The National Association of Charitable Gift Planners (CGP) is pleased to announce 14 recipients have been selected for a 2023 CGP Conference scholarship. The CGP Conference scholarship program was established to offer educational opportunities to fundraising and charitable gift planning professionals. 

These scholarships would not be possible without the generosity and support of our donors. 

GEORGE L. WOLFF MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND

Heidi Boyd - Planned Giving Officer, Michigan Humane
Shari Fleming - Attorney & Accredited Estate Planner, The Law Office of Shari Fleming

HIBEL FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP FUND

Kathleen Jacob - Vice President, Inspired Giving and Engagement, YWCA Metropolitan Chicago
Chanel Newsome - Director of Development, Morgan State University
Amy Snodgrass Mukanda - Development Manager, Community Organizing and Family Issues (COFI)

ROBERT F. SHARPE, JR. MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND

Jessica Javorsky - Development & Annual Giving Coordinator, Beatrice Community Hospital & Health Center

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CHARITABLE GIFT PLANNERS SCHOLARSHIP FUND

Jillian Day - Development Director, Houston Zoo
Chris Gomez
Sarah Cohen Gotlieb - Assistant Director of Endowment and Major Gifts, Birmingham Jewish Federation
Stacey Flanagan - Executive Director of Development, University of Louisiana at Lafayette Foundation
Lori Funicello - Director of Planned Giving, Kean University Foundation
Brennan Teehan - Assistant Director, Marketing & Stewardship, Planned Giving, California State University
Courtney Susemiehl - Senior Director of Gift Planning, Eastern Washington University Foundation
Melissa Vaillancourt - Director of Gift Planning, Syracuse University

Each scholarship includes registration to CGP Conference in November and a one-year CGP membership. The next scholarship application period will open in June 2024.