Ashley Rountree and Associates

05/07/2026

Come hear our team member Mike Schultz speak at the next FREML meeting on May 12 at Beargrass Christian Church.

Join FREML on Tuesday, May 12th, for Deserve the Gift: Receiving a Gift is a Privilege, Not a Right with Mike Schultz, independent fundraising consultant for Ashley Rountree and Associates.
📍 Beargrass Christian Church, 4100 Shelbyville Rd
⏰ 8:00 am
Enjoy Heine Brothers Coffee, networking opportunities, and an informative presentation.

03/11/2026

Building Talent & Leadership Pipelines that Sustain Your Mission. Check out our latest blog post:
https://mailchi.mp/ashleyrountree/march2025-19882646

02/19/2026

Grant readiness is not about perfection. It is about preparation.

https://ashleyrountree.com/blog/from-strength-to-strength-grant-readiness-as-the-foundation-for-sustainable-funding/

01/29/2026

January News: Insights & Advice for 2026 - https://mailchi.mp/ashleyrountree/march2025-19881947

10/23/2025

What a milestone! We are so proud of our client at the University of Pikeville for officially launching the public phase of their $50 Million "Reaching New Heights" Capital Campaign! 🥳

Our team is honored to have provided the feasibility study and to serve as campaign counsel for this truly transformational initiative. This record-breaking effort will bring a new Dental College, a massive athletic complex, and more scholarships to Central Appalachia.

Congratulations to the entire UPIKE leadership team! We're excited for what's next!

Here is the full story via The Lane Report:

https://lnkd.in/gkry9R5T

06/26/2025

All work and no play? Not our team. Check us out.... we hit the red button! 🕺💃

02/20/2025

Big round of applause for James "JT" Torra as he was named Trinity High School's next president!

It was an honor to partner with Trinity's selection committee as they conducted a nationwide search for their next leader. Congratulations, JT - we can't wait to see what's in store for Trinity in the coming years!

Trinity High School has selected James “JT” Torra as the school’s next president. Torra will begin his tenure as president on July 1, succeeding Dr. Robert Mullen, who in May 2024 announced plans to step down from that position. Torra’s selection follows a seven-month national search. Visit our website for more information!

01/24/2025

We had a great time with the Greater Owensboro Leadership Institute as we discussed and shared information about building nonprofit boards!

12/10/2024

Yesterday, our team visited St. Joseph Children's Home and heard all about their 175-year history in Louisville. Every time you attend their legendary summer picnic and purchase a fried chicken dinner or try your luck at winning a cake, you're helping them support kids who face unimaginable circumstances.

St. Joe's, thank you so much for hosting us for a tour and our leadership meeting!

11/04/2024

Ever had the chance to introduce yourself to someone at a networking event, on a plane, or in an elevator - but just didn't feel confident enough to start a conversation?

Read some tips from our own Don Tharpe and Heather Hise on fine-tuning your so you're prepared the next time an opportunity presents itself. After all, strangers are just friends (or colleagues or business partners) we haven't met yet!

By Don Tharpe, Senior VP of the Lexington & Central Kentucky Market, and Heather Hise, VP of Marketing & Communications While no one knows the An elevator speech is a handy thing to have on the tip of your tongue, and the real purpose is to leave your companion wanting more.