Kim J.

Kim J. has a diverse work experience spanning from 1995 to present. Kim has served as a Board Secretary (Volunteer) at the Grant Professionals Certification Institute since December 2019. Kim is the CEO of Kim Joyce & Associates, where they have been working since 2010. In this role, Kim has developed and written successful grant proposals, assisting clients in securing more than $164M in grant awards. Kim also provides coaching on managing and growing grant programs. From 2020 to 2022, Kim worked as a Lifecycle Capacity Consultant at the Nonprofit Lifecycles Institute. Additionally, Kim served as a City of Phoenix CD Review Committee Commissioner (CDBG Grant Review Panel) (Volunteer) at the City of Phoenix from 2016 to 2019. Kim also served as a Board Secretary (Volunteer) at the Grant Professionals Association from 2016 to 2017. Kim has volunteered as a Resource Management Committee Member at the Valley of the Sun United Way in 2011-2012. Prior to their current roles, Kim held positions as an Institutional Giving Manager at Florence Crittenton in 2010, and as a Director of Grants and Donor Relations at The Foundation for Blind Children from 2008 to 2010. Kim started their career as an English Teacher at Xavier College Preparatory from 1995 to 2004.

Kim J. obtained a High School Diploma from Xavier College Preparatory in 1990. After completing high school, Kim J. went on to attend Arizona State University from 1990 to 1994, where they earned a Bachelor's degree in English Language and Literature, General. Kim J. has an additional certification as a Grant Professional Certified from the GRANT PROFESSIONALS CERTIFICATION INSTITUTE. The specific month and year of obtaining this certification are not provided.