Margo Collins

Margo has spent her career helping worthy causes realize the resources needed to continue their important work. With Active Minds, Margo leads the organization’s resource and funding partner development, guiding thoughtful investments in a new era of mental health. Prior to Active Minds, Margo served as the Vice President, Development & Communications for Grameen Foundation. Before that she served as Director of Development, Campaigns for the United Nations Foundation, guiding the fundraising and donor communication programs of the Shot@Life, Girl Up, and Nothing But Nets campaigns of the UN Foundation, which cumulatively represent more than 1 million supporters and advocates of global development. Margo’s career started at CCS, one of the largest strategic development consulting firms in the industry, where as a Vice President for the firm she directed multi-million dollar campaigns and assisted clients in enhancing their fundraising program efficiency. Originally a Midwesterner, Margo has lived in 13 cities across 9 states, and has toured 6 continents since graduating from Lehigh University. She and her family now happily reside in Washington, DC.