Kieta Iriarte
Executive Director & Co Founder @Bmore Empowered Inc
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WORK HISTORY
Executive Director & Co Founder @Bmore Empowered Inc
Baltimore, MD, US
Established strategic partnerships with 25+ grassroots nonprofit organizations across Baltimore, expanding community outreach and program impactManaged donor cultivation events ranging from intimate gatherings to large-scale galas, consistently exceeding attendance and fundraising targetsDeveloped comprehensive sponsorship packages and implemented annual giving strategies, resulting in increased donor retentionLed successful fundraising campaigns supporting Black women and girls in entrepreneurship, securing grants and corporate partnershipsRecruited and coordinated volunteer teams for speaking engagements and annual summer camps, managing groups of up to [specific number] volunteersCreated and executed targeted business partnership strategies, resulting in [specific outcome or percentage increase] in corporate sponsorshipsDesigned and implemented a comprehensive board of directors development plan, enhancing governance effectiveness and engagement
EDUCATION
Towson University
Master's degree
Georgetown University
Certificate
Towson University
Bachelor's degree
ABOUT KIETA IRIARTE
Kieta Iriarte-Amin is a dynamic nonprofit executive and strategic leader with over 14 years of experience in organizational development, grant management, and social impact. As Vice President of Strategic Partnership and Communications at Baltimore Children and Youth Fund, she drives innovative strategies for community engagement and philanthropic partnerships while overseeing multi-million dollar initiatives.Throughout her career, Kieta has managed portfolios exceeding $300 million in federal, state, and private funding, demonstrating exceptional expertise in grant administration, strategic planning, and organizational development. Her commitment to excellence and equity has consistently delivered transformative results for organizations and communities alike.As the founder of MPOLO Business Solutions LLC, she has provided comprehensive operational support and capacity building services to more than 50 Baltimore-based grassroots organizations. The firm specializes in strategic planning, grant management, and organizational development, helping nonprofits build sustainable infrastructures for lasting impact.In 2017, Kieta founded BMORE Empowered Inc, a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing economic equity through entrepreneurship programs for Black women and girls. Under her leadership, the organization has built strategic partnerships with dozens of grassroots organizations, managed successful donor cultivation programs, and implemented innovative approaches to community empowerment.Kieta holds an MA in Nonprofit Management, Leadership and Professional Studies from Towson University (Cum Laude), where she also earned her BA in Mass Communication and Strategic Communications. She has further enhanced her expertise with an Advanced Certificate in Nonprofit Management and Leadership from Georgetown University.She currently serves as a Board Member at Large for Mariposa and as a Board Advisor at Large for FEMEquity, where she continues to advance initiatives supporting community development and social justice. Her work consistently demonstrates a deep commitment to building equitable, sustainable organizations that drive positive social change.Areas of Expertise:• Strategic Planning & Organizational Development• Grant Management & Compliance• Cross-functional Team Leadership• Partnership Development & Stakeholder Engagement• Equity-focused Program Implementation• Financial Operations & Resource Management• Community Engagement & Capacity Building• Data-driven Decision Making
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