Kimberly Jetton, MNM, CFRE

President, Partner and Founder

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Kimberly is a national award-winning leader in fund development and gift planning. She has a proven ability to develop outstanding relationships with donors, committees, board members, and volunteers. Kimberly excels in developing and executing strategic plans that have exceeded goals every year at each agency on which she has served. 

 

As President of Pleiades Nonprofit Advisors, she helps clients navigate and excel in gift planning and other fundraising initiatives.  

 

From 2020 to 2022, Kimberly served as President and Executive Director of the Orange Catholic Foundation and lead the foundation into a new era of fundraising, designed and implemented a long-term strategic plan and developed a reinvigorated business model. Prior to Kimberly’s time at OCF, she worked in development for the Archdiocese of Los Angeles and the Archdiocese Denver.  During her tenure at the Archdiocese of Los Angeles as the Director of Planned Giving, she designed and implemented a flagship program for Estate Planning Seminars which greatly benefited the parishes and schools.  In the first 5 years, this program helped secure over $110 million for these ministries through 300+ seminars.

 

Kimberly is a Certified Fundraising Executive (CFRE), and holds a Masters in Nonprofit Management from Regis University and a BA in Political Science from the University of Arizona and is a veteran of the Colorado Army National Guard. She serves as a board member of Southern California Charitable Gift Planners.