Elyssa Kane Email & Phone Number

Philadelphia, Pa

Philadelphia, Pa

Regional advocacy and education organization that fosters a safer environment for bicycling and an expanded, diverse community of people enjoying this healthy, fun activity.Oversaw a portfolio of 130 mid-tier donors each contributing $250 - $999/year.• Established consistent communications, built trust, and cultivated relationships with donors.• Conceived and coordinated stewardship events and touch points for the giving circle.• Refined the renewal cycle and messaging across program’s digital and print communications from solicitations to acknowledgments. • Produced mailings and donor recognition lists.

Philadelphia, Pa

Intermediary organization providing pro bono preliminary design services that build the capacity of nonprofits throughout Greater Philadelphia to conceptualize and advance capital projects for community development.• Led corporate and individual campaigns that generated 28% of the $847,000 annual operating budget. o Grew the initial corporate major gifts program from four to 14 annual donors. o Conceived and launched an individual major donor circle and secured an average $23,000 from 15 donors contributing $1,000 - $5,000 in each of its initial two years. o Solicited corporate and individual gifts. Stewarded relationships via 1:1 contact, meetings, and events. o Wrote and produced appeal mailings that yielded an average $34,000/year (42% increase over baseline). o Planned and drove the fundraising for events that generated an average $143,500/year.• Wrote/coordinated grant proposals and grant reports.

Philadelphia, Pa

National Historic Landmark site that interprets the legacy of American criminal justice reform, from the nation's founding to the present day.• Grew contributed revenue 300% from $316,000/year to an average $1.03 million/year. o Produced appeal mailings and supporting communications that garnered an average $35,600/year. o Oversaw the membership program (1,150 households) and strengthened its benefits and programming to increase revenue 73% to an average $39,200/year. o Coordinated the cultivation/solicitation of the $331,000 total raised from individuals (47% as major gifts) for the Chaplain’s Office murals preservation. o Conducted major donor and prospect research. Evaluated the top 150 contacts and initiated outreach. o Researched and qualified grant funding opportunities. Wrote/coordinated proposals and reports. • Supervised 1.5 full time employees.

Philadelphia, Pa

National membership organization of community development financial institutions that deliver capital and technical assistance to disadvantaged communities.• Raised cumulatively $926,000 for operations and $2.2 million in loan fund capital. o Researched and qualified foundation, corporate, and government funding opportunities. o Prepared grant and program-related investment proposals/applications. o Managed an intensive grant and investment reporting schedule.• Coordinated kickoff events for conference fundraising that led to record sponsorship levels ($300,000+). • Supported sponsor relations and fulfillment.

Philadelphia, Pa

Consulting firm devoted to serving Greater Philadelphia's nonprofit sector.• Marketed the firm’s consulting services to a wide variety of nonprofits and public agencies. o Met with prospective clients to learn about their organization’s needs and concerns. o Prepared subsequent customized scope of work proposals for services.• Provided planning (strategic and resource development), organizational development, and evaluation services. • Delivered prospect research, grant writing, and implementation services for appeals and major gift campaigns.

Philadelphia, Pa

Assisted in managing the care, handling, and access to 18,000 artworks and related records. • Managed the outgoing loan program. • Coordinated the logistics for temporary exhibitions.

Mba, Marketing

Ba, History Of Art