WHY IES

Inspired by the growing need to support non-profit organizations in their fundraising efforts and the need to provide an effective, collaborative, and enjoyable event, IES is committed to excellence in fundraising consulting. Because we have worked with similar services and with our competitors, we are committed to excellence in achieving your fundraising goals as well as to the ethics that ought to be required in serving non-profit organizations. With our extensive database, our expertise, and our obligation to your organization, we are dedicated to executing successful silent and live auctions for your fundraiser. We will work with you to achieve an unforgettable and effective event.

GAVIN HUMES

Gavin graduated from California State University, Long Beach with a degree in Communications and a track record of involvement in activism on a variety of levels, including his long term involvement in the Speech and Debate community. To further develop his academic and intellectual growth, he entered the Master of Arts program at Pepperdine University, with an emphasis in Communications and Rhetoric. During his studies at Pepperdine University, Gavin worked in the fundraising industry, where he met his current business partner. With his communications background, his experience in the fundraising industry, and with a significant track record in event planning and production management, Gavin realized the necessity for IES. With a constant drive to create new and unique ways of raising funds and throwing successful events, he is constantly refining both innovative and traditional fundraising techniques.