Nelson Bowman III

Nelson Bowman III is the managing director - southwest region for UNICEF/USA Fund. He is the former executive director of development at Prairie View A&M University. Nelson is the co-author of three book - Unearthing Promise and Potential: Our Nation’s Historically Black Colleges and Universities - A Guide to Fundraising at Historically Black College and University: An All Campus Approach and, Engaging Diverse College Alumni: The Essential Guide to Fundraising. The Morehouse College graduate earned a B.A. in Business Management and earned his Master’s in Community Development from Prairie View A&M. He is a member of the Association of Fundraising Professionals and the Council for the Advancement and Support of Education (CASE).

Three Black philanthropy organizations that educate and train individuals and groups on giving methods embraced by the Black community.

50 Shades of Black Giving Back: Choose One

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It is better to give than to receive and rightly so as Tis the Season to do so. However, as I reflect back throughout the year, I’ve witnessed a few different approaches to ‘giving back’ among several African American organizations with philanthropic focuses. Rather than concentrating on building membership numbers that in theory would lead […]

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