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ABOUT US

 

Based in Charlottesville, Virginia, the Love No Ego Foundation (LNE) started as a Limited Liability Company in 2016 receiving its 501c3 nonprofit status in 2018. Founder and Executive Director Freddy Jackson created the program with a vision to serve the youth of central Virginia.

The Love No Ego Foundation is serving youth locally, regionally, and nationally. LNE provides positive change by inspiring and improving the quality of life of its participants.

Board

Foundation board members bring unique expertise in humanitarianism and compassionate giving, as well as an enduring commitment to serving our donors and our communities.

The Love No Ego Foundation also believes in utilizing interns and volunteers to help promote our mission while enhancing the community. 

Some of the benefits include finding future employees, increasing productivity, increasing visibility on high school and college campuses, enhancing the learning perspective, taking advantage of free or low-cost labor, helping to  close the skills gap, giving back to the community, and being a bridge for many into their respective field of interest.  

Interns and Volunteers

Advisory Team

The Love No Ego Advisory Team is a team of individuals who bring unique knowledge and skills which augment the knowledge and skills of the Board of The Love No Ego Foundation, making the organization more effective. The Advisory Team provides non-binding strategic advice to The Love No Ego Foundation, giving the organization greater flexibility in structure and management. 

DaVida Wingfield, Advisory Team- The Love No Ego Foundation

Davida N. Wingfield

 

Davida is a Community Practitioner who has over 20 years of experience in the area of developing nonprofits. She has raised millions for her clients and is especially noted for her ability to help faith-based organizations and newly formed non-profits find success among mainstream non-profits on the competitive field of fund development.

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Ishaani Geetam, Advisory Team- The Love No Ego Foundation

Geetam Khaond

 

Geetam is a global management professional and a social entrepreneur with 22 years' experience in international development and social enterprise sectors in U.S., Europe and Asia, with expertise in strategic management, human capital, operations, and policy & planning. A Master’s degree in Public Administration and an MBA in HR have powerfully supported her in these roles. Her natural love for a deep connection with people from all ethnicities and stages of life, her travel to 19 countries and living experience in North America, Australia, Eastern Europe, South Asia and South America have tremendously enriched her personal and professional paths, helping her to forge connections and bridge gaps in many ways.

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Gary Von Kennel, Advisory Team- The Love No Ego Foundation

Gary Von Kennel

As the first Global CEO of Rapp Collins Worldwide, Gary built Rapp Collins’ worldwide network of over 60 offices in 30 countries into a Global Brand. Gary was promoted from CEO to Global CEO of Rapp Collins in April 2006 – a first ever for the agency. Gary’s fourth CEO position for Omnicom in a seven year run…Agent of Change!

Gary's experience includes the roles of a “corporate reconstruction” consultant for Capital Southwest, lead the new corporate strategy and management team for Heelys Corporation, management restructure and new marketing strategy for Blue Magic (Board Member), Lifemark Corporation, provided marketing strategy and new management recommendations, and more. Gary currently resides in Dallas, Texas with his wife (Jane) of 47 years. 

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Maurice Carter, Advisory Team- The Love No Ego Foundation

Maurice Carter

Maurice has a number of professional and educational achievements to his credit, including being the visionary and leader of the Crystal Cathedral Ministry. A native of Fluvanna, Virginia, he is a professed lifetime educator, orator and motivator for the last 40 years. 

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Partnering Organizations

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Piedmont YMCA supports The Love No Ego Foundation
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Charlottesville Regional Chamber of Commerce with Love No Ego Foundation, Inc.
Mentor VA supports Love No Ego Foundation
Kyle Flix
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CVille DSS with Love No Ego Foundation, Inc.
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AC DSS with The Love No Ego Foundation, Inc.
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