Christopher Stibbs Cfre

Christopher Stibbs has a diverse range of work experience in the nonprofit sector. Christopher currently serves as the Vice President of Development at Newhouse, a role they have held since August 2019. Prior to this, they were the Director of Philanthropic Engagement at Newhouse and also worked as the Events and Donor Manager. In 2023, Stibbs became the President of The Loop KC, a networking organization focused on fostering relationships among business leaders in Kansas City. Christopher also worked as an Adjunct Professor at Donnelly College starting in November 2022. From 2017 to 2019, Stibbs served as the Director of Development at Hope Haven of Cass County, where they managed prospect research, donor cultivation, and special event planning. Before that, they worked as a Mission Development Officer at Sertoma Inc., overseeing the Annual Fund and managing National Volunteer Committees. Other roles in their experience include Office Assistant at the Center for Service Learning at Rockhurst University, Shelter Advocate at Newhouse, Development Intern at PKD Foundation, and Program Leader at Girl Scouts of NE Kansas & NW Missouri.

Christopher Stibbs, CFRE has a strong educational background in management and nonprofit administration. Christopher obtained a Master of Arts (MA) degree with a concentration in Nonprofit Administration from Rockhurst University from 2016 to 2018. Prior to that, they earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Psychology and Criminal Justice from Rockhurst University from 2012 to 2016. In terms of their earlier education, they completed their General Education requirements and received a High School Diploma from Creighton Preparatory School from 2008 to 2012.

In addition to their academic achievements, Christopher Stibbs has also acquired several certifications related to their field. Christopher obtained a certification in Mandt Training from The Mandt System in August 2022. In April 2017, they earned the Certified Nonprofit Professional certification from the Nonprofit Leadership Alliance. Furthermore, they hold the highly esteemed Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE) certification from CFRE International, although the specific month and year of obtaining this certification were not provided.