2025 Kindness Awards Recognize Outstanding Fundraising Contributions
In a vibrant celebration last month, Kindsight hosted its inaugural Kindness Awards during the annual customer conference, KindCon 2025, held in Anaheim, California. This event spotlighted the remarkable accomplishments of organizations and individuals who have effectively utilized Kindsight's fundraising intelligence software, demonstrating exceptional impact in the nonprofit domain.
Celebrating Transformation Through Collaboration
The Kindness Awards aim to honor clients who exemplify leadership, innovative strategies, and unwavering commitment to their missions. As Kindsight’s CEO, Ross Beattie, stated, "These changemakers are setting new standards of excellence in their industries, showcasing the transformative power of vision, dedication, and impact-driven strategies."
At the awards, several winners were recognized for their groundbreaking work in the fundraising arena:
- - Fundraising Innovator Winner: Oklahoma State University Foundation
As a pioneering user of Kindsight’s Fundraising Platform, the Oklahoma State University Foundation (OSUF) has shown extraordinary commitment to their community. Their team's proactive participation and support for peers underline the essence of collaboration within the fundraising industry.
- - Impact Award Winner: Texas Tech Foundation Inc.
Demonstrating exceptional execution during their post-implementation phase with Kindsight’s AdvancementRM, the Texas Tech Foundation Inc. has achieved outstanding success. Their meticulous focus on technical details and effective change management has solidified their reputation as leaders in utilizing top-tier fundraising technology.
- - Community Catalyst Winner: Jeff Baynham, North Carolina State University
As a notable leader within the Kindsight community, Jeff Baynham has significantly influenced product development and mentoring initiatives. His people-first leadership style cultivates a supportive environment that uplifts his colleagues within the organization.
- - Cheer Captain Winners: Barb Fischer and Francesca MacCormack
Recognized for their exceptional efforts in community engagement, Barb Fischer’s innovative initiatives during the Ascend implementation kept spirits high and encouraged participation. Francesca MacCormack has risen as a community figure, eagerly sharing best practices and celebrating victories, epitomizing Kindsight's core values.
- - Growth Leader Winner: Arizona State University Foundation
The Arizona State University Foundation stands out by integrating Kindsight's products across various university functions, thereby breaking down traditional silos within higher education. Their collaborative culture promotes enhanced philanthropic efforts and drives substantial growth in giving.
Showcasing the Power of Fundraising Technology
The Kindness Awards underline the potential within the fundraising sector when talented professionals align with cutting-edge technology. Kindsight’s platform enables organizations to reimagine their strategies, enhance collaboration, and achieve extraordinary growth records. The success stories shared during the awards emphasize the monumental repercussions of innovation in fundraising.
For those eager to delve deeper into the Kindness Awards and discover the inspiring narratives behind these winners, additional information can be found on the Kindsight website at
kindsight.io/kindness-awards.
About Kindsight
For decades, Kindsight has been a leader in fundraising intelligence, providing essential tools to the education, healthcare, and nonprofit sectors. Their advanced technology not only helps organizations navigate the evolving fundraising landscape but also enables them to engage with donors in real time, fostering lasting relationships.
In conclusion, the 2025 Kindness Awards were not just a celebration of awards but a testament to what can be achieved when visionaries within the fundraising community leverage the right technology to make impactful changes. Connect your story to like-minded donors and harness the capabilities of Kindsight’s innovative solutions to elevate your fundraising efforts.