Irene Kao Email & Phone Number

Oakland, CA, US

The Ancestral, Traditional And Unceded Territory Of The Ohlone.

- Lead strategic direction of all Courage entities: 501c3, 501c4, and political committees.- Develop and execute the annual budget.- Manage the fundraising plan, including online, major donor, and institutional support for all entities.- Oversee a team of staff and project-based consultants.

The Ancestral, Traditional And Unceded Territory Of The Ohlone.

Clients: California Donor Table, Native Americans in Philanthropy, California Native Vote Project, Way to Win, and Vision Maker Media- Develop program strategies across 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) vehicles.- Raise funds from individual donors, institutional funders, and government agencies in California and nationwide. - Develop stakeholder engagement tools.

San Francisco Bay Area

- Led sales for all philanthropic, nonprofit back office and consulting services in 19-month interim period; designed partnership structures with clients and internal teams. Landed over $10M in new revenue and exceeded fee revenue goal by over 10% in 2014; built pipeline to exceed 2015 fee revenue goal by 40%.- Successfully piloted new applications for.

San Francisco Bay Area

- Co-created a department, Impact and Innovation, to build new partnerships, expand the organization's external presence, and streamline cross-team functions.- Developed a prototype and business model for a data-driven, collaborative grantmaking service.- Co-managed the development and launch of the New Majority Opportunity, a new platform to identify.

San Francisco Bay Area/New York

- Advised national organizer and retreat committees on integrating racial equity and justice into programming.- Consulted to nascent racial justice giving circle on mission and vision development, membership recruitment and giving strategy.- Co-led executive director transition and search.- Managed first annual 360 review of the executive director with the.

San Francisco Bay Area

- Facilitated cross-team operations and programming.- Implemented strategic plan with board and leadership staff.- Transitioned organization to new legal and financial management structure: stabilized financial controls, reduced overhead costs and minimized operational disruptions.- Supervised a business team, overseeing revenue streams, communications.

San Francisco Bay Area

- Executed strategic and communications plans, including development of a year one work plan and launch of the plan to all staff at agency retreat.- Managed two citywide professional development programs for early childhood educators.- Produced a survey-based study of 360 family child care providers in San Francisco and presented findings and.

Ann Arbor, Michigan

- Tutored middle and high school students in Math and the ACT standardized test.

Chelsea, Michigan

- Coordinated exhibitions, openings, and events with staff and artists.- Designed and built new gallery website.

Ann Arbor, Michigan

- Directed after-school programs for children living in on-site public housing.- Provided services, referrals, and community programs -- including bill payment assistance, food distribution, and eviction prevention -- for low-income families.

Ann Arbor, Michigan

- Researched patient surgical outcomes for longitudinal, multi-site university hospital study.

Ann Arbor, Michigan

- Co-facilitated a drop-in support group for spouses and children of international students living on campus.

Msw, Interpersonal Practice With Children And Youth, Community Organizing

Bs, Women'S Studies