Utica, NY – January, 2026 – Abraham House is pleased to announce the appointment of Julian Testa as its new Chief Development Officer, strengthening the organization’s leadership team and advancing the mission to provide compassionate end-of-life care to the terminally ill. In this role, Testa will lead Abraham House’s donor engagement, fundraising, and community outreach efforts. This will develop support for the sustainability of the organization and ensure continued access to high-quality, no-cost care for residents and their families.
Testa brings extensive experience in nonprofit development, relationship-building, and mission- driven fundraising. With a strong commitment to community-centered care, Testa’s leadership will play a critical role in expanding philanthropic partnerships and growing support for Abraham House’s programs and services. “I am honored to join Abraham House and support its meaningful mission. Compassion and dignity are at the heart of this organization, along with the extraordinary community support behind it”, Testa said. “I look forward to working with donors, volunteers, and partners to strengthen and grow our organization,” she concluded.
About Abraham House
Abraham House is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing compassionate, end-of-life care at no cost to individuals with terminal illnesses. Operating homes in Utica and Rome, the organization offers 24-hour care, comfort, and dignity to terminally ill patients while supporting their families during difficult times. Founded on the principle that quality end-of-life care should be accessible regardless of financial circumstances, Abraham House relies on community support to continue its vital mission.
Caption for photograph: Abraham House Chief Development Officer, Julian Testa.
