Jill Wierbicki Abrahams
Principal & Founder, Abrahams Development Group. Strategic Philanthropic Advisor - Francine A. LeFrak Foundation Senior Philanthropy Consultant, Viv Higher Ed
- Role
- Strategic Advisor at Francine A. Lefrak Foundation
- Location
- Boston, MA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Jill Wierbicki Abrahams
With deep expertise in fundraising and strategic planning, my journey in philanthropy has been marked by a commitment to nurturing growth and excellence within non-profit organizations. My dedication to fostering philanthropic engagement has been instrumental in generating vital resources for these organizations. With a rich history at Abrahams Development Group, our team has empowered numerous non-profits by enhancing their fundraising capabilities and event planning initiatives.My approach intertwines creative gift planning, principal and major gift fundraising with robust leadership development, ensuring a sustainable impact on higher ed and community enrichment. The journey from my fundraising roles to Executive Director at the Francine A. LeFrak Foundation has honed a deep-seated expertise in cultivating relationships and charting pathways for organizational success.
Experience
Strategic Advisor
Aug 2024 — Present · US
Providing strategic philanthropy guidance to the Francine A. LeFrak Foundation, enhancing its mission. • Providing access to training, education, and financial fluency for economic security. • Fostering productive dialogue and empathy to foster empathy and find common ground.
Education
Stonehill College
BSBA, Marketing and Communications
1981 — 1985
University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
Master’s Degree, Business Administration
2018 — 2019
UMass Boston
Advanced Studies in Business Administration
1989 — 1992
Harvard Kennedy School
Public Leadership Credential, Public Policy and Leadership
Mount Ida College
Advanced Graduate studies, Management
2018
Skills
- Leadership
- Grant Writing
- Annual Fund
- Strategic Planning
- Event Planning
- Annual Giving
- Nonprofits
- Teaching
- Non-Profits
- Public Speaking
- Donor Engagement
- Board Development
- Volunteer Management
- Nonprofit Organizations
- Philanthropy
- Leadership Development
- Management
- Program Development
- Strategy
- Stewardship
- Fundraising
- Planned Giving
- Event Management
- Community Outreach
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