Harvey Kaufmann Email & Phone Number

Greenwood Village, Colorado, United States

After nearly a year of experiencing the thrills of retirement living, I am delighted to join the team at A/U - one of my favorite organizations of all time! I look forward to inviting others to experience the deep satisfaction of witnessing - and supporting - the layers of inspiration, progress and growth that Adventure Unlimited fosters.

Sacramento, California

Wide-ranging management responsibilities, metaphorically represented by: load the ice chest, help choose the route, co-paddle the kayak, enjoy the stars! (* Kaufmann Haus has always been, and remains, a Suggestion-Rich Environment. And rightly so. My principal role is to review all suggestions, and activate them efficiently and quickly...)

Sacramento, California

Partner development and fundraising to provide need-based loans and grants for the post-secondary education of Christian Scientists in the United States, Canada, Europe, and ten countries in Africa.• Oversaw all fundraising initiatives, including Year End Appeal, major gifts, elementary estate giving, and special appeals for ABF Africa, CS Nursing, ABF Career Alliance.• Managed the ABF Career Alliance, from early development through second year of operation. Coordinated national back-to-back launch events in Los Angles and New York. Delighted to see the continual progress under Robin Jones’ leadership.• Organized and articulated the rationale for an enhanced alliance between ABF and the Christian Science Monitor. Secured funding for all six program elements through the first year, and the first two years of the CS Monitor Bootcamp.

St. Louis, Missouri

Communications, relationship building, and resource development for a Christian Science care facility.• Established more active communication with the field: in person, in print, and electronically• Increased Peace Haven’s community presence and engaged supporters• Doubled pool of active donors and total donations from individuals• Oversaw total fundraising increase from all sources to more than $580,000

Lake Oswego, Oregon

Montana Sheriffs and Peace Officers Association (client; project design and evaluation)• Wrote grant proposals and designed project plans for two integrated U.S. Department of Justice grants that engaged a diverse constituency of public safety officials• Conducted thorough program evaluation for program sponsors• Consulted with project partners to increase effectiveness of derivative projects • Total project value to Montana currently exceeds $1.2MLandPaths (client; fundraising project)• Conducted 2009 year-end annual appeal for environmental nonprofit • Wrote appeal letters and email communications, re-designed letterhead and remit materials • Selected mail house and directed mass mailing • Collaborated with staff to integrate appeal mailings with other mailed and on-line materials• Generated 20% increase in total donation value over 2008, in spite of recessed local economy• Advised organization sub-group on scope and approach for a small endowment campaign

Missoula, Montana

• Created and delivered presentations for governor, cabinet members, and agency directors• Wrote proposals and secured state and federal grants from $50,000 – $650,000 • Negotiated beneficial teaming agreements, including a Space Act agreement with NASA• Established effective relationships with government leaders at regional, state, and federal level

San Diego, California

• Created a balanced fundraising plan that included major-gift society and corporate sponsorships• Supervised design of inaugural website and integration of on-line giving program• Coordinated public awareness and outreach, including an expanded annual report, a quarterly newsletter, and email messaging• Improved the frequency and value of communications with donors and board members• Delivered quarterly stewardship events for major gift society

• Orchestrated strategic transition to an information-based networking center• Initiated targeted, on-campus marketing through innovative use of internet, digital voice messaging, campus video, live performances, and high quality visual materials• Collaborated with each academic department to present program-specific internship seminars• Organized and hosted alumni career sessions in Midwest and West Coast cities

• Co-Chair of Institutional Assessment Coordinating Team• Participated throughout all active phases of 10-year institutional accreditation cycle• Led team-based redesign of campus-wide assessment for 28 staff offices and service units• Advised CEO on restructuring annual reports for all staff, service, and academic units• Helped reverse a pervasive climate of distrust of the assessment process (Concurrent with Career Center director position)

Ms, Management

Ba, Biology

Activities and Societies: Biology Field Studies: Alaska, Baja, Africa-Madagasgar-Australia. CSO. Football (4), Track (1). PACE Assistant.