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Beth Grupp Associates

Fundraising · Strategic Planning · Training

FUNDRAISING · STRATEGIC PLANNING · TRAINING

  • About
    • Meet Beth Grupp
    • Meet the Team
  • What We Do
    • Fundraising, Training, & Strategic Planning
    • Executive Coaching & Mentoring
    • Board Development & Meeting Facilitation
  • What We Don’t Do
  • Clients
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Meet Beth Grupp

Meet Beth Grupp
 

Beth is a dynamic, tireless, able and effective advocate who did an excellent job on my staff. I’m sure these qualities will continue to make her a successful member of any team.”

— Senator Edward M. Kennedy

Beth Grupp has been raising money and serving as an organizational expert for over three decades. She founded Beth Grupp Associates in 1996 and works nationally and internationally providing best-in-class expertise on growing bottom-line revenue and increasing organizational effectiveness. Beth is recognized as an innovative leader in fundraising strategy, organizational capacity building, and board development.

Before opening her own firm, Beth was the Finance Director for Sen. Edward M. Kennedy (D-MA) in both his 1988 and 1994 races and some of the programs she has run have broken national records. She went on to work in the races of Senator Barbara Boxer (D-CA), John Kerry (D-MA), and Ron Wyden (D-ORE), among others.

Her clients range from those with portfolios of $100 million to portfolios of $100,000. Recent firm clients include: AFL-CIO, Calvert Investments Foundation, Institute for Policy Studies, League of Conservation Voters, Moveon.org, Ms. Foundation for Women, NARAL, Public Welfare Foundation, Rockefeller Family Foundation, State Innovation Exchange (SiX), White House Project, Working America, Youth Engagement Fund of the Democracy Alliance.

Beth has a particular commitment to encouraging others to becoming more adept at fundraising skills through training and executive coaching. Over the years she has trained hundreds of people at all levels of skill and experience.

Beth was educated at Cornell University in New York where she received a B.A. in an independent major entitled “The Use and Abuse of Power.” She graduated Magna Cum Laude and Phi Beta Kappa in 1984. She is also the recipient of the 1984 Cornell Peace Studies Award.

Beth was raised in New York City and has lived in Washington, D.C. since 1985.

Beth has an abiding commitment to helping good organizations remain financially viable and brings to her work a life-long passion to improve our social community.

Beth Grupp Associates   •   Box 60185, Capitol Suites, Washington, DC 20039   •   Tel & Fax: 202-546-6399   •   bgrupp@bethgruppassociates.com

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