Jody Fausnight brings over 25 years of comprehensive fundraising and development experience to his consulting practice. A Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE) since 2000, he has successfully guided nonprofit organizations throughout New York and Pennsylvania in achieving their development objectives. His expertise encompasses building development programs from inception, directing advancement initiatives, and helping organizations raise millions of dollars in support of their missions.
Jody holds a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration from Taylor University and a Master of Business Administration from Lebanon Valley College. His professional experience includes advancement program direction and community relations leadership across four different nonprofit organizations. In 2003, he founded a development training conference specifically designed for Christian school leaders in Pennsylvania, demonstrating his commitment to professional development within the faith-based sector.
As an active contributor to the nonprofit community, Jody regularly presents at ACSI events and development staff roundtables, sharing his expertise through speaking engagements and published works. He serves as a church deacon and volunteers with the Boy Scouts of America, reflecting his dedication to community service. Jody’s personal interests include skiing, running, and family adventures, and he continues to support organizations in achieving their development goals through strategic planning and implementation.