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WELCOME TO AFP

Founded in 2001, AFP of Northeast Indiana promotes ethical fundraising and enhances the community while connecting and educating fundraising professionals.

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The Northeast Indiana Chapter hosts regular monthly programs (typically on the third Thursday of the month). Join us for these quality fundraising programs.

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For the AFP Global Vision, Mission and Guiding Principles, please visit afpglobal.org/afp-vision-mission-and-guiding-principles.

 

For the code of ethical standards, please visit afpglobal.org/ethicsmain/code-ethical-standards.

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We'd love to connect with you! You can contact us through our general email address (admin@afpnein.org) or connect with an AFP of Northeast Indiana Board Member listed below.

AFP Northeast Indiana Board of Directors
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Molly Graves

PRESIDENT

Director of Development 

CTN

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Julie Goodwin

PRESIDENT ELECT

Director of Operations Joe's Kids

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Colleen Dixon

TREASURER

Development Specialist

Cancer Services of NEI

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Lindsay Platt

SECRETARY

Director of Development
Fort Wayne Children's Choir

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Rachel Burkholder

​PAST PRESIDENT

VP COMMUNICATION

Director of Development
Humane Fort Wayne 

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Stacey Stumpf, CFRE

​PAST PRESIDENT

VP GOVERNANCE

Development & Marketing Director

Cancer Services of NEI

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Ashley Stoneburner, CFRE

PAST PRESIDENT

AT-LARGE

VP and Chief Development Officer

Fort Wayne Museum of Art

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Melinda Perry

PAST PRESIDENT 

AT-LARGE

Director of Development

Indiana University

Fort Wayne​

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Jaren Stevens

CO-VP MEMBERSHIP

Senior Donor Engagement Specialist

CFGFW

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Patty Dunn

CO-VP MEMBERSHIP

Development Specialist

Women's Fund

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Stephanie Coleman

VP IDEA

Major Gift Officer

Turnstone​​

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Kim Davidson

VP NPD

Strategic Partnership Director 

Oak Farm Montessori School​

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Jennifer Ledger

CO-VP EDUCATION

Director of Early Learning

Grow Allen​

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education@afpnein.org

Jennifer@GrowAllen.com

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Nicole Penar

AT-LARGE

Development Director

Questa Education Foundation

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npenar@questafoundation.org

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Hannah Cottingham

CO-VP EDUCATION

Director of Development

Hope’s Harbor

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Erin Ward, CFRE

AT-LARGE

Director of Development

LC Nature Park

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Lauren Arnold

AT-LARGE

Major Gifts Officer

Fort Wayne Philharmonic​

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larnold@fwphil.org

Success! Message received.

AFP Northeast Indiana Board of Directors
M.Graves.jpg
Molly Graves

PRESIDENT

Director of Development 

CTN

JulieGoodwin.jfif
Julie Goodwin

PRESIDENT ELECT

Director of Operations Joe's Kids

ColleenDixon.jfif
Colleen Dixon

TREASURER

Development Specialist

Cancer Services of NEI

J44A6993-Edit (1).jpg
Lindsay Platt

SECRETARY

Director of Development
Fort Wayne Children's Choir

R.Burkholder.jpg
Rachel Burkholder

​PAST PRESIDENT

VP COMMUNICATION

Director of Development
Humane Fort Wayne 

S.Stumpf.jpg
Stacey Stumpf, CFRE

​PAST PRESIDENT

VP GOVERNANCE

Development & Marketing Director

Cancer Services of NEI

Stoneburner headshot.jpg
Ashley Stoneburner, CFRE

PAST PRESIDENT

AT-LARGE

VP and Chief Development Officer

Fort Wayne Museum of Art

M.Perry.jpg
Melinda Perry

PAST PRESIDENT 

AT-LARGE

Director of Development

Indiana University

Fort Wayne​

Jaren4.JPG
Jaren Stevens

CO-VP MEMBERSHIP

Senior Donor Engagement Specialist

CFGFW

PattyDunn.jfif
Patty Dunn

CO-VP MEMBERSHIP

Development Specialist

Women's Fund

stephanie 2.jpg
Stephanie Coleman

VP IDEA

Major Gift Officer

Turnstone​​

school headshot.jpg
Kim Davidson

VP NPD

Strategic Partnership Director 

Oak Farm Montessori School​

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Jennifer Ledger

CO-VP EDUCATION

Director of Early Learning

Grow Allen​

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education@afpnein.org

Jennifer@GrowAllen.com

Nicole Penar Headshot Final.jpg
Nicole Penar

AT-LARGE

Development Director

Questa Education Foundation

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npenar@questafoundation.org

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Hannah Cottingham

CO-VP EDUCATION

Director of Development

Hope’s Harbor

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Erin Ward, CFRE

AT-LARGE

Director of Development

LC Nature Park

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Lauren Arnold

AT-LARGE

Major Gifts Officer

Fort Wayne Philharmonic​

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larnold@fwphil.org

Success! Message received.

AFP Northeast Indiana Board of Directors
M.Graves.jpg
Molly Graves

PRESIDENT

Director of DevelopmentCommunity Transportation Network

S.Stumpf.jpg
Stacey Stumpf, CFRE

PRESIDENT

Development & Marketing Director

Cancer Services of Northeast Indiana

M.Graves.jpg
Molly Graves

PRESIDENT ELECT

Director of DevelopmentCommunity Transportation Network

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Colleen Dixon

TREASURER

Executive Director of Development Serivces

Purdue University Fort Wayne

 

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Lindsay Platt

SECRETARY

Director of Development
Fort Wayne Children's Choir

Stoneburner headshot.jpg
Ashley Stoneburner, CFRE

VP GOVERNANCE

Chief Growth Officer

Junior Achievement of Northeast Indiana

R.Burkholder.jpg
Rachel Burkholder

VP COMMUNICATION

Director of Development
Humane Fort Wayne 

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Abby Cleveland

VP EDUCATION

Director of Development
Fort Wayne Philharmonic

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Julie Goodwin

VP IDEA

Director of Operations, Joe's Kids

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Jaren Harmon

CO-VP MEMBERSHIP

Donor Engagement Specialist

Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne

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Erin Ward, CFRE

NATIONAL PHILANTHROPY DAY (NPD) CO-CHAIR

Director of Development

LC Nature Park

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Kim Davidson

NATIONAL PHILANTHROPY DAY (NPD) CO-CHAIR

Oak Farm Montessori School

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kdavidson@oakfarmschool.com

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Patty Dunn

CO-VP MEMBERSHIP

Women's Fund Development Specialist

Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne

M.Perry.jpg
Melinda Perry

PAST PRESIDENT 

AT-LARGE

Director of Development

Indiana University Fort Wayne

afp nein LOGO (1).jpg
Lauren Arnold

AT-LARGE

Fort Wayne Philharmonic​

​

stephanie 2.jpg
Stephanie Coleman

AT-LARGE

Major Gift Officer

Turnstone​

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​

stephanie@turnstone.org

2FED7625-A133-45FE-AD86-2A24E1240EA4_edi
Jennifer Ledger

AT-LARGE

Director of Early Learning

Grow Allen​

Nicole Penar Headshot Final.jpg
Nicole Penar

AT-LARGE

Questa Education Foundation

​

npenar@guestafoundation.org

Success! Message received.

AFP Northeast Indiana 2026 Board of Directors
 
M.Graves.jpg
Molly Graves

PRESIDENT

Director of Development 

CTN

JulieGoodwin.jfif
Julie Goodwin

PRESIDENT ELECT

Director of Operations Joe's Kids

ColleenDixon.jfif
Colleen Dixon

TREASURER

Development Specialist

Cancer Services of NEI

J44A6993-Edit (1).jpg
Lindsay Platt

SECRETARY

Director of Development
Fort Wayne Children's Choir

S.Stumpf.jpg
Stacey Stumpf, CFRE

​PAST PRESIDENT

VP GOVERNANCE

Development & Marketing Director

Cancer Services of NEI

R.Burkholder.jpg
Rachel Burkholder

​PAST PRESIDENT

VP COMMUNICATION

Director of Development
Humane Fort Wayne 

Stoneburner headshot.jpg
Ashley Stoneburner, CFRE

PAST PRESIDENT

AT-LARGE

VP and Chief Development Officer

Fort Wayne Museum of Art

M.Perry.jpg
Melinda Perry

PAST PRESIDENT 

AT-LARGE

Director of Development

Indiana University

Fort Wayne​

Jaren4.JPG
Jaren Stevens

CO-VP MEMBERSHIP

Senior Donor Engagement Specialist

CFGFW

PattyDunn.jfif
Patty Dunn

CO-VP MEMBERSHIP

Development Specialist

Women's Fund

Hannah Cottingham.png
Hannah Cottingham

CO-VP EDUCATION

Director of Development

Hope’s Harbor

2FED7625-A133-45FE-AD86-2A24E1240EA4_edi
Jennifer Ledger

CO-VP EDUCATION

Director of Early Learning

Grow Allen

stephanie 2.jpg
Stephanie Coleman

VP IDEA

Major Gift Officer

Turnstone​​

school headshot.jpg
Kim Davidson

VP NPD

Strategic Partnership Director 

Oak Farm Montessori School​

Nicole Penar Headshot Final.jpg
Nicole Penar

AT-LARGE

Development Director

Questa Education Foundation

​

npenar@questafoundation.org

Erin.Ward.jpg
Erin Ward, CFRE

AT-LARGE

Director of Development

LC Nature Park

afp nein LOGO (1).jpg
Lauren Arnold

AT-LARGE

Major Gifts Officer

Fort Wayne Philharmonic​

​

larnold@fwphil.org

Success! Message received.

AFP Northeast Indiana Board of Directors
M.Graves.jpg
Molly Graves

PRESIDENT

Director of DevelopmentCommunity Transportation Network

S.Stumpf.jpg
Stacey Stumpf, CFRE

VP GOVERNANCE

Development & Marketing Director

Cancer Services of Northeast Indiana

M.Graves.jpg
Molly Graves

PRESIDENT ELECT

Director of DevelopmentCommunity Transportation Network

ColleenDixon.jfif
Colleen Dixon

TREASURER

Executive Director of Development Serivces

Purdue University Fort Wayne

 

J44A6993-Edit (1).jpg
Lindsay Platt

SECRETARY

Director of Development
Fort Wayne Children's Choir

Stoneburner headshot.jpg
Ashley Stoneburner, CFRE

AT LARGE

Chief Growth Officer

Junior Achievement of Northeast Indiana

R.Burkholder.jpg
Rachel Burkholder

VP COMMUNICATION

Director of Development
Humane Fort Wayne 

A.Cleveland.jpg
Abby Cleveland

VP EDUCATION

Director of Development
Fort Wayne Philharmonic

JulieGoodwin.jfif
Julie Goodwin

VP IDEA

Director of Operations, Joe's Kids

Jaren4.JPG
Jaren Harmon

CO-VP MEMBERSHIP

Donor Engagement Specialist

Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne

Erin.Ward.jpg
Erin Ward, CFRE

AT LARGE

Director of Development

LC Nature Park

school headshot.jpg
Kim Davidson

VP NATIONAL PHILANTHROPY DAY (NPD)

Oak Farm Montessori School

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npd@afpnein.org

kdavidson@oakfarmschool.com

PattyDunn.jfif
Patty Dunn

CO-VP MEMBERSHIP

Women's Fund Development Specialist

Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne

M.Perry.jpg
Melinda Perry

PAST PRESIDENT 

AT-LARGE

Director of Development

Indiana University Fort Wayne

afp nein LOGO (1).jpg
Lauren Arnold

AT-LARGE

Fort Wayne Philharmonic​

​

stephanie 2.jpg
Stephanie Coleman

AT-LARGE

Major Gift Officer

Turnstone​

​

​

stephanie@turnstone.org

2FED7625-A133-45FE-AD86-2A24E1240EA4_edi
Jennifer Ledger

AT-LARGE

Director of Early Learning

Grow Allen​

Nicole Penar Headshot Final.jpg
Nicole Penar

AT-LARGE

Questa Education Foundation

​

npenar@guestafoundation.org

Success! Message received.

AFP Northeast Indiana Board of Directors
M.Graves.jpg
Molly Graves

PRESIDENT

Director of Development 

Community Transportation Network

S.Stumpf.jpg
Stacey Stumpf, CFRE

VP GOVERNANCE

Development & Marketing Director

Cancer Services of Northeast Indiana

M.Graves.jpg
Molly Graves

PRESIDENT ELECT

Director of DevelopmentCommunity Transportation Network

ColleenDixon.jfif
Colleen Dixon

TREASURER

Development Specialist

Cancer Services of Northeast Indiana

 

J44A6993-Edit (1).jpg
Lindsay Platt

SECRETARY

Director of Development
Fort Wayne Children's Choir

Stoneburner headshot.jpg
Ashley Stoneburner, CFRE

PAST PRESIDENT 

AT-LARGE

VP and Chief Development Officer

Fort Wayne Museum of Art

R.Burkholder.jpg
Rachel Burkholder

PAST PRESIDENT 

VP COMMUNICATION

Director of Development
Humane Fort Wayne 

Hannah Cottingham.png
Hannah Cottingham

CO-VP EDUCATION

Director of Development

Hope’s Harbor

JulieGoodwin.jfif
Julie Goodwin

PRESIDENT ELECT

Director of Operations Joe's Kids

Jaren4.JPG
Jaren Stevens

CO-VP MEMBERSHIP

Donor Engagement Specialist

Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne

Erin.Ward.jpg
Erin Ward, CFRE

AT-LARGE

 

Director of Development

LC Nature Park

school headshot.jpg
Kim Davidson

VP NATIONAL PHILANTHROPY DAY (NPD)

Strategic Partnership Director

Oak Farm Montessori School

​​

npd@afpnein.org

kdavidson@oakfarmschool.com

PattyDunn.jfif
Patty Dunn

CO-VP MEMBERSHIP

Women's Fund Development Specialist

Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne

M.Perry.jpg
Melinda Perry

PAST PRESIDENT 

AT-LARGE

Director of Development

Indiana University Fort Wayne

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metperry@iu.edu

afp nein LOGO (1).jpg
Lauren Arnold

AT-LARGE

Major Gifts Officer

Fort Wayne Philharmonic​

​

larnold@fwphil.org​

stephanie 2.jpg
Stephanie Coleman

VP IDEA

Major Gift Officer

Turnstone​

​​​

idea@afpnein.org

stephanie@turnstone.org

2FED7625-A133-45FE-AD86-2A24E1240EA4_edi
Jennifer Ledger

CO-VP EDUCATION

Director of Early Learning

Grow Allen​

​

education@afpnein.org 

Jennifer@GrowAllen.com

Nicole Penar Headshot Final.jpg
Nicole Penar

AT-LARGE

Development Director

Questa Education Foundation

​

npenar@questafoundation.org

Success! Message received.

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