!”

“I think Senny Boone has done an excellent job with the educational components as well with her efforts to collaborate with other associations.”

“The DMANF provides me with as much support, products and services as I currently need. Thanks for doing such an outstanding job.”

DMA Nonprofit Federation
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