John V. Clark
John V. Clark is a nonprofit consultant and Campaign Advisor for Capital Campaign Pro.
In 1997 John was invited to join a fund development group specializing in capital campaigns for community nonprofits and faith-based organizations. He now serves as President of the consultancy and has 25+ years of fundraising experience.
Prior to 1997, John served as Pastor in two Chicago churches. During that time he was responsible for annual funding, special appeals, and led capital campaigns in his congregations and other community organizations.
Areas of Expertise
John has worked with a variety of nonprofit organizations nationwide and always looks forward to new challenges. His campaign consulting has primarily focused on social service community nonprofits, independent schools, and faith-based organizations.
John is also a frequent seminar speaker and writes a bi-weekly blog entitled Generosity Gems. His skills include mentoring, strategizing, listening, speaking, writing, and encouraging others.
Some of John’s Clients
- Habitat for Humanity
- Hope Center County Food Pantry
- Racine Lutheran High School
- The New York Avenue Presbyterian Church
- Samaritan Counseling Center
- Montreat Conference Center
- St. Mark’s Historic Restoration of Sacred Places
Education and Certifications
- BA from Bethany College, Lindsborg, Kansas
- M.Div. from the Lutheran School of Theology, Chicago, Illinois
- M.A. from Loyola University, Chicago, Illinois
- Certificate of Theatre Arts, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois
Location
Appleton, Wisconsin
John and his wife, Leta, enjoy traveling, attending theatre, dining out, and playing with the grandchildren.
