Adrienne Webb Schulman, Mpa, Cap®
About Adrienne Webb Schulman, Mpa, Cap®
Adrienne Webb Schulman is the Legacy Giving Manager at WHYY, where she specializes in securing planned gifts for nonprofit organizations. With extensive experience in the nonprofit sector, she has held various roles at WHYY and other organizations, demonstrating a commitment to philanthropic causes.
Current Role at WHYY
Adrienne Webb Schulman serves as the Legacy Giving Manager at WHYY, a position she has held since 2022. In this role, she focuses on legacy giving, which involves securing planned gifts to support the organization's mission. Her expertise in this specialized area of fundraising is essential for developing and maintaining relationships with donors, ensuring the sustainability of philanthropic efforts.
Previous Experience at WHYY
Adrienne Webb Schulman has held multiple roles at WHYY prior to her current position. She worked as the Planned Giving Officer from 2020 to 2022, where she honed her skills in legacy giving. Additionally, she served as the Community Relations Coordinator from 2014 to 2017 and as the Manager of Membership Experience from 2017 to 2018. Each role contributed to her comprehensive understanding of nonprofit operations and donor engagement.
Education and Expertise
Adrienne Webb Schulman holds a Master’s Degree in Public Administration with a Non-Profit Management Certificate from Villanova University, completed between 2016 and 2018. She also earned an A.B. in Psychology from Bryn Mawr College from 2007 to 2011. Her educational background supports her expertise in nonprofit management and community services, which are integral to her work in legacy giving.
Professional Background in Nonprofits
Adrienne Webb Schulman has a demonstrated history of working in the nonprofit sector. Before her tenure at WHYY, she worked at the Please Touch Museum as a Development professional from 2018 to 2020 and served as Development Coordinator at The National MS Society from 2012 to 2014. Her experience in these roles reflects her commitment to philanthropic causes and her ability to generate leads for donor relationships.
Leadership and Community Engagement
In 2018, Adrienne Webb Schulman participated in the LEADERSHIP Philadelphia Connectors and Keepers Class, which lasted four months. This experience signifies her engagement in community leadership and her dedication to fostering connections within the nonprofit sector. Her strong background in community and social services enhances her effectiveness in nonprofit management.