Annie Oldakowski Email & Phone Number

Denver, Co, Us

Remote

Working to end the abuse of animals raised for food: • Develop and execute cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship strategies for a portfolio of approximately 130 major donors in the Western United States & Canada to secure four- to six-figure gifts totaling $2M+ annually and contribute to $18M fundraising goal. • Collaborate with Development and Senior Leadership staff to support Executive-level major gifts fundraising for seven-figure gifts. • Write donor proposals, impact reports, and general updates in collaboration with program staff and executive leadership.

Denver, Colorado, United States

• Oversaw fundraising and marketing strategy and execution, plus general operations in partnershipwith the Artistic Director for $1.2 million theatre organization• Fundraised over $100,000 from individuals through dedicated stewardship of major donors andwide solicitation campaigns to contributors of all levels; including $25K CO Gives Day• Managed grant writing and administration for over $150,000 in award support from foundationsand government organizations

Greater New York City Area

• Coordinated logistics planning and execution of 200+ in-person events including Shakespeare in the Park Opening Nights, Women of The Public Annual Gala for 2,000 people, board meetings, donor cultivation receptions, Broadway fundraising benefits, and more• Managed event seating and ticketing for performances and dinners for seven in-house venues• Organized various virtual events including FORWARD. TOGETHER., a benefit performance and auction event raising $2 million and reaching over 14,000 viewers across the world• Oversaw Development Assistant and Special Events Associate in patron-facing correspondence, tracking reservations, solicitations and contributions in Tessitura (CRM), executing post-event tax acknowledgements, and other administrative duties• Reconciled revenue and expenses budgets for all donor events, Opening Nights, and benefits

• Lead project manager for annual Nutcracker Family Benefit, effectively raising over $400,000 yearly• Strategically manages performance-seating assignments of 1,200 patrons for Spring and Fall Galas. Works closely with Box Office to manage ticket inventory and ticket pulls. Responsible for trouble-shooting any ticket-related issues with patrons. • Coordinates logistics for cultivation evenings for Major Donors, Board Members, Corporate sponsors • Creates and manages the solicitation print materials for Spring and Fall galas, including writing the pre-sale letter and organizing a mailing list of over 4,000 records. • Effectively contributes to team fundraising goal of $6 million.• Hires and supervises Special Events Intern.*F03 Fire Guard Certified

• Managed and reconciled five departmental expense and revenue budgets.• Coordinate all patron details for benefit events, including payment, attendance, and special requests.• Created and distributed all post-event tax receipts.• Organized cumulative 12-month Playbill listings for Special Event buyers.• Updated and maintained internal master calendar utilized throughout the Company and Theater.

New York, New York

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Psychology; Italian Studies

Activities and Societies: Phi Beta Kappa Admissions Tour Guide TEDxBucknell University Lead Coordinator Orientation Staff Theatre & Dance.

Italian Studies