Walker Frahm Email and Phone Number
Nonprofit professional with 10+ years' experience in social impact work. Providing strategic guidance and project-based consulting to a broad range of mission-driven clients, and seeking my next full-time role helping lead a team committed to social welfare, innovative interventions, and promoting human dignity. There is an overabundance of pain and loss in the world. Compassion, competence, and concerted effort can bring healing to those in need. I've felt that healing, myself, and I am committed to pay it forward. My broad range of experience, collaborative approach, and attention to detail have helped me to quickly solve novel problems and implement high-impact programs in difficult operating environments around the globe, including: ๐จ๐ธ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ถ๐ป๐ฒ ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐๐ฝ๐ผ๐ป๐๐ฒ ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฎโ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฐ: Spearheaded strategy to provide capacity support to 61 grassroots charities and to establish 7 operating centers across Ukraine. Coordinated fundraising efforts to raise $4.1 million for Ukraine relief. Directed teams at operating centers in: โ Providing 8,215 hours of therapy to survivors of war traumaโ Salvaging 4,098 homes from flood damage and evacuating 14,551 people from danger zonesโ Distributing 6,014 tons of food and medical aid and serving 58,043 hot meals๐๐ณ๐ด๐ต๐ฎ๐ป ๐๐๐ฎ๐ฐ๐๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ณ๐๐ด๐ฒ๐ฒ ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐๐๐น๐ฒ๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ญ-๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฐ: Formalized agreements with resettlement agencies in Utah to respond to influx of Afghan refugees to the state, establishing new partnerships with the IRC, CCS, and other local actors. Leveraged 49,250 community volunteer hours to provide household supplies and housing setup support to 661 refugee families being resettled in SLC.๐จ๐ฆ ๐ฆ๐ผ๐๐๐ต๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ป ๐๐ผ๐ฟ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐๐ฟ๐ถ๐๐ถ๐ ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ต-๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฐ: Collaborated with Latter-Day Saint Charities, other Utah-based community partners, Church World Service, and a dozen shelters on the US southern border to distribute 203 tons of aid to asylum seekers after their release from CBP detention.Before my work as a nonprofit executive, my experience as a Fulbright Fellow in Eastern Europe and my graduate school training at the University of Washington in Seattle were both focused on nonprofit management and the sociology of organizations, particularly those operating within a humanitarian context. My research background and expertise are centered on organizational strategy, evidence-based interventions, data analysis, network dynamics, and collaborative approaches to humanitarian work in both a domestic and international context.
The Sads Foundation
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Chief Executive OfficerThe Sads FoundationSalt Lake City, Ut, Us -
Founder And PrincipalFrahm Impact: Social Impact Consulting Jun 2024 - PresentProviding strategic and operational support to social impact-focused businesses and nonprofits.Core services include: โ Strategic Planning โ Fundraising and Growth Strategies โ Grant Management and Impact Analysis -
Chief Operations OfficerLifting Hands International 2017 - 2024Salt Lake City, Utah, United States๐ฆ๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ๐ด๐ถ๐ฐ ๐ข๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ถ๐ด๐ต๐: 1st employee after founder. Hired and managed fundraising team to increase revenue 1160% from $1.2M in 2017 to $13.9M in 2023. Line manager and mentor to 10 direct reports across all departments. Expanded team from 2 employees to 38 paid staff to support growth.๐๐ถ๐ฒ๐น๐ฑ ๐ข๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐: Head operational strategist. Line manager to 4 country-level field directors. Supervised all MEAL & research efforts. Diversified programs portfolio toโฆ Show more ๐ฆ๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ๐ด๐ถ๐ฐ ๐ข๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ถ๐ด๐ต๐: 1st employee after founder. Hired and managed fundraising team to increase revenue 1160% from $1.2M in 2017 to $13.9M in 2023. Line manager and mentor to 10 direct reports across all departments. Expanded team from 2 employees to 38 paid staff to support growth.๐๐ถ๐ฒ๐น๐ฑ ๐ข๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐: Head operational strategist. Line manager to 4 country-level field directors. Supervised all MEAL & research efforts. Diversified programs portfolio to promote sustainability and respond to refugee crises in the US and abroad. Traveled 12 wks/yr to train staff, vet partners, and update strategic priorities. ๐๐ฟ๐ถ๐๐ถ๐ ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐๐ฝ๐ผ๐ป๐๐ฒ & ๐๐ผ๐ด๐ถ๐๐๐ถ๐ฐ๐: Coordinated partnerships, designed project logistics, and headed crisis response efforts in Greece, Jordan, Utah, the US southern border, Ukraine, Turkey, Israel / Gaza, Bangladesh, and Uganda. Organized distribution of aid to displaced populations in 20+ countries.๐๐ถ๐ป๐ฎ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ: Led out on all levels of budget planning, tracking, and decision making for $14M budget. Managed 14 cash and investment accounts. Set up chart of accounts. Supervised all bookkeeping and accounting.๐๐ฅ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐๐ป๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ป๐ฎ๐น ๐ข๐ฝ๐: Oversaw all hiring and conflict resolution. Primary responsibility for tracking all individual and team performance metrics. Monitored staff morale and fit via regular interviews and surveys. Nurtured company work culture of humility, charity, and consensus building. Set up and oversaw payroll and benefits systems. Implemented internal communications and project management systems.๐๐๐ป๐ฑ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ฑ๐บ๐ถ๐ป: Designed and managed grants program disbursing 200+ grants to global field partners. Disbursed $5M in grants to partners in 7 countries.๐๐ผ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฑ ๐ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฎ๐ด๐ฒ๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐: Took lead on coordinating with board chair and reporting to the board on all operations, finances, and HR matters. Recruited initial board members. Show less -
Fulbright Research FellowU.S. Department Of State 2015 - 2016Spent 15 months as a Fulbright Fellow analyzing the management and strategic behavior of 124 nonprofit organizations and government entities in the migration management, anti-human-trafficking, and anti-corruption sectors of Romania and Moldova. โ Developed an innovative new framework for mapping the landscape of actors and incentives within a humanitarian nonprofit sector. โ Delivered 21 lectures to university students, public officials, and journalists on migrationโฆ Show more Spent 15 months as a Fulbright Fellow analyzing the management and strategic behavior of 124 nonprofit organizations and government entities in the migration management, anti-human-trafficking, and anti-corruption sectors of Romania and Moldova. โ Developed an innovative new framework for mapping the landscape of actors and incentives within a humanitarian nonprofit sector. โ Delivered 21 lectures to university students, public officials, and journalists on migration, corruption, and the role of civil society. Show less -
Nonprofit Management TraineeEvans School Of Public Policy & Governance, University Of Washington 2014 - 2015Seattle, Washington, United StatesTop 10 nonprofit training program in the US providing intensive training and certification in Nonprofit Management. Coursework focused on core nonprofit leadership skills such as strategic planning, finance, fundraising, team management, grant writing, impact measurement, crisis response, and program development. Practicums included:โ In-depth financial and budgetary evaluation, social impact matrix mapping, and SWOT analysis for the Washington Trails Association.โ Spearheadingโฆ Show more Top 10 nonprofit training program in the US providing intensive training and certification in Nonprofit Management. Coursework focused on core nonprofit leadership skills such as strategic planning, finance, fundraising, team management, grant writing, impact measurement, crisis response, and program development. Practicums included:โ In-depth financial and budgetary evaluation, social impact matrix mapping, and SWOT analysis for the Washington Trails Association.โ Spearheading strategic planning process to re-evaluate operational objectives, staff structure, and impact targets for Pangea Giving. Show less
Walker Frahm Education Details
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Ethics, Politics, And Economics -
Organizational Behavior & Strategy (Dept Of Sociology) -
Nonprofit Management Certification
Frequently Asked Questions about Walker Frahm
What company does Walker Frahm work for?
Walker Frahm works for The Sads Foundation
What is Walker Frahm's role at the current company?
Walker Frahm's current role is Chief Executive Officer.
What schools did Walker Frahm attend?
Walker Frahm attended Yale University, University Of Washington, Evans School Of Public Policy & Governance, University Of Washington.
Who are Walker Frahm's colleagues?
Walker Frahm's colleagues are Chelsey Tufts, Tia Hansen, Allie Hoth, Erin Waite, Genevie Echols, Hepi Slot, Anh Le.
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