Deb Danziger Email & Phone Number

Berkeley, California, United States

• Manage The Lawrence’s Grants & Contract team’s work and serve as the primary point of contact for all research administration and grants and contracts support questions.
• Submit between 30-50 grant applications annually for federal, state, corporate, and foundation funders. This includes managing workflow, providing technical support, preparing documents and templates, giving editorial.
• Write compelling and descriptive grant proposals to corporate and foundation funders; use clear and persuasive language to translate complex ideas and projects into accessible narratives.
• Work across groups, collaborating with PIs and program personnel to strategically seek prospects and apply to new corporate, foundation, and government funding opportunities.
• Serve on The Lawrence’s Proposal Development Support Team, working to ensure that proposals submitted are competitive, meet the criteria for a given solicitation, and get the internal support they need for successful.
• Lead annual PI Professional Learning about applying for federal grants & issues of university compliance and serve as Co-Lead of The Lawrence’s Hoops & Hurdles professional learning sessions that help PIs navigate.

Berkeley, CA

In support of The Lawrence's Mission to inspire and engage through science discovery and learning in ways that advance equity and opportunity, I seek new and diverse funding sources, apply for grants, and support project directors and staff by:- Managing grant proposal preparation and submission on Federal and State applications, including providing.

Oakland, CA

Manage and write grant proposals, maintain grants calendar, research new funding sources; Manage recurring gifts and pledge calendar; Assist in increasing the amount of funds received from individual donors through targeted solicitation, including the year-round Annual Fund campaign; Manage all aspects of fundraising database, Raiser's Edge; collaborate.

Bay Area, CA

Internet-based business that markets and then designs animal paintings, murals and children's portraits nationwide. I developed all the business processes, designed the Web site, and personally create all the art work.

Richmond, CA

Created curriculum for and taught figure drawing, portraiture, and oil painting classes to adults through West Contra Costa County’s Continuing Education Program

• Managed and organized all aspects of dance residencies in New York City public schools including planning, implementation, and evaluation of programs
• Marketed flamenco dance residencies to schools, building awareness and interest in the programs; under my leadership in-school residencies increased from five to twenty
• Wrote and managed all grants for the company’s arts education programs including government grants (both federal and state) and private foundations. Maintained or increased existing grant awards and generated several.
• Managed eighteen staff members of teaching artists and musicians
• Organized and led professional development for Teaching Artists and classroom teachers
• Developed and created materials to connect flamenco dance to the school curriculum, including Classroom Teacher Curriculum Guides and Student Journals, among others

Greater Los Angeles Area

Served as on-site staff art teacher at Billy Mitchell Elementary for K-6th graders. Developed and taught art lessons often incorporating student's core curriculum.

Greater Los Angeles Area

Created and implemented classes for children aged 3-12, teens, and adults. Classes often involved museum tours of permanent collections and/or visiting exhibitions followed by a related hand-on art project.

Greater Los Angeles Area

Developed and taught art classes for the Museum’s Art2Go Program - focus was on using recycled materials to make art.

Master Of Fine Arts (Mfa), Painting

Activities and Societies: Served as the Student Representative both years at the Academy

Ba, International Relations