Welcome Our New Executive Director - Tim Davis!

The Compassion Center is pleased to announce the hiring of it’s first full-time Executive Director, Tim Davis. Tim brings years of experience to the Center as a successful entrepreneur, a nonprofit consultant, and a development professional. 

“I believe in fostering a supportive and collaborative workplace culture by engaging and empowering others,” states Tim. “Whether working with staff, donors, a board or volunteers, I listen intently to identify what sparks passion and then strive to communicate, inspire and motivate according to an individual’s interest.”

His most recent ventures include serving as the Development Director for the Arts Council of Santa Cruz County and Development Director at Mountain Parks Foundation in Felton, where he helped increase annual giving at both locations by over 60%.

Tim also founded “Tim Davis Fundraising & Marketing” and co-founded “Print Network, Inc.”

Tim is a graduate of San Jose State University, and completed a certificate program in Nonprofit Management at the University of Virginia. 

“I’m very excited to be part of the Compassion Center team,” says Tim. “Working with the South County community, we’ll not only help those experiencing homelessness receive the services they need to survive and thrive, but together we’ll also  actively partner in creating permanent housing solutions on a path toward ending homelessness in our community.”