Becca Bruni Gastin Email & Phone Number

Savannah, Ga, Us

Savannah, Georgia Area

▪ Manage all fundraising initiatives for CURE’s Savannah team in the Southeast region of Georgia including special events, grant research and preparation and donor cultivation.▪ Coordinated the 2019 gold bow campaign for Childhood Cancer Awareness Month in which 3200 bows were sold in the Savannah area raising more than $80,000; a 60 percent increase over the 2018 campaign

Savannah, Georgia Area

▪ Coordinated and implement programming and events for more than 23,000 GSU alumni in four Georgia counties▪ Collaborated with alumni relations staff in three cities to engage more than 120,000 alumni

Savannah, Georgia

▪ Planned and managed the 16th annual Doggie Carnival in which more than $55,000 was raised; a 49 percent increase over 2015▪ Established and cultivated partnerships with donors and other constituents including a strong relationship with national pet store, Woof Gang Bakery, that resulted in the creation of a line of co-branded dog treats where 100 percent of proceeds benefit HSGS▪ Led the organization’s first matching gift campaign in which 140 percent of the goal was raised in a two-week time period▪ Created and implemented HSGS’ first strategic fundraising and marketing plans and the organization’s first annual report

Augusta, Georgia Area

▪ Managed a portfolio of major gift donors, both alumni and grateful patients, with a goal of raising $500,000 per fiscal year▪ Staff liaison to the Children's Hospital of Georgia’s Camp Lakeside fundraising committee; a 6-million-dollar project in which donations were received from Ingersoll Rand and the Augusta National Golf Club▪ Increased grateful patient fundraising by educating and engaging physician champions throughout the health system

Augusta, Georgia Area

▪ Conducted Augusta University Health's Community Giving Campaign in which funds were raised for United Way and the State Charitable Contributions Program; employee donations totaled $60,000 over a four-week campaign▪ Managed the annual enterprise-wide employee giving campaign, Greater Together, which raised more than $750,000 in 2013▪ Built and fostered internal and external relationships with key stakeholders including donors and community members through the management of third-party fundraising events which results in over $150,000 in donations to Georgia Regents University each year▪ Coordinated multiple grant proposals, including Kohl’s and Bi-Lo Charities, which results in more than $100,000 being awarded to the Children’s Hospital of Georgia on an annual basis▪ Collaborated with a constituent on an October 2013 Luke Bryan benefit concert which raised more than $100,000 for the Children’s Hospital of Georgia▪ Managed quarterly grateful patient mailings to a segmented list of more than 180,000 patients per year

Augusta, Georgia Area

▪ Stewarded the relationship with Grammy-award winning group, Lady Antebellum, which resulted in the Children’s Hospital of Georgia receiving an additional $18,333, a 25 percent increase over their benefit concert donation in 2010▪ Formed and strengthened relationships with community leaders through the bi-annual CSRA in Scrubs events, during which leaders spend the day learning the workings of the hospital system with the goal of building stronger ties to the organization

Augusta, Georgia Area

▪ Co –managed first enterprise-wide employee giving campaign, which raised more than $178,000▪ Coordinated the grand opening celebration of the renovated Pediatric Cancer Clinic, a $1.2 million project funded solely by donations▪ Managed daily social media efforts for the enterprise and garnered a 50 percent increase in Facebook fans in a three month period▪ Composed five-page insert in a quarterly community-wide publication as a departmental marketing tool

Athens, Georgia Area

- Aided with preparation and execution of 25th annual Gardens of the World Ball benefit, which annually raises more than $200,000 for the Garden- Publicized Garden events and produced promotional items including bookmarks, postcards and newsletters that were displayed in local coffee shops, hotels and boutiques- Managed annual Garden Art Competition in which winning entries became products sold in Garden gift shop- Updated Garden website and assisted with social media efforts

Bachelor, Public Relations/Image Management

Bachelor'S Degree, Speech Communication And Rhetoric