Podcasts

 Dr. Noel Chambers is the CEO of the National Foundation for Medical Research and Innovation in Australia. Dr. Chambers has worked in the medical research field for more than 30 years. He started as a researcher at the University of Sydney, where he commerciali…Read More

 Derek Groves is the President and Chief Development Officer of Essentia Health Foundation. He was formerly the Chief Operating Officer of the University of Toledo Foundation.  Derek is also a certified fundraising executive and a certified organizational develop…Read More

 Emily Gruenewald is the Vice President of Development at Overture Center for the Arts where she leads a team of seven fundraising professionals. She spearheads fundraising activities that aims to support and elevate their community's creative culture, economy, an…Read More

 Andrea Davidson is the Vice President of Philanthropy at Sanford Burnham Prebys (SBP) Medical Discovery Institute. She's responsible for providing overall direction for advancing the institute's philanthropy goals and initiatives.  Andrea joined SBP in 2017 from th…Read More

 Robert Wicks is the vice president of philanthropy and CEO of the Gladstone Institute. Prior to joining Gladstone, he was the director of West Coast Advancement at Dartmouth College based in the Bay Area. From 2006 to 2014, he worked in a series of frontline fundrai…Read More

 Joanna Hogan is a strategic fundraising coach. She helps fundraising professionals achieve extraordinary results by transforming their viewpoint and approach. Joanna is also the Vice President of Philanthropy at Porter Hills foundation in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and sh…Read More

 Joe Tumolo is the CEO of Gift Planning Development. He has helped over 75 organizations expand their gift planning programs. He loves structure and process and works with his clients to get more intentional and confident about integrating gift planning into all of their i…Read More

 Elliot Stockstad is the Chief Development Officer for Lutheran Community Services in the Pacific Northwest. He has spent 20 years in various non-profit leadership positions, including extensive work in fundraising and community engagement with local, regional, and internatio…Read More

 Rick Peltier is the Executive Director at the Franciscan Health Foundation serving Northwest Western Indiana. Prior to moving to the Northwest part of the state, Rick lived in Southwestern Indiana and was the Director of the St. Vincent Evansville Foundation.  Rick graduated f…Read More

 There are different ways people can help a community. It could be through volunteer work like working with veterans or kids, through board memberships, and through donations. There are also non-profits that come in to link up philanthropic foundations with donors, which is an area th…Read More