Judith F. Kidwell

Judith F. Kidwell

Judith Kidwell has 16 years of experience in institutional advancement as a consultant and as a university administrator. She earned a B.A. in history from Mt. St. Mary’s University in Maryland and the M.S. degree in organizational management from Cumberland University in Tennessee. During a career in banking and as an associate for a fundraising counsel firm, she gained experience in developing fundraising plans and strategies, researching funding sources and preparing grant applications and proposals for a variety of clients. She spent ten years in the Office of Institutional Advancement at Cumberland University, where she managed internal and external communications and was responsible for the research, cultivation and solicitation of foundation and government grants and for grants administration. 

Projects with Global include St. Aloysius, eXtension, Frontier Nursing University, Pikeville College, the Young Marines and Baptist Life Communities.  She is a member of the Association of Fundraising Professionals Bluegrass Chapter. Judith joined Global Advancement in 2009.