Part of a philanthropic relationship is having a good story to tell, says UND Alumni Association CEO

Part of a philanthropic relationship is having a good story to tell, says UND Alumni Association CEO

GRAND FORKS — In the 11 years DeAnna Carlson Zink has been CEO of the UND Alumni Association and Foundation, she has seen how the higher education nonprofit industry has changed. The foundation team has grown, there is more technology and artificial intelligence as well as more knowledgeable and educated donors and philanthropists. Staying on top of the changes means educating the team on how to help donors to create impact that they’d like to h…