Welcome to LC3 Partners: Empowering Leaders, Advancing Philanthropy
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A TRANSFORMATIONAL FUNDRAISING BLUEPRINT
Discover the value proposition of each Practice Area!
Transformational philanthropy begins with leadership alignment. Every "Practice Area" is 100% virtual.
Practice Area 1
Leadership Triangle Alignment:
for the Board, CEO/President & Development Officer
Practice Area 2
Philanthropic Artificial Intelligence Training for the Advancement Team
Practice Area 3
Donor Centered Coaching for Leaders and Gift Officers, back-line and front-line.
Practice Area 1
Realize greater mission impact by enhancing the alignment of your Leadership Triangle = (Board, CEO/President and the Development Officer).
We are experienced professionals dedicated to your success!
Practice Area 2
Philanthropic Artificial Intelligence (AI) training for the Advancement Team.
AI does not make fundraising impersonal. Used well, AI helps fundraisers become better prepared and more donor-centered.
Proven proficiency and results that speak for themselves.
Competency & Proficiency
Participants who complete all required modules earn a certificate in Philanthropy Artificial Intelligence, recognizing their mastery of AI informed advancement strategy, donor intelligence, and responsible fundraising practices.
Practice Area 3
Back-line & Front-line Donor-Centered Coaching.
One-on-One coaching for Advancement team members at all levels.
Strong Advancement Teams are Built...One Leader at a Time!
Ready for higher-performing Advancement?
Virtual or in person instruction may include one Practice Area, selected modules, or the full LC3 Partners curriculum.
Together, the three Practice Areas, nine modules, and unified framework support nonprofit fundraising excellence.
The time to lead by example is now! Connect with us! It's Go Time!
About our Principal
LOVE COLLINS, III, MBA
Philanthropy Strategist | Advancement Architect | AI Powered Fundraising Pioneer
A West Point engineering graduate, Emory MBA, and U.S. Army veteran, Love brings rare discipline and sophistication to every engagement.
For more than 30+ years Love has led complex advancement programs serving as Vice Chancellor, Vice President, and Chief Development Officer from Howard University to theUniversity of Tenessee Health Science Center and many other nonprofit institutions raising over $500M collectively. Twice, the Kresge Foundation awarded his teams nationally competitive $2 million grants, a distinction earned by few.
Today, Love channels that experience into Philanthropy AI, his pioneering curriculum merging artificial intelligence and donor centered strategy. He is author of Fundraising Playbook: Building Sustainable Fundraising Programs (Amazon Kindle, 2025) and a sought after national speaker on AI enabled philanthropy. Love is a Founding Member of the CDO Network and a British American Project Fellow at Johns Hopkins SAIS.
Boards, CEOs, Presidents, and Development Officers who are ready to transform their fundraising future and exceed performance expectations in a repidly changing technological environment trust Love Collins, III to deliver best-in-class strategies, elite coaching, and results that endure.
