

Tarsha Whitaker Calloway MA, MBA
Entrepreneur, Author, Strategist , Speaker,
Philanthropic Thought Leader, Lover of People and all things Kind
Top 50 Women Leaders in Georgia
- Women We Admire
Woman of the Year, Nonprofit
- Atlanta Journal Constitution
Nonprofit Professional of the Year
- Non Profit Pro
Woman of Distinction, Community
- Atlanta Region March of Dimes
Every act of kindness, no matter how small, has the potential to create ripples of positive change."
Tarsha W. Calloway is a powerhouse in modern philanthropy, seamlessly blending her expertise as a business leader with an unwavering commitment to community, wellness, and legacy. Recognized for her dynamic presence and transformative vision, Tarsha has carved out a distinctive space as the Founder of Philanthropy Fortified, a philanthropic advisory and consulting firm designed to help individuals, families, and institutions treat giving as a strategic, values-driven way of life.
She is also the creator of A Divine Original™, a personal philosophy and platform that centers on the belief that it is “my turn” to own your evolution—living, giving, and leading in full alignment with who you truly are. Through A Divine Original™, Tarsha invites women and leaders to reclaim their voice, reset their pace, and design lives and legacies that fit—no shrinking, no imitation.
Across both brands, Tarsha is celebrated for her innovative approach to social impact and her ability to inspire change while fostering meaningful collaboration. Her work integrates the rigor of strategic philanthropy with the humanity of personal transformation, positioning her as a trusted voice for CEO founders, entrepreneurs, business owners, and multi-generational families who want their philanthropy to reflect both their values and their vision for the future.
Tarsha believes that every act of generosity—whether financial, relational, or emotional—has the potential to create ripples of positive change. Through Philanthropy Fortified, she equips clients to navigate the complexities of philanthropy with clarity and confidence. Through A Divine Original™, she encourages them to lead from a place of authenticity, wellness, and purpose.
In a world where giving is often transactional or overshadowed, Tarsha’s work serves as an invitation: step into your purpose, own your evolution, and let your life, leadership, and philanthropy reflect the divine original you were always meant to be.

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