2024 William D. Jenkins Outstanding Foundation Professional Award: Maggie Coons
Indianapolis, July 17, 2024 – An ethical and stalwart professional, Maggie Coons demonstrated exceptional skill and dedication in fraternal philanthropy. In her 20 years...
2020 Outstanding Volunteer: Mary Jane Jackson Crist
Indianapolis, July 24, 2020 – Through a remarkable ability to inspire others to give, Mary Jane Jackson Crist’s talent at engaging high-capacity donors has...
2023 William D. Jenkins Outstanding Foundation Professional: Ben W. Satcher, Jr.
SATCHER RECOGNIZED AS TOP FUNDRAISING PROFESSIONAL
Ben W. Satcher, Jr., Former Knight Commander and KAOEF Executive Vice President, named the 2023 William D. Jenkins Outstanding...
2019 Outstanding Volunteer: Elisse Jones Freeman
Indianapolis, July 10, 2019 — A talented, sincere volunteer fundraiser, Elisse Jones Freeman of Dallas, Texas, “gets it” — and she gives it back...
How Kappa Alpha Theta Used Video Outreach to Launch a Thriving...
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FFE and The Nonprofit Academy Offering Discounted Services to Member Foundations
Indianapolis, February 25, 2019 —The Foundation for Fraternal Excellence and The Nonprofit Academy have collaborated to offer FFE member foundations special use of NPA...
More from Seminar: Fundraising as a Profession
At the Seminar 2020 online program, the Foundation for Fraternal Excellence hosted a talk with the William D. Jenkins Outstanding Foundation Professional Award Recipients...
Danny Ayres-Kobren Joins NIC & FFE as Director of Marketing
Indianapolis, August 12, 2025 – The North American Interfraternity Conference and Foundation for Fraternal Excellence jointly announce the hiring of Danny Ayres-Kobren as director...
How Blue & Co. Helps Fraternal Organizations
We provide superior service and value to our clients through the combination of great people, extensive not-for-profit industry knowledge, and a passionate service approach.
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CARES Act Benefits for Fraternal Foundations
Federal pandemic relief provides for a general tax deduction that can help fraternal foundations reach more donors, and FFE member organizations are working to...












