Clare Mccully Email & Phone Number

Boston, MA

Charlestown, MA

Hired to lead, manage and grow the Development Office for the graduate school for the Massachusetts General Hospital, the only graduate school for the most extraordinary hospital system in the USA - Partners Healthcare.

Brookline, MA

• Hired to establish and lead first true Development Office, including all communications and fundraising programs, plus database development and audit management. Key member of Cabinet, Senior Leadership Team and.
• Raised >$12MM in 8 years; Newbury had never previously launched capital campaign or received grant
• Created Alumni Affairs Office to initiate and strengthen alumni engagement and affiliation
• Consistently exceeded “stretch” goals, increasing annual giving for all constituencies each year, and exceeding goals for special events, driven by targeted pursuit of sponsorships and new marketing campaigns. Annual.
• Instrumental in Newbury being recognized with “Award for Institutional Transformation” from American Council on Education and Fidelity Investments. Award based on the establishment of Newbury’s Student Success Center.

Wellesley, MA

• Managed the largest and most complex NFTE region in the world, overseeing 49 inner city high school sites across four state educational systems: New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Connecticut.
• Achieved record-setting program expansion and fundraising amidst economic downturn: +54%, +40% and +45% over 2007-10
• Selected to serve on National NFTE initiatives: Strategic Planning: NFTE 2020, Public Relations, CDO and Marketing Officer Search Committees, NFTE 11th Edition textbook
• Co-Facilitator for Staff Retreats, which focused on growth and organizational development initiatives
• NFTE Outstanding Leadership Award for 2009.

Boston, MA

HQ In Summit, NJ.

• Hired for proven expertise in education fundraising, board development/training and strategic planning. Simultaneously managed numerous feasibility studies and capital campaign development and launches. Traveled.
• Launched first-ever capital campaign for parochial girls’ school and state university
• Researched, developed and prepared all reports and presentations for 4 comprehensive feasibility studies

Newtonville, MA

• Served as Leader of entire Foundation: fundraising, marketing, grant-making and alignment with 36-member board. Partnered with Superintendent, 21 School Principals and >100 grantees, and interfaced with 21 PTO’s.
• Increased fundraising and endowment to increase grants from <$90,000 annually to $250,000+
• Created the Massachusetts Education Foundation Association (MEFA) with 45 member Massachusetts communities, plus advised and assisted in the creation of 15 new Education Foundations in three other states foundations
• Served as national speaker on Development and Management of Education Foundations, and as consultant to establish the National School Foundation Association
• Diversified board substantially for race and gender and created training model for volunteer education foundation board used by MEFA members