Stephanie Manley Email & Phone Number

Westminster, Colorado, United States

Covenant Living of Colorado November 2020 – PresentDirector of PhilanthropyResponsible for growing and managing the culture of philanthropy to advance the mission of Covenant Living Communities & Services for 300 residents in continued care retirement community. • Developed fundraising and communication plan with emphasis on mission-driven culture. • Initiated comprehensive donor communications plan for gifts ranging from $1K-$50K resulting in an 18% increase in annual giving.• Focus on planned giving with an emphasis on education. Increased gift commitments by 40% for Legacy Circle. • Revised annual Gala celebration resulting in 15% increase in one-time gifts, silent auction, and corporate partnerships.• Implemented quarterly donor stewardship events with the goal of increasing monthly gifts.• Created monthly tracking reports segmenting donor groups, type of gifts, and year-over-year comparison.• Emphasis on collaborating with executive leadership, residents, and team members. • Responsible for administrative coordination of timely gift acknowledgment and tracking.

Denver, Co

Food Bank of the Rockies January 2018 - June 2020 Director of Development • Oversight of individual donor programs including monthly gifts, annual giving, major gifts, and planned gifts.• Donor portfolio of over 300 donors with capacity ranging from $1K-$100K.• Implemented and managed strategies for identifying, cultivating, soliciting, and stewarding mid-major donors.• Created proposals for major gift requests resulting in $600K annually.• Responsible for fundraising strategies to engage donors resulting in an increase of 3% in annual donations.• Created donor-centric engagement and volunteer opportunities resulting in increasing donor retention rates by 20%.• Demonstrated collaboration with donors, executives, staff, Board of Directors, and community members.

Aurora, Co

The Medical Center of Aurora October 2003 - November 2017Director of Community & Volunteer Services Created increased community awareness of the hospital with an eight-year community outreach program with over $600,000 donated to local nonprofit organizations and 22,000 volunteer hours, exceeding annual growth by 6%. • Leadership of community partnerships including all events, volunteer activities, and organizational goals for partnerships with the American Cancer Society, MS, American Heart Association, Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, & Food Bank of the Rockies. • Operated hospital volunteer, partnering with clinical and department leaders in over 30 departments to drive patient and employee experience standards. • Coordinated hospital application and survey process for Cardiovascular Center of Excellence Designation resulting in $1M capital funding.• Leadership of hospital events including award ceremonies, health fairs, July 20 Aurora Theater Shooting Memorial, conferences, and volunteer activities.

Denver, Co

Samaritan’s Purse is a nondenominational Christian organization providing spiritual and physical aid to hurting people around the world. • Developed program for 5-state region resulting in 33% participation growth • Created collaborative community partnerships fostering creative opportunities to grow the mission and volunteer participation • Presentation Skills utilized with over 200 annual public relations events

Master Of Health Administration, Health/Health Care Administration/Management

Master Of Education (M.Ed.), Education

Bachelor'S Degree, Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities