AR 1-10 — Fundraising Within The Department Of The Army

AR 1-10 governs general policy for administering fundraising activities within the Department of the Army, including authorized and prohibited practices.

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  • Publication number: AR 1-10
  • Title: FUNDRAISING WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY
  • Date: 12/22/2025
  • Proponent: AASA
  • Status: ACTIVE

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It covers Combined Federal Campaign fundraising, non-CFC fundraising, local fundraising, conflict avoidance, voluntary giving, and prohibited fundraising activities. It requires authorized activities to follow applicable regulations and prohibits compulsion, coercion, and actions contrary to true voluntary giving.

Applies to: This regulation prescribes general policy for administering fundraising activities within the Department of the Army (DA).

Topics covered

  • Combined Federal Campaign fundraising
  • Non-CFC fundraising
  • Local fundraising
  • Conflict avoidance
  • Voluntary giving
  • Prohibited fundraising activities

Questions and answers

What is the only authorized solicitation of federal employees for charitable organizations?

5 CFR Part 950 states that the CFC is the only authorized solicitation of employees in the Federal workplace on behalf of charitable organizations. (paragraph 2-1)

When are limited non-CFC fundraising activities allowed?

Limited non-CFC fundraising activities are allowed when done in compliance with this regulation and in accordance with DoDI 5035.01. (paragraph 2-1)

What principle governs authorized fundraising activities?

The principle of true voluntary giving is fundamental to DA fundraising activities and will be practiced during authorized fundraising activities. (paragraph 2-3)

What fundraising actions are prohibited?

A prohibited fundraising activity is any practice that involves compulsion, coercion, or other action that is contrary to the concept of true voluntary giving. (paragraph 2-4)

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