Lynn M. Gaumer, J.D., is the senior gift planning consultant for The Stelter Company and past chair of the National Association of Charitable Gift Planners Leadership Institute. Lynn has over twenty-five years of experience helping individuals with their estate and charitable planning. She has been with Stelter for over twelve years, assisting clients with technical questions related to planned giving and ensuring the content Stelter creates for our nonprofit partners’ marketing communications is legally accurate. Lynn presents a handful of complimentary technical and donor facing webinars each year for Stelter and is a frequent speaker on a variety of planned giving topics for nonprofits nationwide. She is the author of Stelter’s Experts Insights—a client publication that highlights trends and research in planned giving and two articles in Planned Giving Today.
 
Prior to joining Stelter, Lynn worked as an associate attorney for 10 years, specializing in estate and charitable planning. She is the past president and board member of the Mid-Iowa Planned Giving Council (2014-present). 
 
She earned her BA in economics and communication studies from the University of Iowa and her law degree from the University of South Dakota School of Law. She is currently in the process of obtaining her Chartered Advisor in Philanthropy® (CAP®) designation.