This document summarizes a fundraising panel presentation by Elizabeth Ngonzi, CEO of Afrika Tikkun USA. The panel discussed how non-profits can define their success to donors by showcasing the quality of their organization, partnerships, stewardship of funds, and impact. Afrika Tikkun USA works to help disadvantaged South African youth break the cycle of poverty through their cradle to career development model. They partner with corporations, foundations, and the government of South Africa and have received support from Nelson Mandela.

1. Fundraising Day 2017
Professional Growth Panel -
Proudly Define Your
Organization’s Success
Presented on June 23, 2017
By Elizabeth Ngonzi
Chief Executive Officer, Afrika Tikkun USA
@AfrikaTikkun | @LizNgonzi

2. Proudly Define Your Organization’s Success…Because
Everyone Loves a Winner!
In long-term relationships, donors need to see the
value of partnering with organizations:
1. Quality of Organization / Team
2. Other Partners
3. Demonstration of Proper Stewardship
4. Showcasing of Impact
5. Affiliations
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3. WHO WE ARE: AFRIKA TIKKUN USA LEADERSHIP –
BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND EXECUTIVE TEAM
Scott Booth
(Chairman)
Founder and Managing partner
Eastern Advisors Capital Group, LLC
Elizabeth Ngonzi
Chief Executive Officer
Peter Jacobson
(Vice Chairman / Finance Committee Chair)
Managing Partner
Mentor Capital Advisors

4. WHO WE ARE: AFRIKA TIKKUN USA LEADERSHIP –
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Steven Katznelson
Managing Director / Chief Investment Officer
Radcliffe Funds
William Recant
Assistant Executive Vice President
Joint Distribution Committee
Karen Blumenstein
(Chair, Governance Committee)
Principal
Flower & Stone Ltd.
Nicole Cramer
(Chair, External Affairs)
Former Chief Creativity Catalyst
McCann WorldGroup
Tassilo Baeuerle
(Chair, Innovation Committee)
Founder and CEO
CognifiSense
June Tatelman
Co-Founder
Eliot and June Tatelman
Family Foundation

5. WHO WE ARE: AFRIKA TIKKUN USA LEADERSHIP – ADVISORY BOARD
John Chalsty
(Chairman)
Founder and Chairman
Muirfield Capital Management, LLC
Jon Gosier
Founder and General Partner
Cross Valley
Sanjay Gupta
Senior Vice President
Global Consumer Product Management
Western Union
Lisa Issroff
Executive Director
Issroff Family Foundation
Andrew Levy
Senior Counsel
DLA Piper
James Newlands
Lead Partner, Americans Africa Business Centre
EY
Teboho Moja
Professor
New York University
Christine Salerno
Head of Corporate Social Responsibility
Marsh & McLennan Companies
Emeriti Board Members
Ife Osaga Ondondo
Legal Counsel for Sub-Saharan Africa
Google
Euvin Naidoo
Partner & Johannesburg Managing Director
Boston Consulting Group
Jonathan Brodie
Principal
JMB Associates
Scott Gassman
Associate Faculty
Milano School of International Affairs, Management, & Urban Policy

6. WHO WE ARE: AFRIKA TIKKUN USA LEADERSHIP – JUNIOR BOARD
Benjamin Jacobson
Co-Chair
Ari Hirsch
Co-Chair
Rory Julyan
Advisor
David Hurly
Member
Grace Lampert
Past Co-Chair
Mara Booth
Member
Nathan Pitock
Member
Jordyn Hurly
Member
Shreyas Gupta
Past Co-Chair
New Member
Taylor Panagakis
Member
Reilly Koren
Member

7. OUR PARTNERS
Supporting Corporations, Foundations & Government Entities, Include:

8. OUR PARTNERS – SAFELITE AUTOGLASS

9. DEMONSTRATING PROPER STEWARDSHIP

10. Afrika Tikkun’s Cradle to Career Development Model:
Enabling disadvantaged youth in South Africa to break the cycle of
poverty and become productive citizens.
SHOWCASING OF IMPACT

11. - H.E. Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela
Patron-in-Chief In Memorium
“Tikkun demonstrates in a practical
and sustainable manner what can be
done with limited resources, great
commitment and passion. It is my
belief that Tikkun represents the best
of what civil society can offer in
partnership with Government’s
considerable efforts.”

12. Thank You
For more information, please connect with us:
Elizabeth Ngonzi, CEO, Afrika Tikkun USA, Inc.
Elizabethn@AfrikaTikkun.org | +1 732.208.3304
Afrika Tikkun USA, Inc.
25 Broadway, 9th Floor New York, NY 10004
Website: AfrikaTikkun.org
Facebook: AfrikaTikkunNPC
Twitter / Instagram: @AfrikaTikkun / @LizNgonzi