Laura Fredricks
Board Member
Laura Fredricks is an expert philanthropic advisor, international inspirational and motivational speaker, attorney, and best-selling author. She is the owner of her own consulting company, which provides expert fundraising counseling, training, coaching, and proven best practices to a select number of nonprofits and businesses, to raise significant money, especially during campaigns, efficiently and effectively from a variety of existing and new sources.
Of particular interest to Deborah Hospital Foundation is Laura’s vast hospital fundraising experience. She started the major gifts program at Deborah Heart and Lung, Browns Mills NJ in the 1990’s taking the program from $50,000 to $6 million in two years. As Vice President of Development, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, Laura oversaw fundraising for their 2 hospitals, 15 schools and colleges, including the Medical School, and the athletic program. She with her team were instrumental in laying the ground work for the $25m naming of the Medical School.
