Community of Practice | Fund Development | Getting Started in Major Gifts

Virtual
Friday, October 30, 2026 (12:30 PM - 1:30 PM) (EDT)

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Complimentary for DANA Members

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Join us for our latest Fund Development Community of Practice, a member-exclusive opportunity to connect with peers, share experiences, and learn together around the challenges and opportunities of fundraising. Whether fund development is your primary role or just one part of what you do, this space is open to anyone involved in supporting their organization's development efforts, regardless of organization size or experience level.

This month's session, Getting Started in Major Gifts led by Michelle Gollapalli, will explore how nonprofits can begin building a thoughtful approach to major giving. Whether you’re just starting to think about major gifts or looking to strengthen your approach, we hope you’ll join our discussion. 

The Zoom link will be included in your registration confirmation message.

About the speaker
Michelle Gollapalli, MBA, CFRE, CAP, is President of Distinction Dialogue, a consulting firm that specializes in fundraising strategy and leadership development. Most recently, she was the Chief Development Officer at Opportunities Industrialization Centers of America. Prior to that, Michelle served as the Executive Vice President & Chief Development Officer at Food For The Poor, and also served as the Vice President of Diversity, Inclusion & Development at ECRI Institute.  


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Additional Information
Event Contact:
Hannah Kimani
Contact Organization:
Delaware Alliance for Nonprofit Advancement (DANA)
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