Sarah âSamâ Elliston has worked to train and teach volunteers for over 30 years. She coaches volunteer coordinators and consults with agencies wishing to strengthen their volunteer progra...
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In Memorium
J. Richard Ely, 63, died December 14, 2011. He was the Director of Planned Giving and Stewardship for the Archdiocese of Boston; he was a member of the Estate Planning Council of Rhode Is...→
Adriana Ercolano holds archival and curatorial responsibilities as well as researching and writing on topics related to the history of the US Army Corps of Engineers. Major projects included full inve...
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Saadia Faruqi is author of Grantwriters Zone, a blog dealing with the everyday challenges faced by grant professionals. She has almost 10 years of grant writing and development experience in the nonpr...
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Ephraim Feig is experienced in research and executive management in both the private and public sectors. He is a Fellow of the IEEE, holds 31 US patents, has contributed to over one hundred publicati...
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Kevin is a fundraising executive serving both large and small nonprofit organizations. As an independent fundraising officer, his clients are small to midsize nonprofits that are beginning or broadeni...
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I am a growth and funding strategist who helps entrepreneurs and organizations to thrive, prosper and achieve their most ambitious goals. Using my unique model, I have helped my clients to secure m...
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Kathy Fox, MHR, CPC, ELI-MP, is currently CEO of Nevus Outreach, Inc.
Kathy is also a Certified Professional Coach, specializing in working with entrepreneurs and others in leadership positions.
As...
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Eugene H. Fram, EdD is an expert in nonprofit governance, a business consultant, and an award-winning emeritus professor of the Saunders College of Business at Rochester Institute of Technology. He...
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Clayton Frech is the Founder and CEO of Angel City Sports. He was formerly the Regional VP of Safelite AutoGlass and VP Operations for Classic Party Rentals. Clayton also serves on the board of Adapti...
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Andy Fryar is the Founder and Director of OzVPM (Australasian Volunteer Program Management) and the National Operations Manager for Better Impact for both Australia and New Zealand. He has contribu...
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Jane Garthson is the founder of Garthson Leadership Center, a Toronto-based consultancy.
Since 1992, she has dedicated her work and volunteering to creating better futures for our communities and or...
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Johanna Garton is the principal of Missionworks Consulting.
With fifteen years of experience in the nonprofit sector, Johanna has extensive knowledge in serving those less fortunate. Her areas of ex...
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Nancy A. Gaston has over twenty years experience in volunteer resources management; international, national, and regional experience as a trainer and conference keynoter; certification as volunteer ad...
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Cheryl Gidley is Vice President, Marketing and Communications for Allstate Benefits. Before that, Cheryl was the principal of Gidley Consulting, LLC, a management consulting firm providing high...
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Mel D. Gill, BA, MSW, is President of Synergy Associates. He is the author of the best selling book, Governing for Results: A Director's Guide to Good Governance (Trafford Publishing, 2005), based on...
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Ernie Ginsler has spent the majority of his working life in the broad nonprofit sector. As a social planner in Halifax, Toronto, and Waterloo Region, he has been involved in organizational planning an...
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Gayle Goldin represents the East Side/Fox Point neighborhood of Providence, Rhode Island as its state senator. She formerly served as the Director of Community Partnerships for Volunteers in Health...
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Hildy Gottlieb is a social scientist and asker of powerful questions. She is the co-founder and Chief Boundary Pusher at Creating the Future, an experiment to answer the question, “If people everywh...
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In Memoriam
1932 - 2017
Don Griesmann worked in nonprofit organizations as an Episcopal priest and as an attorney for 44 years.
In 2004 Don and Stephen Nill, CEO and Founder of CharityChannel, j...
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Wayne Groner is a former radio and television news reporter and college vice president. He's now an author and workshop presenter.
He's published three books and written an article for CharityChannel...
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Marilyn Gross is Assistant Director - Corporate and Foundation Relations at Fairleigh Dickinson University. She teaches "Grant Writing and Administration" and "Planning and Program Development" for FD...
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Pamela Grow has raised hundreds of millions through her consultancy, her weekly Grow Report enewsletter (over 36,000 subscribers), and her Basics & More online curriculum which includes classes in mon...
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In Memorium
Michael Guillot, a longtime Catholic educator and former president of De La Salle High School in New Orleans, died in 2015.
Dr. Guillot graduated from St. John Vianney Preparatory Schoo...
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Alyssa launched her consulting business, Hanada Writes, in 2006 after working and volunteering as a grant writer with nonprofits in Portland, Oregon. She has helped clients win over 600 grant award...
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Meredith Hancks, EdD, is Director of Prospect Research and Management for Western Illinois University. She chairs the Best Practices in Prospect Development team for AASP and is a former Vice Presiden...
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Elena Harman, PhD, is the author of The Great Nonprofit Evaluation Reboot: A New Approach Every Staff Member Can Understand (2019, CharityChannel Press). She is CEO and Founder of Vantage Evaluation...
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Yvonne Harrison is the Director of the Voluntary Sector Studies Network in Luther College at the University of Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada.
Prior to that, she was an assistant professor of nonprofit...
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Stacie (Harting) Marsh has more than a decade of experience working with hospitals and healthcare systems, municipal corporations, higher education institutions, and community-based organizations. She...
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Brian Hayman is an OD consultant who has worked in the industrial and financial service sectors, and with a wide variety of professional and human service organizations. While Brian's vocational inter...
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Bret Heinrich is president and CEO of the aviation nonprofit Wings of Hope, which provides free-of-charge medical air transport services in the United States to individuals needing specialized medi...
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Jana Jane Hexter helps grant writers get more money in a more sustainable way by weaving together a feminine and spiritual approach with a practical, step-by-step approach gained from twenty-five year...
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Michele Hickey is owner/principal of Silver Lining Communications, LLC, a boutique writing services firm that assists nonprofit organizations, entrepreneurs, thought leaders, and small businesses with...
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Mary Hiland, PhD has forty yearsâ experience with nonprofits as an executive, on boards, and consulting. Mary understands first-hand the daily challenges nonprofit leaders face. After leading tw...
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Tiffani is active in the profession and developed the largest existing virtual volunteer program, which operates on behalf of Best Friends Animal Society. She is a principal in Tiffani Hill & Associat...
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Karen Hodge has 30 years experience in the nonprofit sector, with expertise in grantsmanship, board development, annual campaigns, capital campaigns, advancement operations, and donor relations.
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I have been a nonprofit manager for over 23 years. In addition to actual workplace experience, I have advanced education in nonprofit management and an MBA and a professional certification in fundrais...
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Amy is Executive Director of Gesher Disability Resources (formerly Council For Jews With Special Needs), a nonprofit disability agency founded in 1985 by two moms who wanted to share resources and pro...
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Rob Jackson has worked in the volunteering movement since July 1994. He has led and managed volunteers and volunteer programmes in education, advice, fundraising and children's services settings at lo...
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Sherry Jennings, founder and principal of Sound Governance, is a former sales and marketing executive with a Fortune 500 company and other multinational companies, as well as a former chief executive...
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Arvetta L. Jideonwo has more than eight years of proposal development, grants management, and training in the non-profit arena. She has secured more than $8 million from public and private funding sou...
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As president of Blue Vision Music, Georgean oversees marketing, promotion, sales, customer service and business administration. She holds a Bachelor's Degree in Sociology as well as a Master's in Educ...
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Emma Joseph Renfrew servies as development director of Foundation Beyond Belief, an organization that helps humanists tranform their values into compassionate action. She is also a consultant in the f...
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Simone P. Joyaux, ACFRE, is described as one of the most thoughtful, inspirational, and provocative leaders in the philanthropic sector worldwide. She has guided countless organizations and profession...
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Evelyn Jurczak is Director of FOCUS Share, The Fellowship of Catholic University Students. She holds a master’s degree in nonprofit management at Florida Atlantic University (FAU) in Boca Raton, Flo...
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Risto Karajkov is a freelance writer and analyst based in Skopje, Macedonia. He holds a PhD in development from the University of Bologna, and a number of fellowships including from the Centre for Civ...
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Sol is Special Advisor to the CEO of Imagine Canada. He has an extensive background in the nonprofit sector. He has been the CEO of YMCA Canada, Montreal YMCA, Altruvest and National Advisor to THE Le...
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