Mary Pat Love and Tami Loch Awarded CFRE Designation

CFRE International has named Mary Pat Love and Tami Loch as Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE).  Mary Pat Love, director of planned and principal gifts for INTEGRIS Foundations, and Tami Loch, director of development for INTEGRIS Foundations join over 5,300 professionals around the world who hold the CFRE designation.  Individuals granted the CFRE credential have met a series of standards set by CFRE International which include tenure in the profession, education, demonstrated fundraising achievement and a commitment to service to not-for-profit organizations.  They have agreed to uphold Accountability Standards and the Donor Bill of Rights. Initially, canidates must pass a rigorous written examination testing the knowledge, skills, and abilities required of a fundraising executive.

"The CFRE process was developed as a way to identify for the public and employers those individuals who possess the knowledge, skills and commitment to perform fundraising duties in an effective, conscientious, ethical and professional manner," states Susan Davies Goepp, CFRE; Chair of CFRE International.  "Acheivement of the Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE) credential demonstrates the level of commitment on the part of Mary Pat Love and Tami Loch to themselves and the profession as a whole."

CFRE recipients are awarded certification for a three-year period. In order to maintain certification status, certificants must continue to demonstrate on-going fundraising employment, fundraising results and continue with their professional education. Employers and donors who work with Certified Fund Raising Executives (CFRE) know they are getiing someone who is committed to the best outcomes for their organization and someone who is committed to their profession.

CFRE International is an independent organization whose sole mission is dedicated to the certification of fundraising executives by setting standards in philanthropy. This single, universal, baseline organization works in cooperation with leading philanthropic associations. More information about CFRE can be found on their website, www.cfre.org.

CFRE International is governed by a board of directors made up of currently certified individuals from various types of fundraising settings and also includes members of the public representing the interests of donors.



 
 
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