Mike Travis

Mike Travis leads the Museum’s Development activities spanning all initiatives related to individual giving, major gifts, annual fund, and planned giving programs. Mike is a creative and skilled development professional with 15 years of progressive resource development and organizational development experience as a fundraiser at the local, regional, and national levels.

Most recently, Mike served as Senior Philanthropy Officer at Boys & Girls Clubs of America, overseeing all aspects of individual giving, major and planning giving fundraising for the largest youth serving agency in America, serving 4.7 million youth annually at more than 4,600 Club facilities nationwide located in rural communities, urban neighborhoods, in schools and public housing, on Native lands and on U.S. military installations worldwide. Mike was with BGCA for more than six years, and previously served as Senior Director of Club Consulting, leading a team of fundraising consultants that served 4,600 local affiliates nationwide, and Director of Organizational Development for BGCA’s Northeast region, initiating and providing consultation and support services to local organizations.