Tailored Coaching & Training for Nonprofit Leadership Success

Let us guide you on your unique Path to Nonprofit Leadership.

Whether you're an emerging leader eager to make a mark in the nonprofit sector or a seasoned executive aiming to elevate your major gift philanthropy program, the right coaching can be transformative. At PMA, we design tailored coaching programs to meet you where you are and propel your nonprofit career forward.

Upcoming Workshops

Design Your Leadership Plan for 2025

As you look forward to 2025, get a head start on your personal strategic plan for the year ahead. Register below to join a session, where we'll assess where you are on your career journey, create a learning and strategic networking plan, and shine a light on the path ahead. Please note, this program is not limited to Mastermind Alumni. We'd love to have you, regardless of where you are in your leadership journey!

The workshop will be offered 2-4pm EST on December 11th in person in Charlotte, and 2-4pm EST on December 13th in the Zoom room.

Emerging Leaders in Philanthropy

Are you a newcomer to the nonprofit sector seeking an exceptional and budget-friendly introduction to fund development? Explore the Institute for Philanthropic Leadership's Emerging Leaders in Philanthropy program. This four-part virtual series, offered each Fall, features PMA's Patton McDowell as a lead faculty member and facilitator.

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Mastermind Leadership Development

Is your focus on organizational needs overshadowing your need for personal and professional growth? PMA's Mastermind Program offers structured guidance to shape your leadership journey for the next one, three, and five years. Engage in seven virtual sessions, combining the benefits of one-on-one coaching with the accountability of a small, driven peer group. Align your personal strategic plan with your leadership goals and thrive.

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Leadership Gift School

As a nonprofit executive, do you aim to elevate your major gift philanthropy program? The Institute for Philanthropic Leadership’s Leadership Gift School program is your solution. Offered annually each Spring, this transformative, cohort-based program is tailored for nonprofit CEOs and Development Directors determined to enhance fundraising strategies and cultivate skilled teams. Benefit from the expertise of PMA's Patton McDowell, who serves as a lead faculty member and facilitator.