Board of Directors
Clifford P. Haugen, CFA
President
John T. Lawton
Vice President
Laura W. Brewer, Esq.
Vice President
W. Dean Karrash, CFP, MBA, CPA
Vice President and Secretary
Diana Doherty
Director
Staff

Nicole G. Tell, Esq. (retired). CAP®
Executive Director
Nicole joined BLBB Charitable in May 2020, bringing with her more than eleven years of leadership in nonprofit fundraising and administration. Nicole works with the BLBB Charitable Board of Directors to develop and implement their strategic vision for the foundation and facilitate the foundation’s ability to make meaningful and effectual grants in the community. Nicole also supports BLBB Advisors in its focus on community service and charitable giving.
Prior to joining BLBB Charitable, Nicole was the COO & SVP of Development at Children’s Scholarship Fund Philadelphia (CSFP), a K-8th grade scholarship organization serving under-resourced children and families. Prior to CSFP, Nicole was the Director of Donor Relations and Communications at Project HOME, a nationally recognized non-profit organization that seeks to end homelessness and poverty in Philadelphia.
An attorney with a background in commercial litigation, Nicole worked for almost ten years at top-tier law firms in both New York City and Philadelphia, including Pepper Hamilton LLP. Nicole serves as a Judge of Elections in Lower Merion, Montgomery County and currently serves on the Board of Directors of The Committee of Seventy and the Friends of the Cynwyd Heritage Trail. She earned a B.A. from Vassar College and graduated magna cum laude from Fordham University School of Law.
Outside of the office, Nicole enjoys cooking, reading (she is in two book clubs), and is a volunteer history tour guide at West Laurel Hill Cemetery. She lives in Lower Merion with her husband and son.

Alan F. Hinkle
Grants Advisor
Alan lends experience and advice to BLBB Charitable in his role as Grants Advisor. Alan helps to conduct site visits of prospective applicants/grantees, review Letters of Inquiry and grant applications, and connect staff members of BLBB Advisors, LLC to meaningful community service opportunities. Throughout his lengthy financial services career, most recently as a Financial Advisor with BLBB Advisors, LLC, Alan has consistently sought opportunities to serve as a volunteer with community organizations, adding value to numerous Finance Committees and Boards of Directors including Young Life Montgomery County. Alan also is a church council member and treasurer of the Holy Lutheran Church in Abington where he lives with his family.

charitable@blbb.com
215-634-9001
Mailing Address: BLBB Charitable, c/o Foundation Source, 501 Silverside Road, Suite 123, Wilmington, DE 19809
charitable@blbb.com
215-634-9001
Mailing Address: BLBB Charitable, c/o Foundation Source, 501 Silverside Road, Suite 123, Wilmington, DE 19809