Browning Wins DMA Nonprofit Achievement Award

The Nonprofit Federation of the Direct Marketing Association has given Kelly B. Browning, executive vice president of the American Institute for Cancer Research and chief financial officer of the World Cancer Research Fund its Max L. Hart Nonprofit Achievement Award.

During Browning’s 23 years with the AICR, revenue for the organization has risen from $9.6 million in 1984 to $39.2 million in 2006. As CFO of the World Cancer Research Fund, Browning oversees the financial and direct-response fundraising operations for each of the Fund’s national members. National members have enjoyed worldwide revenue growth from $18.5 million in 1991 to $61.3 million in 2006.

The award was presented Friday during the Federation’s 2008 Washington Nonprofit Conference, in Washington, DC.