Michael Gary Email & Phone Number

Santa Fe, New Mexico Area

Bronx, New York

- Directed all corporate, foundation, and government fundraising, including leadership gifts, for the Garden’s latest campaign, Into the 21st Century. - Maintained relationships with corporate, foundation, and government giving officers. Oversaw development of proposals, reports, and briefing memos; the organization of tours, site visits, meetings, and.

New York, New York

- Responsible for $6 million+ in annual fundraising from 80+ corporate, foundation, and government sources. - In first year, raised $4 million in new campaign funding for Gerard Mortier’s inaugural 2009-2010 season. - After Mortier’s departure, maintained institutional giving levels at 70% of former levels during a dark season with no mainstage.

Bronx, New York

- Directed foundation and government fundraising for the Campaign for a New Era.- Raised $7 million annually for operating, endowment, and capital gifts from an active roster of more than 100 foundation and government accounts. - Supervised staff of five.Accomplishments- $5 million endowment grant from The Starr Foundation for the Garden’s Virtual.

Greater New York City Area

Provided an array of nonprofit fundraising and management services, ranging from copywriting, editing, and grantwriting, to program planning and evaluation, conference organizing, and research, to a broad array of arts and cultural organizations across New York City and beyond, including the Alliance for the Arts, Brooklyn Botanic Garden, Center for an.

- Created, implemented, and oversaw the foundation’s cultural and nonprofit management programs through background research, preparation of papers, memoranda, and reports.- Planned, organized, and facilitated more than 25 conferences at White Oak Plantation.- Developed and maintained relationships with wide variety of local and national cultural.

M.A., Nonprofit Management

A.B., English