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About Us
The Gulf Coast Society of Fund Raising Executives (GCSFRE) is Southwest Florida’s premier professional fund raising organization. GCSFRE promotes the cause of professional fund raising and serves its members agencies through the development of educational program s and the dissemination of fund raising information.
Meetings: Luncheon meetings are held on the second Tuesday of each month (September – June) from 11:30 am – 1:00 pm at the Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre, 1380 Colonial Blvd., Fort Myers Florida. Meetings include guest speakers on pertinent topics, handout materials, and resources. The cost to attend is $16 for members and $20 for non-members. Reservations are required.
Membership: Membership is open to any individual, business, organization, or agency. Professionals involved in fund raising and not-for-profit development in Southwest Florida are eligible to join. The membership year runs September 1st through August 31st. Membership dues are $35 per year.
Goals: The goals of GCSFRE are to:
• Provide a network for professionals serving the not-for-profit community • Develop an awareness of resources and promote linkages with the not-for-profit community • Strengthen ties with organizations that fund the not-for-profit community • Improve the art of fund raising in the not-for-profit community • Provide educational and advocacy seminars for professionals to enhance one’s skills, knowledge and provide resources to get the job done |
Gulf Coast Society of Fund Raising Executives 2009-2010 Board Officers
President Carolyn Moore Island Coast AIDS Network 2231 McGregor Blvd. Fort Myers, FL 33901 337-2391 cmoore@icanswfl.org
Vice President Jacqueline House Children's Home Society 1940 Maravella Avenue Fort Myers, FL 33901 239-334-0222 jacqueline.house@chsfl.org
Secretary Tess Murphy Literacy Volunteers of America 1609 SE 26th St. Cape Coral, FL 33904 242-4374 tesslvlc@earthlink.net
Treasurer Nida fe Eluna Dr. Ella Piper Center 1771 Evans Ave. Fort Myers, FL 33901 332-5346 nida@drpipercenter.org
Members - Board of Directors
Anne Douglas SW Florida Community Foundation 8260 College Parkway, Suite 101 Fort Myers, FL 33919 239-274-5900 ADouglas@floridacommunity.com
Louise Senneff Insight Strategies 5390 Harborage Drive Ft. Myers, FL 33908 239-822-0351 louise@insight-strategies.com
Mary Moore ECHO 17391 Durrance Road North Fort Myers, FL 33917 239-543-3246 mmoore@echonet.org
Doug Fowler Visually Impaired Persons 35 W. Mariana Ave. North Fort Myers, FL 33905 239-997-7797 dfowler@vipcenter.org
Marta Hodson Harry Chapin Food Bank 2126 Alicia St. Fort Myers, FL 33901 239-334-7007 martahodson@harrychapinfoodbank.org
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