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IMPACT PHILANTHROPY GROUP
TEAM
As much as our team of consultants and advisers would like to believe we choose to work in the nonprofit industry, the truth is, it chose us!
Each and every one of our expert advisers represents the spirit of IPG:
Driven, Committed, and Passionate About the Work That We Do!
We are here to help you make a difference in the world and truly believe that we are not successful unless you are!
It's really that simple!
Our Small But Mighty Team At Your Service
Clark Simon is a co-founder of Impact Philanthropy Group (IPG), bringing extensive experience in nonprofit development, strategic communications, and organizational growth. With a deep understanding of nonprofit management, public relations, CRM systems, event planning, and social media strategy, he plays a pivotal role in advancing client initiatives to new levels of impact and success.
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Clark has a strong background in philanthropy and community engagement, having served on the Development Board for Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus, Ohio.
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With a passion for building sustainable programs and amplifying mission-driven organizations, Clark remains dedicated to empowering nonprofits and socially conscious brands to achieve lasting change.
Charisse Browner is a seasoned nonprofit strategist and co-founder of Impact Philanthropy Group (IPG), bringing unparallel expertise and knowledge in philanthropy, corporate social responsibility, and cause-driven initiatives. She specializes in designing and executing high-impact programs that align mission-driven goals with sustainable community impact.
Throughout her career, Charisse has spearheaded transformative public benefit initiatives for major organizations, including the NFL Players Association (NFLPA) Players Trust and Power 106FM/Knowledge Is Power Foundation. She has also played a pivotal role in supporting the strategic philanthropic efforts of high-profile athletes, celebrities, and influencers such as Kevin Hart, Zach and Julie Ertz, Carson Wentz, Arian Foster, Emmanuel Mudiay, Kayvon Thibodeaux, Ben Roethlisberger, and Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah. With a deep expertise in corporate social responsibility (CSR), Charisse has successfully designed and managed employee giving and community engagement programs for Fortune 500 companies such as Amazon, Hewlett Packard, Aerospace, and United HealthCare, among others, to drive measurable and lasting social impact via their employee engagement initiatives and programs.
With a proven track record of aligning brands with meaningful causes, Charisse continues to shape the nonprofit landscape by helping clients create, brand, and execute best-in-class programs that drive social change.
Keicha Nicole works with our staff on a part-time, contracted basis, bringing extensive experience in administrative support, office management, and customer relations. With a background as an Executive Assistant, she excels in scheduling, document management, correspondence, and coordinating day-to-day operations to enhance organizational efficiency.
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Her proven office and personnel management skills allow her to handle high-level administrative tasks, streamline workflows, and support executive leadership. Keicha is adept at problem-solving, multitasking, and ensuring smooth internal operations, making her an invaluable resource to the organization. Her strong attention to detail and ability to anticipate needs contribute to a well-organized and productive work environment.
For all our project accounting and bookkeeping needs, we use and support Aplos Software because it is a trusted, all-in-one fund accounting and financial management platform designed specifically for nonprofits and faith-based organizations. With over 40,000 organizations relying on Aplos, its user-friendly system ensures accurate fund tracking, donor management, budgeting, and reporting, making financial oversight of your program seamless and transparent. Aplos helps to simplify our complex accounting processes as a fiscal sponsor, allowing us and your project to stay compliant while you focus on your mission.