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Sarah J

The Grand Fromage of Fundraising

Occupation:

Assistant Director

Location:

Los Angeles, CA

Education Level:

Master

Will Relocate:

No

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High-producing fundraiser with superb prospecting, inter-personal and closing skills dedicated to making a difference in a non-profit organization dedicated to saving the world in some form. Creative, funny, outgoing, warm and fearless.

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COMPANY POSITION HELD DATES WORKED

(Confidential) (Confidential) 9/2004 - Present
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SCHOOL MAJOR YEAR DEGREE

Antioch University Organizational Management 2004 Master Degree
Colgate University English 1976 Bachelor Degree
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Highlights:

Consistently exceeded fundraising goals for the past five years, launched two new major fundraising programs, exceeded membership goals in annual alumni fundraising drive, special events, benefit planning and management doubled attendance and money raised, international travel for donor cultivation, sales and contract procurement, federal grant writing for a new mentorship program in the LAUSD, procured thousands of dollars in grant monies to support tree planting, garden creation, health and nutritional education in LAUSD magnet schools

Companies I like:

CARE, Nature Conservancy, UNICEF, Save The Children, National Geographic, Habitat For Humanity, Gates Foundation, Carter Center, Clinton Foundation, Voice of America, Sierra Club

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Presently in charge of major gifts, annual fund, website design committee, alumni relations, coordinating direct mail and personal solicitations, writing targeted marketing pieces, corporate giving, matching funds and online giving programs, grantwriting
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