CFRE International is the credentialing organization that provides the only globally recognized fundraising certification. Since 1981, Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE®) certification has signified professionalism, ethics, and confidence in fundraising. The CFRE® certification program is accredited by the American National Standards Institute. More than 7,800 fundraising professionals hold the CFRE® credential, demonstrating accountability, service, and commitment to making a positive difference in their communities.