About the Author of 'Secure'

Rick Dunham

Rick is a 38-year veteran in fundraising and organizational development for nonprofit organizations. After serving for 11 years in nonprofit management and fundraising leadership roles, Rick began his consulting career in 1989. In 2002 he founded Dunham+Company, which has become a global leader in providing fully integrated fundraising strategy for nonprofit organizations.

Today, Dunham+Company serves over 50 organizations in the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, South Africa, and Australia, providing integrated fundraising and marketing strategies.

Rick holds a BA from Biola University and a ThM from Dallas Theological Seminary. He is an active member of the Direct Marketing Association, where he serves annually as a final round judge for the International ECHO Awards. Rick also serves on the board of The Giving Institute and the Giving USA Foundation, which publishes the most widely respected annual report on giving in the U.S. In addition, Rick is a member of The Giving Coalition, the national voice for charitable organizations in the U.S.

Rick is the author of ‘Secure: Discovering True Financial Freedom’ and ‘If God Will Provide, Why Do We Have to Ask for Money?’ He has also been published and quoted in The Chronicle of Philanthropy, USA Today, Dallas Morning News, Philadelphia Inquirer, Washington Post and Townhall.com as well as numerous other publications. Rick has served as a commentator on Fox Business News as well as participated as a frequent guest on numerous regional and national radio programs.

Rick has been married 42 years and has 3 children and 9 grandchildren.