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UMKC Foundation

816-235-5778

UMKC Foundation Leadership

Amanda Davis MPA, CFRE

Chief Advancement Officer & President | UMKC Foundation

adavis@umkcfoundation.org

816-235-2672
Amanda Davis MPA, CFRE : Chief Advancement Officer & President | UMKC Foundation


Shelly Doucet

Assistant Vice President | UMKC Foundation

doucets@umkcfoundation.org

816-235-5123
Shelly Doucet : Assistant Vice President | UMKC Foundation



Administrative and Fundraising Team

Jenny Akhtar

Gift Processor | UMKC Foundation

jakhtar@umkc.edu

816-235-5565
Jenny Akhtar : Gift Processor | UMKC Foundation


Alexis Burns

Data Specialist | UMKC Foundation

alexisburns@umkc.edu

816-235-1456
Alexis Burns : Data Specialist | UMKC Foundation


Dana Chamblin

Director of Annual Giving | UMKC Foundation

chamblind@umkcfoundation.org

816-235-5807
Dana Chamblin : Director of Annual Giving | UMKC Foundation


Marie Dispenza, J.D.

Director of Major Gifts | School of Law

dispenzam@umkcfoundation.org

816-235-6328
Marie Dispenza, J.D. : Director of Major Gifts | School of Law


Charles A. Floyd, CPA

Director of Finance & Investment | UMKC Foundation

cafloyd@umkc.edu

816-235-1601
Charles A. Floyd, CPA : Director of Finance & Investment | UMKC Foundation


Melissa Ford

Director of Philanthropic Giving | School of Science and Engineering

mford@umkc.edu

816-235-1277
Melissa Ford : Director of Philanthropic Giving | School of Science and Engineering


David M. Fulk

Director of Philanthropic Giving | KCUR 89.3 / 91.9 Classical KC

david@kcur.org

816-235-2812
David M. Fulk : Director of Philanthropic Giving | KCUR 89.3 / 91.9 Classical KC


Jeremiah Graham

Prospect Research Analyst | UMKC Foundation

jgraham@umkc.edu

816-235-6505
Jeremiah Graham : Prospect Research Analyst | UMKC Foundation


Mary Hogerty Needham

Director of Philanthropic Giving | School of Humanities and Social Sciences

mary.h.needham@umkc.edu

816-235-5776
Mary Hogerty Needham : Director of Philanthropic Giving | School of Humanities and Social Sciences


Ericka King

Director of Stewardship Support Services | UMKC Foundation

kingericka@umkcfoundation.org

816-235-1106
Ericka King : Director of Stewardship Support Services | UMKC Foundation


Jen Kiper

Director of Prospect Management | UMKC Foundation

kiperj@umkcfoundation.org

816-235-5671
Jen Kiper : Director of Prospect Management | UMKC Foundation


Angela Machetta

Director of Operations/HR UMKC Foundation

amachetta@umkc.edu

816-235-2754
Angela Machetta : Director of Operations/HR UMKC Foundation


Mark Mattison

Senior Director of Development | UMKC Conservatory & University Libraries

mattisonm@umkcfoundation.org

816-235-1247
Mark Mattison : Senior Director of Development | UMKC Conservatory & University Libraries


Matt McDonough

Senior Director of Development | Henry W. Bloch School of Management

mmcdonough@umkcfoundation.org

816-235-6623
Matt McDonough : Senior Director of Development | Henry W. Bloch School of Management


Jordan Newman

Development Manager of Special Projects | UMKC Foundation

jordan.newman@umkc.edu

816-235-2778
Jordan Newman : Development Manager of Special Projects | UMKC Foundation


Tram Nguyen

Senior Accountant | UMKC Foundation

nguyentram@umkc.edu

816-235-1156
Tram Nguyen : Senior Accountant | UMKC Foundation


Virginia Pennington

Donor Relations Specialist | UMKC Foundation

Virginia.pennington@umkcfoundation.org

816-235-5778
Virginia Pennington : Donor Relations Specialist | UMKC Foundation


Jessie Sharp

Executive Assistant | UMKC Foundation

j.sharp@umkc.edu

816-235-5784
Jessie Sharp : Executive Assistant | UMKC Foundation


Nathan Shields

Director of Philanthropic Giving | School of Education, Social Work and Psychological Sciences

nshields@umkc.edu

816-235-6025
Nathan Shields : Director of Philanthropic Giving | School of Education, Social Work and Psychological Sciences


Gus Sonnenberg

Director of Philanthropic Giving | Health Sciences, School of Nursing, School of Pharmacy, School of Medicine

rsonnenberg@umkc.edu

816-235-1607
Gus Sonnenberg : Director of Philanthropic Giving | Health Sciences, School of Nursing, School of Pharmacy, School of Medicine