Development Consultant
Das Consulting
Wilmington, Delaware
Projects:REACH Riverside, Wilmington, DE (July 2019 to Sep 2021)Consultant to $600 million campaign for the redevelopment of Wilmington's Riverside neighborhood in the Purpose Built Community model.Ministry of Caring, Wilmington, DE (Jan 2015 to July 2021)Development of affordable senior housing (Villa Maria and the Village of St. John), including successful LIHTC and HUD Section 202 applications.St. Michael's School and Nursery, Wilmington, DE (Spring 2021)Feasibility study for $5-6 million fundraising campaign.Delaware Shakespeare, Wilmington, DE (July 2018 to Nov 2020) Expanded fundraising capacity and effectiveness.The Challenge Program, Wilmington, DE (April 2018 to May 2019)Capital campaign for new manufacturing facility for social venture CP Furniture.Christina Cultural Arts Center, Wilmington, DE (Sep 2016 to Nov 2019)General fundraising development.New Castle County Library System, Wilmington, DE (2006-2019)Capital campaigns for the Middletown, Route 9, Claymont, Hockessin and Kirkwood Libraries.Kalmar Nyckel Foundation, Wilmington, DE (October 2010 to Nov 2019) $5.4 million capital campaign for the Copeland Maritime Center and annual fundraising.Delaware Humane Association, Wilmington, DE (2016-2018)Major gift and planned giving development.University City Science Center, Philadelphia, PA (Jan-Sept 2017)Project manager for the 2017 Innovators Walk of Fame program.HOPE Commission, Wilmington, DE (Sep 2015 to Feb 2018)Grant development for nonprofit providing reentry support to men leaving prison.Kuumba Academy, Wilmington, DE (Oct 2012 to Feb 2016)$2.5 million expansion campaign for K-8 charter school.Prestige Academy Charter School, Wilmington, DE (2007 to 2011)Established development capacity in the first three years after opening.Governor Jack Markell Transition (2008-2009)Infrastructure Committee: led 50 volunteers to evaluate 4 state agencies - DNREC, DelDOT, DDA, DSHA.
