MEET YOUR ALLIES
Our Mission
At Charitable Allies, we look out for your charity’s operations so you can focus on the people you serve.
Our Approach
We share your passion for improving the world. Charitable Allies is uniquely qualified to stand shoulder-to-shoulder with your charity. As a charity ourselves we operate nationwide on a low bono basis to provide clients with excellent legal services tailored for nonprofit organizations and their stakeholders.
We want to be your partner in effective and efficient compliance, donor stewardship, risk management, financial transparency and litigation.
Our Staff
Katie Buckner
Zachary Kester
Brenda Freije
Robert Miller
Sydney Grote
Our Board Members
Ashley Garry
Ashley Garry
Ashley Garry is Head of Compliance Investigations for Roche Diagnostics Corporation.
Tina Cloer
Tina Cloer
As the President and CEO, Tina Cloer leads Children’s Bureau Inc., an Indiana nonprofit that helps children and families.
Matt McIntyre
Ted R. Batson, Jr.
Ted R. Batson, Jr.
A certified public accountant and licensed attorney, Ted advises exempt organizations of all sizes on a wide range of issues.
Melissa Coleman
Melissa Coleman
Melissa Coleman is the senior principal of Coleman Law & Consulting, PLLC, practicing in Minneapolis, MN since 1998. Ms. Coleman serves charitable organizations both professionally and personally, confident that doing so will bear fruit for generations to come.
Barry Bostrom
Barry Bostrom
A nonprofit lawyer and volunteer for nearly three decades, Barry Bostrom has a soft spot for people with intellectual disabilities.
Tina Whittington
Tina Whittington
Tina Whittington has served as the Executive Vice President of Students For Life of America for over a decade, leading the nonprofit through tremendous growth.