National School Foundation Association.
The Mission of the National School Foundation Association is to promote
the organization, development, and success of school foundations (k-12)
and their partnering schools and school districts.
Karla W. Sartin.
Proprietor, KWSartin Enterprises – Karla’s specialty is in
communications, process management, training auditors, finding grant
funders, and writing grant proposals. She has more than 20 years
experience in writing, managing through metrics, and international
quality standards.
The Sweeney Group is the premier firm in the field of school foundation fundraising. Sweeney Group President, Jodi Bender Sweeney is only person in the country who combines extensive experience as a consultant in multi-million dollar campaigns and who has served as the Founder and Executive Director of a public school foundation. The Sweeney Group provides consultation in all areas of resource development including obtaining seed funding to initiate a foundation and all aspects of on-going support including development of the annual campaign plan and calendar. The firm specializes in a major gifts approach and development and implementation of campaigns to raise from hundreds of thousands to millions of dollars to benefit districts, schools, and the children who attend them.
Frank W. Merrickis President of Foundation Management Inc. and Vice President of The Merrick Foundation in Oklahoma City. He has extensive experience and involvement with foundation management, charitable organizations, and the grant-making and grant-receiving community and is a well-known speaker in the area of board development.
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