Jeff Kost

Jeff Kost has an extensive background in nonprofit leadership and philanthropy. Currently serving as a Board Member at Healwell since April 2023, Jeff previously held the position of Director of Donor and Community Relations at National Capital Treatment & Recovery from November 2020 to November 2024. At Capital Caring Health, from April 2015 to February 2020, Jeff was part of the senior leadership team, overseeing a team of 12 fundraisers and playing a key role in major donor engagement and fundraising initiatives. Jeff's earlier experience includes Vice President roles at Development Resources, Inc. and Capital Caring Health, along with significant positions at various nonprofit organizations, including Development Director at the Association of Nutrition Services Agencies and Deputy Executive Director at the Center for Nonprofit Advancement. Jeff has also served as President of the Association of Fundraising Professionals Washington DC Metro Area Chapter and Development Director at Hopkins House. Jeff holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Journalism from Boston University and a Certificate from The Center on Philanthropy at Indiana University.