President & Founder
Hazen and Hazen Institute for Leadership Training
Martha H. Schumacher, CFRE, ACFRE, MInstF is a philanthropy ambassador, educator, coach, mentor, author and champion. She is President of Hazen Consulting and the Hazen Institute for Leadership Training (HILT), creating global strategies to elevate social impact and philanthropy.
Martha has worked with and within nonprofit organizations for 25 years. Her most recent in-house adventure was leading the Defenders of Wildlife fundraising team for nine years, first as Director of Major Gifts and then as Vice President for Development. Her current and recent clients include Emory University, Best Buddies International, American University, the Library of Congress and National Geographic Society.
Martha is an Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) Global Past Chair, and previously served as AFP/DC Chapter President. Martha holds the International Advanced Diploma in Fundraising with Distinction, and the Certified Fund Raising Executive and Advanced Certified Fund Raising Executive credentials, respectively.
Born and raised in Ann Arbor, Michigan, Martha earned her B.S. in Law and Public Policy from Indiana University. With an office in Washington, D.C., she takes monthly Billy Goat Trail “Chick Hikes” in Maryland, and resides in Alexandria, Virginia with her husband Casey and their sweet yet energetic rescue dogs Gage and Josie.
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Wednesday, August 2, 2023
10:00am - 4:00pm EST
Demystifying the Capital Campaign
Friday, August 4, 2023
11:20am - 12:20pm EST