Freddie Duke Haddad
| Freddie Duke Haddad | |
|---|---|
| Born | |
| 🏳️ Nationality | American |
| 🏫 Education | West Virginia University (BS, EdD) Marshall University (MPA) |
| 💼 Occupation | Nonprofit executive, consultant, writer |
| 👔 Employer | Salvation Army Indiana Division |
| Known for | Fundraising leadership, philanthropic consulting |
| Title | Associate Executive Director of Development |
Freddie Duke Haddad is an American nonprofit executive, consultant, and writer. He serves as Associate Executive Director of Development for the Salvation Army Indiana Division.[1] Haddad has written extensively on fundraising and philanthropy, including more than 600 articles for NonProfit PRO magazine and other publications.[2]
Early life and education
Haddad studied marketing at West Virginia University, graduating cum laude with a Bachelor of Science degree. He went on to earn a Master of Public administration from Marshall University and a Doctor of Education from West Virginia University.[3]
Career
Healthcare and nonprofit sector
From 1989 to 2005 Haddad held leadership roles at St. Vincent Hospital and Health Services in Indianapolis, directing multiple capital campaigns and overseeing endowment management for the hospital foundation.[3] He later served as Vice President for Development at the Children’s Medical Center of Dayton, managing fundraising operations, foundation endowment, and a major capital campaign.[4]
In 2005 he joined DeMont & Associates as a senior associate consultant, where he helped direct a $37 million capital campaign for Kiwanis International. In 2006, The Wall Street Journal reported on the first million-dollar gift in the history of the Kiwanis International Foundation, citing his campaign leadership.[5]
Haddad was National Senior Director of Philanthropy at the Make-A-Wish Foundation from 2011 to 2012, where he advised on a national capital campaign and assessed fundraising readiness across chapters.[3][6]
Salvation Army
Haddad joined the Salvation Army Indiana Division in 2012 as Executive Director of Development. In this role, he oversaw programs generating between $10 million and $15 million annually, managed staff, and coordinated work with advisory boards across the state.[7]
Writing and teaching
Haddad has written more than 600 articles and blog posts for NonProfit PRO, including cover features.[1] His more recent writing has appeared in Giving magazine and other philanthropy outlets.[2][8]
He has taught courses on nonprofit management and communications as an adjunct professor at Olivet Nazarene University and Nova Southeastern University.[3]
Awards and honors
- Fundraising Executive of the Year, Indiana Chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals
- Sagamore of the Wabash, awarded by the Governor of Indiana
- Outstanding West Virginian Award, from the Governor of West Virginia
- Kentucky Colonel commission, from the Governor of Kentucky
- Career Award, Kiwanis Club of Indianapolis
He has been listed in directories such as Who’s Who in Medicine and Healthcare and Marquis Who’s Who.[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "It's All About Attitude: F. Duke Haddad". NonProfit PRO. Retrieved August 19, 2025.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "F. Duke Haddad author archive". Philanthropy.org. Retrieved August 19, 2025.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 "Duke Haddad". CareerLearning. Retrieved August 19, 2025.
- ↑ "Duke Haddad" (PDF). ibj.
- ↑ "Kiwanis Foundation Receives First Million-Dollar Gift". The Wall Street Journal. 2006.
- ↑ Nesbit, Rebecca; Christensen, Robert (13 August 2018). "America has 1.5 million nonprofits and room for more". The Conversation.
- ↑ "AFP Indiana Chapter Event – Featuring Duke Haddad". Association of Fundraising Professionals. Retrieved August 19, 2025.
- ↑ "Duke Haddad Understanding Why People Give". NonProfit PRO. 27 March 2015.
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