Lenita Dunlap

Lenita Riley Dunlap, MPA, MA, is Founder & CEO of Not Just Fundraising, with over 25 years dedicated to nonprofit leadership and community development. As a transformation specialist, she has a proven track record of organizational turnarounds, most notably raising a nonprofit's budget from negative six figures to $1.2 million within five years. Lenita's approach combines strategic fundraising expertise with a deep commitment to building sustainable organizational cultures that prevent burnout. Currently pursuing her Ph.D. in Public Administration and Policy focusing on nonprofit leadership sustainability, Lenita brings both academic insight and practical experience to her work. Her speaking engagements on topics like "The Color of Money" and "Fundraising with Soul" have been acclaimed at international conferences and local nonprofit forums.