Almabase, a donor engagement platform for non-profits, has announced the winners of its second annual 50 Champions in Advancement program, showcasing the best in the alumni relations and advancement field. The winners, vetted through a rigorous process from June through December 2025, represent a variety of prestigious educational institutions across the world, including Cornell, East Stroudsburg, and Erasmus University.
The program, known as AB50C, aims to recognize the impact made by advancement professionals who drive engagement, fundraising, and community building. These champions were selected based on their innovative approaches, measurable outcomes, and dedication to advancing their institutions' missions. The full announcement, including downloadable images and bios, is available at this link.
Almabase is built for fundraising teams across schools, colleges, universities, and non-profits to increase donor participation, engagement, and manage events seamlessly. The platform helps organizations engage their community and grow their donor base through a unified, efficient approach. With Almabase, users can effortlessly connect with peers, alumni, and donors, manage events, and run successful fundraising campaigns—all integrated seamlessly with existing CRM systems. More information about Almabase can be found at www.almabase.com.
The recognition of these 50 champions underscores the growing importance of strategic alumni relations and advancement in an increasingly competitive philanthropic landscape. By highlighting best practices and innovative strategies, Almabase aims to inspire other institutions to elevate their own engagement and fundraising efforts. The 2025 cohort includes professionals from diverse roles, from annual giving officers to vice presidents of advancement, reflecting the breadth of talent in the field.
This announcement comes at a time when educational institutions and non-profits are seeking new ways to connect with supporters and sustain long-term giving. The champions recognized by Almabase have demonstrated exceptional ability to leverage data, technology, and personal outreach to achieve remarkable results. Their stories serve as a benchmark for the industry and a source of actionable insights for peers.
For further details about the program and the full list of winners, interested parties can view the complete announcement on the Almabase website. The company continues to support the advancement community through resources, events, and its platform, which is designed to streamline donor engagement and fundraising operations.
