Allison Retter

Director Of Development at Global Cleveland

Role
Director of Development at Global Cleveland
Location
Cleveland, OH, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Allison Retter

Mission driven individual with more than 15 years of experience in the nonprofit sector…

Experience

  1. Director of Development

    Global Cleveland

    Jun 2021 — Present · Cleveland, OH, US

    Responsible for managing a fundraising portfolio of more than $1 million to support operating and programmatic costs as well as events. Works closely with senior staff and board leadership to implement successful fundraising strategies. Key Duties- Submits up to 30 proposals for funding each year, raising approximately $1 million annually- Implemented new Membership Program in 2024 to diversify funding sources and increase revenue- Increased event sponsorship dollars raised by 15% from 2022 to 2023- Facilitates board committee and annual appeal to support fundraising goals and strategies- Manages overall coordination of annual luncheon while facilitating the nomination of winners and managing sponsor deliverables and ticket sales- Cultivates current and potential donors to ensure donor expectations and appreciation- Maintains donor database (Donorview) and donor communications- Supports organizational community events.

Education

  • Ohio University

    Bachelor's of Fine Art

    2004 — 2008

  • Case Western Reserve University

    Masters

    2008 — 2010

Skills

  • Event Planning
  • Public Speaking
  • Proofreading
  • Teamwork
  • Museums
  • Non-Profit Volunteer
  • Research
  • Photoshop
  • Project Coordination
  • Art History
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Photography
  • Volunteer Management
  • Volunteer Training
  • Customer Service
  • Nonprofit Organizations
  • Nonprofits
  • Copy Editing
  • Marketing
  • Editing
  • Higher Education
  • Writing
  • Community Outreach
  • Office Administration

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