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The Nonprofit Foundry

The Nonprofit Foundry is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that seeks to advance the scope and impact of the nonprofit sector through social entrepreneurialism, fundraising education, and philanthropy in collaboration with Write On Fundraising, LLC.

To combat inequity in the nonprofit sector, The Nonprofit Foundry provides programming and opportunities to advance social good. The Nonprofit Foundry currently offers three programs: Rally Point, Pathways to Philanthropy, and Community Impact Groups. 

The Nonprofit Foundry’s programs have been created to fill gaps in nonprofit support networks. The vision of the organization is to leverage the resources of Write On Fundraising, a for-profit fundraising agency, to fund programs that address inequities head-on and empower communities so that every nonprofit can operate in a space to maximize social good.

To learn more about the Nonprofit Foundry’s programs, click on the buttons below.

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Community Impact Groups

These hyper-local, professionally moderated nonprofit social media pages break down isolation and communication barriers and provide new opportunities for collaboration and community organizing in metropolitan areas throughout the U.S.

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Pathways to Philanthropy

The Pathways to Philanthropy Apprenticeship seeks to provide a direct point of entry to professional philanthropy for people of color through paid, on-the-job grant writer training, mentorship, and donor network-building.

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Rally Point

This innovative accelerator propels nonprofits and social entrepreneurs in the start-up and restart stages of organizational development with 10 weeks of training.

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Jonathan Weber-Mendez

Jonathan Weber-Mendez is a nonprofit fundraising professional with a Master’s in Public Administration and Nonprofit Management. Since 2018, Jonathan has served Write On Fundraising in multiple capacities working with both our nonprofit partners and staff to fulfill the company’s mission. As Director of Mission Impact, Jonathan helps equip staff with the education and resources needed to provide equity and compassion to philanthropy.

Prior to joining Write On Fundraising, Jonathan served as a staff grant writer for YWCA Tulsa and then Folds of Honor. Jonathan began his career of service in the United States Army where he deployed in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom before working in the nonprofit sector.

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Melody Timinsky

Melody is a skilled fundraiser and strategic leader with areas of expertise in social impact, donor development, and grant evaluation and management. Prior to joining Write On Fundraising as Director of Grant Services, Melody worked as a corporate consultant for Tyson, was the Vice President of Community Impact at the United Way of Northwest Arkansas, and served in a variety of leadership roles throughout the community.

Melody has an extensive background in the corporate sector, having strategized and led philanthropic initiatives, managed financial analysis, and bridged the gaps between companies and nonprofit organizations in a variety of ways. Today, Melody leads Write On’s entire grants department, analyzing efficiency, capacity planning, and managing a diverse team of fundraisers.

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Jace Pavlik

Jace Pavlik is an experienced manager with years in leadership, employee relations, and customer service. Jace is currently studying for his master’s in Business at Oklahoma State University. Prior to joining Write On Fundraising, Jace worked as general manager of Topeca Coffee for over four years.

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Laura Orwig

Laura is a communications professional with years of experience in content creation, channel management, and strategy implementation. Laura has her Masters in Business Administration with a concentration in Nonprofit Management. Prior to joining the Write On team, Laura traveled the country in an RV, vlogging her experience and utilizing social media to promote her brand. In addition, Laura worked with several anti-trafficking nonprofits in improving their communications strategy execution. Now, she travels part-time in her self-converted van, rock climbing across the country with her husband and two cats. 

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Lindsay Jordan

Lindsay Jordan is the Founder and CEO of Write On Fundraising, a fundraising firm that exclusively serves nonprofits throughout the country. Lindsay has a Master’s in Nonprofit Management and is a three-time Certified Fund Raising Executive. In addition, in 2020 and 2021, Lindsay was recognized as a Most Admired CEO by The Journal Record and named the “Small Business Person of the Year” by the Tulsa Regional Chamber in 2021.

Prior to founding Write On Fundraising, Lindsay worked in executive fundraising roles for several large nonprofits including the Alzheimer’s Association, YWCA, and Susan G. Komen for the Cure. With more than $100 million raised for worthy causes, Lindsay works to build capacity for nonprofits and is deeply committed to developing upstream fundraising methodologies that bring greater equity to philanthropy.

Lindsay lives in Tulsa, Oklahoma, with her husband, Aaron, and two young children, Oliver and Leo. When she’s not fundraising and speaking, she can usually be found curled up with a good book, hiking with her family, or trying her hand at a new recipe.

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