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2023-24 Kiwanis Children’s Fund Board of Trustees
Kiwanis International’s fundraising arm, the Kiwanis Children’s Fund, elects a Board of Trustees to oversee its administration. Among the board’s responsibilities:
- Implement the Kiwanis International mission, which is to serve the children of the world.
- Develop and implement a strategic plan for the Children’s Fund.
- Ensure the stability and growth of Children’s Fund corpus funds by cultivating and soliciting financial gifts, as applicable, from individual Kiwanians and friends, businesses and foundations.
- Monitor and distribute funds from fundraising programs for grants worldwide.

Amy Zimmerman
President
Beavercreek, Ohio, U.S.

Robert S. Maxwell
President-Elect
Topeka, Kansas, U.S.

Lenora Hanna
Vice President
Ashland, Nebraska, U.S.

Filip Delanote
Immediate Past President
Koksijde, Belgium

Robert M. Garretson
Fort Collins, Colorado, U.S.

Brenda Leigh Johnson
Elmira, New York, U.S.

Babukrishna Karki
Kathmandu, Nepal

Michael Mulhaul
Interlaken, New Jersey, U.S

Richard A. Poulton
Elgin, Illinois, U.S.

Francesco Valenti
Lentini, Italy

Bert West
Divide, Colorado, U.S.

George Yoshida
Tokyo, Japan

Paul Palazzolo
Kiwanis International Executive Director
Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S.