Deborah Kaplan Polivy

Deborah Kaplan Polivy, PhD, is a fund development consultant. She began her professional career at Allied Jewish Community Services in Montreal, Quebec and then helped establish two successful Jewish Federation foundations. She has also served as the Director of Total Financial Resource Development for the Jewish Federation of Greater New Haven. As a consultant, Deborah has trained numerous boards of directors as well as development professionals on the use of the Donor Lifecycle Map for...See more

Deborah Kaplan Polivy, PhD, is a fund development consultant. She began her professional career at Allied Jewish Community Services in Montreal, Quebec and then helped establish two successful Jewish Federation foundations. She has also served as the Director of Total Financial Resource Development for the Jewish Federation of Greater New Haven. As a consultant, Deborah has trained numerous boards of directors as well as development professionals on the use of the Donor Lifecycle Map for achieving fundraising success-pouring into this book the real-world lessons that she learned while in the trenches with her nonprofit clients. See less