Brandon Fountain Email & Phone Number

South Carolina, United States

Columbia, South Carolina Area

• Manage grants portfolio: draft proposals, research funding opportunities, evaluate programs, communicate with funders, and submit reports in a timely manner.
• Provide supervision and strategy for community engagement and communications programs and staff.
• Cultivate and manage relationships with individual donors, fostering strong philanthropic partnerships; more than doubling individual donor annual income.

• Maintain organizational social network presence via Facebook, Twitter and email
• Maintain organizational website
• Monitor daily news for relevant information to disseminate to support base

• Act as statewide death penalty abolition expert and as resource for student and local AI groups
• Represent AI at abolition events, including speaking, tabling and recruiting new members
• Liaison with other state and national abolition organizations

Birmingham, Alabama Area

• Led the development and implementation of agency-wide communications strategy, encompassing media relations, branding, social media, and website management.
• Engaged in effective collaboration with local, statewide, and national partners and funders to create diverse civic engagement opportunities for constituents.
• Managed a comprehensive CRM database of over 16,000 contacts, focusing on membership growth and retention strategies.

Montgomery, Alabama Area

Birmingham, Alabama Area

• Supported Executive Director in various areas, including development, board recruitment, administration, operations, and staff management.
• Successfully organized annual year-end fundraiser campaign, accounting for nearly one-fourth of the agency's total operating budget.

Birmingham, Alabama Area

• Provided support to clients, guiding them in achieving personal goals related to housing, education, employment, medical, and life-skills requirements.
• Established and maintained strong connections with local agencies, employers, and service providers, enhancing referral options for clients.

Albany, GA

• Operated full program, including multiple regional trips and local events within constraints of minimal budget through strategic planning and the development and acquisition of additional funding resources.

Nahunta, GA

• Within first nine months, attendance at weekly programs and events increased by more than 600%.