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•Over 35 years experience in the non-profit industry;•Experienced in facilitating consortium's and collaborative partnerships for grant applications; Coordinating, writing and submitting government and foundation grant applications; determining feasibility of developing programs to supplement local annual budget allocations; gathering and maintaining current files on organizational programs and projects; maintaining consistent communication with program staff and management to determine goals and objectives; developing cultivation strategies, communicating with potential and current institutional funders; preparing and submitting quarterly and annual status reports as required under grant requirements; conducting extensive, on-going research to identify new grant prospects; and developing budgets and timelines.•Extensive experience in cultivating and maintaining relationships with clients and donors; as well as Implementing and successfully executing fundraising events.•Developing, writing and submitting corporate and media sponsorship proposals; writing press releases, writing and editing newsletters and other informational pieces; developing brochures and other marketing materials; Cultivating media relationships.

Listed skills include Fundraising, Nonprofits, Volunteer Management, Grant Writing, and 16 others.