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Foundation Source Promotes Donahue

Fairfield-based Foundation Source promotes Jessica Donahue to Head of Strategic Alliances

(Don Hamerman)

Foundation Source, the nation’s largest provider of support services to private foundations, announces its promotion of Westport's Jessica Donahue to Head of Strategic Alliances.

In her new role, Ms. Donahue will be responsible for the company’s strategic alliance sales initiatives. This includes establishing and managing strategic alliances and positioning Foundation Source as a valued resource for advisory firms in the high-net-worth and ultra-high-net worth market.

Ms. Donahue is promoted from her role as a Business Development Advisor. She joined Foundation Source in January 2017 in that role and helped to grow the firm’s South Central market. Prior to Foundation Source, Ms. Donahue was a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors, following a successful career with Barclays Bank in its investment banking and syndicated loan sales groups. She is an active local volunteer and a member of the Fairfield Leadership Council of Save the Children. She earned a B.S. from Georgetown University and an M.B.A. from Columbia Business School.

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Katherine Biotti, National Sales Executive for Foundation Source, said: “Building and nurturing our strategic alliances is crucial to the success of our business development efforts. Jessica has proven skills and talents to significantly grow this important capability.”

About Foundation Source (www.foundationsource.com)

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Foundation Source is the nation’s largest provider of comprehensive support services for private foundations. Our complete outsourced solution includes foundation creation (as needed), administrative support, active compliance monitoring, philanthropic advisory, tax and legal expertise, and online foundation management tools.

Now in our second decade, Foundation Source provides its services to more than 1,500 family, corporate, and professionally staffed foundations, of all sizes, nationwide. We work in partnership with wealth management firms, law firms, accounting firms, and family offices as well as directly with individuals and families. Foundation Source is headquartered in Fairfield, Connecticut.

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