This lunch and learn class is for nonprofit professionals and board members who are tired of cookie-cutter advice, overwhelmed by fundraising pressure, or just need a better plan.
Led by Mary from Little House Nonprofit (a.k.a. the board whisperer), this class will show you how to:
Lunch provided.
Mary Havlock is a fundraising strategist with nearly a decade of experience helping nonprofits meet (and exceed) their revenue goals—without compromising their values. She launched her career at a family foundation where she successfully led a capital campaign to open the first center-based Early Intervention Program for children with autism in the Bronx. From there, she joined one of the largest nonprofits in the country, supporting community fundraisers across the globe.
Mary thrives in both scrappy, start-up environments and complex, cross-functional teams. Through her consulting practice, Little House Nonprofit, she partners with organizations of all sizes to build practical, mission-aligned fundraising strategies. Her work is deeply rooted in the principles of Community-Centric Fundraising, where the focus is always on serving the community first—while nurturing authentic relationships with donors.
Little House specializes in fundraising, leadership development, and strategic planning, helping grassroots and mid-sized nonprofits build sustainable, community-rooted revenue streams.
Social Venture Philanthropy Tampa Bay is on a mission to support bold ideas and the changemakers behind them. As a collaborative funder and community connector, SVPTB empowers social ventures—especially early-stage and grassroots nonprofits—with the resources, networks, and visibility they need to thrive. By investing in capacity-building initiatives like this workshop, SVPTB is helping to grow a stronger, more sustainable nonprofit sector in Tampa Bay and beyond.
