Meg Gammage-Tucker, Ph.D., CFRE, Senior Consultant
Meg Gammage-Tucker, Ph.D., CFRE, offers JGA a wealth of experience in nonprofit development and leadership. She uses that experience to tackle the variety of issues that arise with her diverse clients.
Meg, who joined JGA in 2004, began her career in the nonprofit world working at the Museum of Texas Tech University while obtaining two masters degrees and a doctorate in public administration. With a move to Indianapolis came the opportunity to become the Director of Development and Marketing at Pleasant Run Children’s Homes.
An avid love of conservation and wildlife eventually landed Meg the position of Director of Institutional Advancement for the Indianapolis Zoological Society. She continued her career in conservation by joining and serving as President of The Rhino Trust. She has also held positions with arts organizations—the Indianapolis Museum of Art and the Indiana Repertory Theatre—fulfilling her passion for the arts.
Meg served two terms as President of the Indiana Chapter of the Association of Fund Raising Professionals and is a current board member. She continues to be a faculty member at the Fund Raising School at the Center on Philanthropy at Indiana University. In addition, she volunteers her time with several other educational and environmental organizations.
Previous Experience
- Director of Advancement at the Indianapolis Repertory Theatre
- Vice President for Institutional Advancement for the Wilds
- Director of Institutional Advancement for the Indianapolis Zoological Society
- Director of Development and Membership at the Indianapolis Museum of Art
- Director of Development and Marketing at the Pleasant Run Children’s Home
Education
- CFRE
- Doctoral degree in museum studies from Texas Tech University
- Two master’s degrees in museum studies from Texas Tech University
- Bachelor’s degree in anthropology/sociology from Illinois State University
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