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Amy Crowell
Senior Director of Development
Amy Crowell has more than two decades of experience in event management and strategy, fundraising, financial planning and nonprofit management, including volunteer and employee engagement. Prior to founding Next Stage Advisors, Amy was a leader at Share Our Strength No Kid Hungry, a national nonprofit, as director of grassroots fundraising and youth engagement where she built a community of people of all ages to spread the word and fundraise to end childhood hunger. Prior to that, Amy was Share Our Strength’s Atlanta director where she raised more than $3 million via special events and donations. Prior to Share Our Strength, Amy served as marketing director for Fifth Group Restaurants, a successful Atlanta restaurant company. She holds a BS in business from the University of Connecticut, a MBA from Brenau University, and is a certified fundraising executive, certified public accountant and a member of the Association of Fundraising Professionals.
Amy has been part of Giving Kitchen’s team since late 2018 working with the development team to raise funds through corporate support, foundation grants and cause marketing. In her free time, Amy enjoys running, kayaking, reading and spending time with her husband of 20+ years along with her two sons and daughter.