Barbara has a bachelor’s degree in Philosophy from Creighton University, and a law degree from the University of Kansas School of Law. She had 21 years of planned and major gift experience in higher education and in social services before joining the Community Foundation staff in 2006. She is a member and former president of the Quad City Planned Giving Council, Leave a Legacy Program chair, and a member of the Quad City Estate Planning Council. Barb lives in Bettendorf, Iowa, with her husband and two children. Contact Barbara by:
calling 563-326-2840 x 103 or emailing barbaramelbourne@cfgrb.org.