Mark Kalish
President @Kalish & Associates, Inc
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WORK HISTORY
President @Kalish & Associates, Inc
East Hampton, NY, US
Kalish & Associates (K&A) is a full-service fundraising and executive search firm based in New York. Founded in 1998 to help foster success in a changing and challenging philanthropic environment, K&A offers fundraising counsel and talent acquisition services to: universities and colleges; healthcare systems; hospitals and medical centers; social service organizations; Jewish communal agencies, and other outstanding nonprofit institutions. We are a boutique firm offering a customized approach for each client’s particular needs. We are committed to maintaining an exceptional quality of service while adhering to the highest standards of integrity and confidentiality. Our philosophy is simple: “Worthy solutions for worthy causes.”
EDUCATION
SUNY New Paltz
BA, History
The New School
Post-Master's Certificate, Organizational Development
Baruch College
MPA, Public Administration
SKILLS
ABOUT MARK KALISH
Kalish & Associates (K&A) is a boutique firm offering highly specialized services in fundraising and executive search. We are committed to helping non-profit organizations succeed in a changing and challenging philanthropic environment. We pride ourselves on offering a customized approach to each client’s particular needs and we are committed to maintaining an exceptional quality of service while adhering to the highest standards in the industry. Our philosophy can simply be summed up: “Worthy solutions for worthy causes.”Mark I. Kalish established the firm in 1988 and works with a select group of associates in capital campaigns, executive recruitment, feasibility studies, development audits, board governance and training, interim management and strategic planning.Specializing in talent recruitment for mid- and senior-level fundraising staffs for nonprofit organizations, we have conducted over 100 searches for positions as varied as Vice President of Development, Executive Director, CEO, President, and Director of Development for higher education, hospitals, Jewish philanthropies, and social service organizations. Among our fundraising and organizational development clients we have been honored to work with organizations ranging from Teachers College, Columbia University to the Birthright Israel Foundation, and from Bank Street College of Education in New York to the Pardes Institute in Jerusalem.An active leader in the fundraising profession, Kalish has served as a board member of both the AFP Foundation and International Association of Fundraising Professionals (IAFP), as well as the AFP New York City Chapter. He is the recipient of the 2016 Ralph E. Chamberlain Award from AFP in recognition of his leadership in the philanthropic sector and commitment to the organization. Kalish held a Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE) designation from 20••••19.In addition to his professional positions, he has served as President of the SUNY New Paltz Alumni Association and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the SUNY New Paltz Foundation. He is a recipient of the Association’s Distinguished Alumni Service Award.
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