Ben Wilkes
Director of Development @United Way Of Greater Charlottesville
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WORK HISTORY
Director of Development @United Way Of Greater Charlottesville
Charlottesville, VA, US
Year 2: 7% increase in funds raised YOY ($1.6M in FY23; largest organizational private philanthropy raise to-date)-Leads comprehensive strategy for stewardship and cultivation of donors across revenue streams
EDUCATION
University of Virginia
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Spanish Language and Literature
University of Virginia
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History
ABOUT BEN WILKES
I am an emerging fundraising leader currently directing a $10M+ campaign to advance a new, collaborative model for regional poverty reduction. My experience includes pipeline development for annual and major gifts, prospect cultivation and research, production of key campaign marketing materials, grant writing, strategic event planning, and donor stewardship. I engage diverse stakeholders to shape powerful and lasting partnerships. I provide unique and memorable experiences along the way by investing in relationships, exercising inclusivity, and committing to detail.
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