GiFTgive, Inc.

For-profit SaaS co. serving fundraising needs of 1.5M nonprofits ($300B mkt). Providing donors a choice of giving-cash or goods-via Amazon.

  • Stage Full Product Ready
  • Industry Software
  • Location Atlanta, GA, USA
  • Currency USD
  • Founded January 2012
  • Employees 4
  • Website gift-give.com

Company Summary

GiFTgive is a for-profit co. w a mission to serve t fundraising needs of 1.5M nonprofits ($300B mkt). Allows nonprofits to provide donors choice of giving unrestricted cash or donating to specific items from Amazon using GiFTgive. Nonprofits automatically post to Facebook, Twitter, & other social media. Feature rich including allowing "thank you" videos to be sent to donors via smartphone, micro donations ($10), needs ship when funded, etc.

Team

  • James (Jim) David Grady
    Founder & CEO

    Jim Grady is Founder & CEO of GiFTgive in Atlanta, GA. He received his BBA from GA State Univ & MBA from The Wharton School, U of P. Spent career in software business at GE, Xerox Corp, D & B. Became entrepreneur starting a series of software cos in both Atlanta & Silicon Valley (one failed, one sold & two are happily operating). Jim enjoys tennis, boating, camping & working out. He lives w wife Donna, daughter Tanner (9) & dog Benny.

  • Stephen (Jovi) Henry Jovanelly
    Architect/Technical Leader

    Jovi Jovanelly is Architect/Tech Leader of GiFTgive in Atlanta, GA. He received his Comp Info Sys degree from Shepherd University. Spent career in software eng, starting at NASA in Maryland & then working mostly with early stage companies like Radiant Sys, Witness Sys, Silverpop, & Kabbage. Jovi enjoys triathlons, tennis & biking. He lives w wife Michelle, & dogs Boo & Gabbi.

  • Jim Grady

Advisors

  • Kevin Watters, Watters Law Firm
    Lawyer
    Unconfirmed
    Bruce Paulk, Clayton, Pauk & Associates
    Accountant
    Unconfirmed

Previous Investors

  • Charlie Paparelli (Paparelli Ventures, www.paparelli.com)
    Unconfirmed
    Larry Powell (Powell Family Enterprises, http://www.generousgiving.org/aboutusboard)
    Unconfirmed

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