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Marshall H. Ginn is a consultant with 30 years of experience working with local, regional, and national organizations.  Mr. Ginn founded Capital Development Strategies in 2000.  The firm is based in the Washington, DC area.  His diverse clients include nonprofits ranging from community-based human services organizations to churches to arts organizations to national professional association foundations.  … Read More

Mary Ann Weiss is an experienced philanthropic advisor who has spent 10 years advising foundations, high net worth individuals, and other organizations on developing impact strategies, running grantmaking programs, and designing and implementing operational systems. Mary Ann holds a Master of Public Administration from George Washington University Trachtenberg School of Public Policy and Public Administration and a Bachelor of Arts… Read More

Mary Galeti serves as the Vice-Chair of the Tecovas Foundation which funds social innovation and entrepreneurship by focusing on leveraging new service models. Mary served on the Board of the Council on Foundations. Mary also serves as a member of the Board of the Global Shapers. She is the Vice-Chair of the StartingBloc Social Innovation Fellowship Program. She was recently named… Read More

Mary Phillips has worked with foundation trustees, families, and individual donors for over thirty-five years, and is recognized in the field for her insight and focus on critical issues, and her deft facilitation of effective group meetings. Mary leads the GMA’s consulting services and specializes in program design and assessment, governance structure, trustee orientation, planning for transitions, retreat planning and… Read More

Mark Larimer is co-founder, VP of Client Services, and leads the Marketing and Client Services teams at Foundant Technologies. His past careers with Extended Systems and RightNow Technologies gives him the experience to understand technology… his compassion allows him to see how technology can be used to make people’s lives easier and the philanthropic sector better and more efficient. During… Read More