Melissa Brown
Principal, Melissa S. Brown & Associates, LLC
- Role
- Faculty Member at The Fund Raising School
- Location
- Vancouver, WA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Melissa Brown
she/her/hers)Research and writing to help turn knowledge into action. While our emphasis is on nonprofit and charitable organizations, we work with for-profit firms when appropriate. Our clients range from an Indianapolis-based society that organizes chamber music concerts to major national organizations that retain MSBrown LLC to help prepare data-heavy reports for their members and the public.Melissa is a highly rated speaker who has the ability to make statistics and data interesting. Presentations in 2016 included a keynote on \"How the 99% Give\" for the N.Y. Hudson-Mohawk Chapter of AFP\'s Philanthropy Day Conference, a keynote on \"The Future of Philanthropy?\" for Silicon Valley Creates, and many workshops and breakout sessions.
Experience
Faculty Member
Jan 1998 — Present
Education
University of Pennsylvania
Master of Governmental Administration, Political Science and Government
1984 — 1985
Reed College
Bachelor's degree, Political Science
1977 — 1982
Skills
- Research
- Non-Profit Administration
- Program Development
- Teaching
- Event Planning
- Program Evaluation
- Grants
- Nonprofit Organizations
- Stewardship
- Nonprofits
- Fundraising
- Proposal Writing
- Qualitative Research
- Non-Profits
- Events
- Conferences
- Donor Relations
- Grant Writing
- Volunteer Management
- Annual Reports
- Public Speaking
- Prospect Research
- Charities
- Nonprofit Management
- Board Development
- Policy Analysis
- Leadership Development
- Philanthropy
- Writing
- Editing
- Strategic Communications
- Media Relations
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