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Kim Jones

The Nonprofit Village Center Inc.


Silver Spring, MD 20904

      

 Kim Jones

Kim Jones serves as the Chief Executive Officer of the Nonprofit Village, developing critical capacity building programs and expanding shared services, in a collaborative environment for nonprofit organizations. She has more than 25 years of experience in national and international nonprofit program development with an emphasis on capacity building, strategic alliances, and cross-cultural communication. She leads organizations in establishing a sustainable business model, expanding innovative programs, and ensuring compliance through national best practices. During her 10-year tenure she has: 

• Increased revenue by 450%
• Doubled membership each of the past 5 years
• Created signature programs that are a model
• Diversified revenue
• Incubated more than 100 nonprofit businesses
• Executed a relocation to new office space for the 40-member nonprofit hub

Kim was previously the Director of a career and workforce development program in Montgomery County Public Schools that became a national model, founded an international development nonprofit, and was Director of Scholarships and Fellowships at the British Embassy.  Working extensively with Black and other indigenous community-based organizations, she has helped establish strategic partnerships, diverse revenue streams, and outreach plans. 
Kim holds a B.A. degree in Political Science from Spelman College, and she is a Licensed Consultant for the national Standards for Excellence. She is a certified proposal writer and held the CAE designation. Kim is a member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc, and a graduate of Leadership Montgomery.  She serves on the Board of Directors of Montgomery History and Friends of White Oak. Kim was named a Top 100 Women of Maryland honoree and received the Leadership Montgomery Distinguished Graduate Award in 2019.