Allissa Impink serves as the Director of Family Philanthropy and Senior Philanthropic Advisor at Glick Philanthropies, where she leverages over a decade of experience in public service, urban education, and community development to drive impactful philanthropic initiatives. With a deep-rooted passion for the Indianapolis community,...
Allissa Impink serves as the Director of Family Philanthropy and Senior Philanthropic Advisor at Glick Philanthropies, where she leverages over a decade of experience in public service, urban education, and community development to drive impactful philanthropic initiatives. With a deep-rooted passion for the Indianapolis community, Allissa is recognized for her infectious energy and ability to unite diverse stakeholders around common goals. In her current role, she provides strategic philanthropic counsel, focusing on equitable grant-making strategies that align with Glick Philanthropies' impact priorities.
Allissa leads the implementation of grant-making strategies that not only address immediate community needs but also foster long-term sustainability. She conducts comprehensive briefings on pressing community issues and identifies opportunities for impactful engagement. Her expertise in strategic planning is instrumental in guiding Glick Philanthropies through planning retreats and the development of strategic plans that reflect the organization's mission and vision. By supporting Glick advisors, Allissa ensures that their philanthropic efforts are informed by emerging trends and best practices in donor relations and social services.
Her skills in prospect research and case management enable her to identify and cultivate relationships with potential donors, while her background in early childhood education and child welfare informs her approach to community development. Allissa's commitment to building an equitable community is evident in her work, as she continually seeks innovative solutions to support those in need, making her a vital asset to both Glick Philanthropies and the broader Indianapolis community.