Steven Jacobson

Chief Executive Officer

“After all these years, I am still excited about helping nonprofits manage their technology and business processes. I really enjoy working with smart, dedicated and insightful colleagues at JCA.”

~ Steven Jacobson

Steven Jacobson founded JCA in 1988 to provide information management services to nonprofit organizations. Since then, Steven has provided systems consulting and implementation services to a number of clients, including Carnegie Hall, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The American Museum of Natural History, The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Minneapolis Institute of Art, Wildlife Conservation Society (Bronx Zoo), New York Botanical Garden, and the National Constitution Center.

Prior to his tenure at JCA, Steven worked in the field of economic consulting for Rinfret Associates, Inc. (New York) as a research analyst and, subsequently, as a senior consultant for Data Resources, Inc. in San Francisco, California.

Steven is a past Adjunct Instructor at New York University where he taught courses in Technology for NYU’s Center for Philanthropy and Fundraising. He is the Immediate Past President of the New York City Chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP), and serves on the boards of the AFP Foundation for Philanthropy, and the Nonprofit Cooperative. Steven is also a member of the Museum Computer Network (MCN), the American Association of Museums (AAM), and the International Ticketing Association (INTIX).

Steven holds Bachelor of Arts degrees in Economics and Psychology from Stanford University.