Delma Plummer
Vice President for Finance and AdministrationDelma oversees finance, human resources, database management, computer support services, and facilities. She also supports the Finance, Audit, and Investment Committees of the Board.
Prior to joining Bread, she worked at Families USA Foundation for 27 years and served as Director of Finance and Administration. She was responsible for financial management, human resources, information technology, and general administration.
Prior to joining Families USA, Delma was employed by the American Foundation for the Blind, a nonprofit organization focused on removing barriers, creating solutions, and expanding possibilities for people with vision loss.
Delma is a member of the Greater Washington Society for Certified Public Accountants, the American Management Association, and the Society for Human Resource Management. She also volunteers for several churches to create financial systems, train accounting staff, and develop policies and procedures.
Delma holds a Bachelor of Arts in Communications, a Master of Business Administration and is currently pursuing a Doctor of Management.
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For Education
U.S. Hunger and Poverty State Fact Sheets
These fact sheets provide a snapshot of hunger and poverty in the United States and in each state plus Washington, D.C.
Briefing Paper: A Multi-Sectoral Approach to Nutrition. Assessing USAID's Progress.
Better nutrition is a necessary component of a country’s capacity to achieve development goals such as economic growth and improved public health.
The U.S. Contribution to Ending Global Malnutrition
Worldwide, maternal and child malnutrition causes millions of deaths each year. In some countries, it holds entire generations back from reaching their economic potential.
For Faith
Unity Declaration on Racism and Poverty
A diverse body of Christian leaders calls on the churches and Congress to focus on the integral connection.
Dear Members of Congress,
As the president and Congress are preparing their plans for this year, almost 100 church leaders—from all the families of U.S. Christianity—are...
In Times Like These … A Pan-African Christian Devotional for Public Policy Engagement
This devotional guide invites deepened relationship with and among Pan-African people and elected leaders in the mission to end hunger and poverty.
Sermon by David Beckmann at Duke University Chapel
Remarks delivered October 1, 2017 at Duke University Chapel in Chapel Hill in North Carolina.
Thank you for inviting me to preach here at Duke University Chapel. And I especially want to thank the Bread for the World members who have come this morning.
Bruce Puckett urged...
For Advocacy
U.S. Hunger and Poverty State Fact Sheets
These fact sheets provide a snapshot of hunger and poverty in the United States and in each state plus Washington, D.C.
Fact Sheet: Why We Need $250 Million for Global Nutrition Programs
Bread for the World and its partners are asking Congress to provide $250 million for global nutrition in the fiscal year 2020 budget.
Fact Sheet: Hunger by the Numbers
In 2017, 11.8 percent of households in the U.S.—40 million people—were food-insecure, meaning that they were unsure at some point during the year about how they would provide for their next meal.