Fundraising – United Kingdom
People who do not identify as White or Male
Alana Tubasei: Head of Philanthropy at University of Edinburgh – @AlanaTubasei
Angie Carter: Head of Philanthropy at the Children’s Trust. Has been a fundraiser for 25 years – @AngiecarterUK
Dana K Segal: Strategist and fundraiser – @DanaKSegal
Davinia Batley: Director of Fundraising and Engagement at Become – @daviniab311
Dee Brecker: Head of Philanthropy at the London School of Economics and Political Science – LinkedIn profile
Desiree D’Souza: Executive Director of Innovation and Social Impact at SeeAbility – @DatSeeAbility
Harpreet Kondel: Interim Deputy Fundraising Director Engagement – LinkedIn profile
Iyabo Oba: Partnerships Manager at Freedom from Torture. Specialises in Corporate Fundraising – @CharityIyabo
Jaz Nannar: Communications and Fundraising Expert at Jaz Nannar Consulting – LinkedIn profile
Jhumar Johnson: Senior Aide to the Vice Chancellor – Open University. The person who recommended her stated, “I heard Jhumar Johnson speak at something once and literally DRANK up everything she said. Fabulous speaker and inspiring major gifts fundraiser” – @jhumarjohnson
Natasha Kashyap: Head of Philanthropy & Partnerships at Bowel Cancer UK/Beating Bowel Cancer – LinkedIn profile
Renata de Groot: Senior Manager Knowledge and Impact at Oxfam – @renatadegroot
Ryna Sherazi: Head of Fundraising and Communications at Anti-Slavery International – @R_Sherazi
Shabby Amini: Interim Executive Director of Partnerships and Creative at Comic Relief – @shabs0577
Wendy Gupta: Senior Strategic and Commercial Partnerships Manager at the NSPCC – @WendyGupta
White people who do not identify as Male
Anna Sheinman: Fundraising Consultant – @annasheinman
Amanda Bringans – Director of Fundraising at the British Heart Foundation and Chair of the Institute of Fundraising – @AmandaBringans
Christine (Punter) Reidy: Project Manager at Your Catholic Legacy – she is a legacy fundraising expert – @ChristineReidy
Claire Routley: Legacy giving expert – @ClaireyJaneR
Dominique Abranson: legacy fundraiser for Water Aid UK – @DomAbranson
Fiona Pattison: Strategic Planner at Open – @fiona_pattison
Hayley Clark: Senior Business Development Manager at the NSPCC – @Hch19
Isabella Wallace: Founder of Reach Out 2 Schools – a charity that gets resources and quality teacher training into impoverished communities overseas – @WallaceIsabella
Jane Hogan: Project Lead, Elmer’s Great North Parade at St Oswald’s Hospice – @JaneHogan28
Jane Hallahan – Head of Legacies at Mencap – @JaneLouH
Janie Frampton: Chair of Ref Support UK and Patron at Muslim Women’s Network UK – – I haven’t discovered her yet on Twitter so here is her LinkedIn profile
Joanna Elson: Chief Executive of Money Advice Trust – @JoannaElson
Jenni Anderson: Fundraising Director – The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award – @JennilAnderson
Julie Roberts: Community Fundraising and Events Specialist at More Strategic – @Julie_Roberts1
Kath Abrahams: Director of Engagement & Fundraising for Diabetes UK – @kathabrahams
Kirsty Connell-Skinner: Development Manager at the Univeraity of Strathclyde – @Kirsty_CSk
Laura Croudace – Head of Partnerships at the Resource Alliance – @AlwaysColour
Lindsay Marsden: Director of Partnerships & Fundraising for UK Youth – @lindsaymarsden8
Lisa Clavering: Freelance fundraiser and member of the Institute of Fundraising National Convention Board – @LisaClavering
Lizzi Hollis-Butcher: Corporate Partnerships Manager at St Mungos (and Founder of Charity Women) – @LizziHollis
Mary Dobson: Head of Fundraising & Comms Bar Pro Bono Unit – @medobson
Nicola Sinclair: Head of Fundraising at MS Society Scotland – @SinclairJnrJnr
Nikki Bell: Fundraising Brand Campaign Project Manager – @CharityNikki
Rachel Beer: Head of Creative Services at Revolutionise – @RachelBeer
Sara Rees: Head of Fundraising at Rays of Sunshine Children’s Charity – @sararees1
Sinead Chapman: Strategy Director at Open – @naidster
Sinead O’Keeffe: Professional fundraiser at Enable Ireland – @Ok_Sinead
Tish Ley: Legacy Engagement Manager at Guide Dogs for the Blind Association – @Ley_Tish
Tracy Griffin: Executive Director of Marketing, Fundraising and Communications at Scope – @tracyagriffin
Viki Hayden Ward: Head of Fundraising at the British Youth Council – @vikihayden
Fundraising – United States of America
People who do not identify as White or Male
Tycely Williams: Vice President of Development at YWCA USA – @tycely
White people who do not identify as Male
A.J. Steinberg, Principal at Queen Bee Fundraising – @QueenBeeMalibu
Amy Eisenstien, Principal at AmyEisenstein.com – @AmyEisenstein
Amy Liefer, President at Prosper Advising, Inc. – @Amy_Liefer
Andrea Kihlstedt, President at Capital Campaing Masters – @AndreaKihlstedt
Ann Rosenfield, Executive Director at Charitably Speaking and Editor at Hilborn Charity eNews – @AnnBRosenfield
Cindy Wagman, President and CEO at The Good Partnership – @cindy.wagman
Erica Waasdorp, President at A Direct Solution – @ericawaasdorp
Gail Perry, Philanthropy Expert at Fired-Up Fundraising – @GailPerrync
Jenny Mitchell, Chief Visionary Officer at Chavender – @jennychavender
Kathie Kramer Ryan, Principal at Arroyo Fundraising, LLC – @KathieKRyan
Kristin Steele, Owner/Strategist at Swaim Strategies – @SwaimStrategies
Linda Lysakowski, Author and Acquisition Editor for The GENIUS Press – @LLysakowskiLLC
Lori L. Jacobwith, CEO at Ignited Fundraising – @LJacobwith
Rachel Ramjattan, President, Nonprofits Plus LLC & Senior Advisor for Impact & Sustainability at Network for Good – @RachelNPP
Samantha Swaim, Owner/Strategic Director at Swaim Strategies – @SwaimStrategies
Sandy Rees, Founder and Chief Encouragement Officer at Get Fully Funded – @SandyRees
Tammy Zonker, Fundraising Strategist at Fundraising Transformed – @TammyZonker
Tina Cincotti, Founder of Funding Change – @TinaFCC
Fundraising – Canada
People who do not identify as White or Male
Gerri Nakirigya Lutaaya: Community Educator and Equity Advocate – @GerriLutaaya
Specialities: Fundraising, Donor Relations, Event Planning, Program Development, Public Speaking, Social Media, Youth Engagement
Helen Choi: Fund Development and Communications Consultant – you can view Helen’s website here – @iamhelenchoi
Jas Jhooty: Fund development & project management expert focusing on strategy, analytics & stakeholder impact reporting – here’s her LinkedIn profile
Mpumi Nobiva: Leader in Residence at NationBuilder – @mpumi_nobiva
Preeti Gill: Prospect development professional – @SoleSearcherPR
Tanya H Rumble, CFRE: Inclusive Fundraising Professional and Public Sector Leader – @rumbleth
This is what Sara Musa said about Tanya, “As a young professional from a diverse background newly entered into the fundraising world, I’m grateful to have met Tanya who has been providing me the guidance and mentorship I need in order to succeed in my career. Tanya is so kind, insightful, and is full of warm energy and great ideas! She truly is a dynamic force!“
White people who do not identify as Male
Cindy Wagman: President and CEO – The Good Partnership – a consulting firm with lots of small charity clients – https://www.linkedin.com/in/cindywagman/
Jen Love: Owner/Partner at Agents for Good – @agentjenlove
Kimberley MacKenzie, Owner at Kimberley MacKenzie and Associates – @kimberleycanada
Leah Eustace: President at Blue Canoe Philanthropy – @LeahEustace
Maeve Strathy: Fundraising Strategist at Blakely, Inc – @fundraisermaeve
Vanessa Chase Lockshin: Founder at The Storytelling Nonprofit – @vanessaechase
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