David Holmes

David Holmes has extensive experience in educational programming and nonprofit management, currently serving as the Educational Programming Manager at Candid since December 2015, where responsibilities include coordinating, creating, and managing training related to fundraising and nonprofit operations in the Midwest. Prior roles include serving as the Senior Consultant at Grants Plus, overseeing research projects and grant proposals, and holding various positions at the Foundation Center, including Regional Training Coordinator and Director of Capacity and Leadership Development, where David managed educational opportunities nationwide. Additionally, David's early career includes a role as Director of Grants and Prospect Research at Notre Dame College. David holds a Master of Library and Information Science from Kent State University, a Master of Arts in English Literature from Villanova University, and a Bachelor of Arts in English from the University of Pittsburgh.