The Development Department

Paul Clowers

With over 15 years’ experience working in the non-profit sector, Paul brings to the Development Department a breadth and depth of knowledge that encompasses all aspects of successful fundraising.  Paul understands the nuances and subtilties of donor cultivation and stewardship and creates custom strategies and fundraising campaigns accordingly.  He considers himself an extended member of each organization's team and, as such, becomes an ardent ambassador for the organizations he represents.

Ellen Wolf

From volunteer to leadership roles, Ellen’s commitment to Coachella Valley non-profit organizations runs deep.  A skillful communicator, Ellen specializes in donor relations, fund– and friend-raising, strategic planning, and event management.  With a keen understanding of social philanthropy, Ellen uses her skill set to create innovative campaigns, leverage donor engagement, and build partnerships.  In her role as a consultant, Ellen works to determine each organization’s goals and priorities and plans fundraising events that effectively further its mission.