Nicole Salmon

Spending over twenty-five years working in the non-profit sector managing a variety of fundraising portfolios, Nicole is a former Director of Fund Development for a Canadian international development organization (INGO). In 2014, Nicole founded Boundless Philanthropy a fundraising consultancy providing a range of fund development services, including interim senior leadership, strategy development and leadership development. 

Joining The Charity Report in 2021as a contributing editor, she is also the co-editor and contributing author of the book Collecting Courage: Joy, Pain, Freedom, Love an anthology featuring 15 contributors and 14 first-person narratives from Black fundraisers from Canada and the United States.

Nicole serves on the Board of Realize, an organization working to improve the lives of people living with HIV and other episodic conditions, and is Board Chair at WellFort Community Health Services. She is also a Book Review Panelist with The Charity Report Literary Hub, an inspired and founding member of the Black Canadian Fundraisers’ Collective.

Shaped by her Jamaican identity and deeply influenced by spending two-thirds of her life in Canada, Nicole is entranced by the power of words and language, anchored by family, committed to service, building connections and deepening personal relationships.