Christie Yonkers

About Christie Yonkers

I see patterns others miss. Whether the challenge is organizational growth, operational…

Experience

1. Principal

   Sandra Hoskins Legacy Foundation

   Dec 2021 — Present · Cleveland, OH, US

   I work with families to develop and operationalize philanthropy plans that reflect their values and drive lasting change, and help organizations maximize impact through strategic planning, board governance, effective fundraising, and leadership coaching.With a deep understanding of the unique challenges nonprofits and philanthropists face, I collaborate with leadership teams and donors to develop sustainable strategies, enhance board engagement, and build fundraising capacity. My approach is collaborative and results-driven, equipping organizations and families with the tools, knowledge, and confidence to achieve their goals.Whether it’s guiding a board through governance best practices, coaching executives to lead with vision, designing a fundraising strategy for long-term growth, or helping families craft meaningful philanthropic legacies, I am committed to strengthening the nonprofit sector and the power of giving.Let’s connect and explore how we can advance your mission together.

Education

• Ohio University

  BA and BSC

  1993 — 1997

• Case Western Reserve University

  MNO

  1999 — 2001

Skills

• Fundraising
• Grants
• Program Management
• Strategic Planning
• Resource Development
• Non-Profits
• Program Development
• Grant Writing
• Volunteer Management
• Public Speaking
• Event Planning
• Philanthropy
• Board Development
• Organizational Management
• Coaching
• Nonprofits
• Leadership Development
• Program Evaluation
• Workshop Facilitation
• Proposal Writing
• Organizational Development
• Career Counseling
• Community Development
• Workforce Development
• Non-Profit Administration
• Staff Development
• Nonprofit Management