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# Karen Houghton

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 Karen Houghton is the CEO and co-founder of Infinite Giving, a Registered Investment Advisor that helps nonprofits build financial sustainability. With a background in both nonprofit leadership and venture capital, Karen brings a rare blend of heart and strategy to financial stewardship. She serves on multiple boards and has been recognized by Women in Technology, Atlanta Technology Professionals, Salesforce, and more. As a trusted advisor and advocate, Karen is democratizing access to wealth-building tools and reshaping how nonprofits think about money. Her work empowers tax-exempt entities to grow their assets, weather uncertainty, and fund their futures.

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 March 12, 2026

### [With Grants in Flux, What Revenue Channels Can You Rely On?](https://blog.twbfundraising.com/with-grants-in-flux-what-revenue-channels-can-you-rely-on)

 Written by [Karen Houghton](https://blog.twbfundraising.com/author/karen-houghton)

About [a third of American nonprofits](https://candid.org/blogs/how-many-nonprofits-rely-on-government-grants-data/) received federal funding via grants in 2022 and 2023. However,...

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