Madeline McDonough

Development Associate @Hope Funds For Cancer Research

Newport, RI, US

Serve as liaison across seven internal committees and board working groups, ensuring clear communication, timely reporting, and alignment between staff and board members.• Coordinate materials and logistics for executive and board-level events—including science panels, galas, and research presentations—ensuring brand consistency and mission alignment.• Manage donor relationship and engagement programs, cultivating long-term supporters (including alumni and young professionals) through personalized outreach and digital campaigns.• Organized a “Best Practices” donor engagement training to improve relationship management and strengthen internal fundraising practices.• Synthesize feedback and data to craft audience-specific communications for annual fund, major gift, and recurring donor campaigns.• Support executive leadership in developing annual fundraising strategy through performance data analysis and strategic recommendations.• Conduct alumni and fellow surveys to refine development communications and enhance community engagement.