Kate Bousum
- Role
- Vice President of Philanthropy at Aspire Chicago
- Location
- Chicago, IL, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Kate Bousum
Relationship focused, dedicated, multitasking maven, and also referred to as the ‘Queen…
Experience
Vice President of Philanthropy
Aug 2023 — Present
Aspire brings boundless inclusivity to all through their mission to empower people with developmental disabilities, strengthen families, and build embracing communities. Our vision is to inspire communities where people of all abilities live, learn, and work together. To learn more, visit As the Vice President of Philanthropy, I am able to oversee, inspire, and build strong relationships within our team to move toward meeting our philanthropic goals. This includes-Development and execution of a plan to comprehensively grow philanthropic revenue across Aspire-Set strategy and tone for fundraising, emphasizing implementation of innovative and creative ideas regarding outreach and building philanthropic partnerships-Provide coaching, support, and mentorship to a team of skilled development professionals-Lead and advise the team on cultivation and stewardship strategies-Serve as the staff liaison with the Philanthropy Committee.
Education
Purdue University
Bachelor's, Communications, Public Relations
1999 — 2002
Butler University
International Business
1998 — 1999
Chesterton High School
College prep
Skills
- Community Outreach
- Community Development
- Higher Education
- Volunteer Management
- Fundraising
- Donor Engagement
- Major Gift Development
- Donor Management
- Staff Development
- Program Management
- Newsletters
- Leadership
- Non-Profit Administration
- Public Speaking
- Writing
- Web Site Editing
- Planned Giving
- Program Development
- Non-Profits
- Raiser's Edge
- Social Media
- Marketing
- Board Development
- Management
- Grant Writing
- Social Media Marketing
- Non-Profit Board Development
- Annual Fund
- Grants
- Event Management
- Public Relations
- Strategic Planning
- Prospect Research
- Board Relations
- Philanthropy
- Nonprofits
- Leadership Development
- Event Planning
- Special Events
- Annual Giving
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