The African American Development Officers (AADO) Network

AADO’s members are professionals of color (and their allies) that have designated fundraising and/or development as their primary responsibility in their organization.

Currently, led by a team of profoundly committed and accomplished volunteers, there are over 4,000 members across North America.

Our mission is to provide professional development, education, employment support, mentorship, and networking opportunities for fundraisers of color.

In determining the strategy for the next 20 years, AADO’s plans to leverage its leadership position, industry credibility, and network to truly facilitate industry-wide change.


Career Community

AADO’s Career Community is a specialized Job Board that connects industry professionals seeking opportunities, with like-minded hiring organizations.

New listings are marketed directly to our 4000+ member network of Diverse Fundraising Professionals  

 

Organizations that post jobs with AADO demonstrate commitment to promoting and enhancing diversity throughout the hiring process

“Building Community through opportunity”