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2022 Workshop Talk | 56:03 | Budgets & Finance, Leadership & Strategic, Marketing & Growth

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Askala Harris Calhoun, Consultant, has been a leader in fundraising for over a decade and has held leadership positions in major donor development, including for the University of Texas at Austin and the Laureus Sport for Good Foundation USA. She has a demonstrated history of excellence in fundraising, nonprofit organizational management, and nonprofit consulting including strategic planning, donor development and leadership and board development. Having served in positions of executive leadership, on boards, and in volunteer roles with various organizations, Askala brings a unique perspective to the nonprofit sector and has used those experiences to help clients enhance their organizational infrastructure and financial sustainability. Residing in San Antonio, TX, she is a lifelong member of the Presbyterian Church, and is active in lay leadership at the local, regional and national levels.

Tom MacAdam, Senior Consultant, is an accomplished fundraising professional, with two decades of experience leading development efforts in non-profits focused on missions, higher education and publishing. His past roles include VP of Advancement for Slavic Gospel Association, VP of Stewardship for Moody Bible Institute, Regional Director of Development for Wheaton College, and Executive Director of Russian Leadership Ministries. Tom’s expertise includes providing fundraising counsel to nonprofit organizations, including promotional and marketing messaging, direct response fundraising strategy, major donor and planned gift development, and capital campaign counsel. Several of his children were educated in a classical Christian school, and he has served as lead counsel for the capital campaigns of several ACCS schools as well. A graduate of Purdue University with a B.A. in Psychology, he earned his J.D. from the University of Illinois, College of Law. Tom lives with his wife Amy and five children in Colorado Springs, CO.

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