Marilyn Schaffer
Director of Planned Giving, Lincoln Park Zoo, Chicago
- Role
- Director of Planned Giving at Lincoln Park Zoo
- Location
- Chicago, IL, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Marilyn Schaffer
Successful planned giving officer, with 17 years of experience. Specialties:…
Experience
Director of Planned Giving
Aug 2008 — Present
Responsible for all aspects of the zoo’s planned giving program. Tripled the membership in the planned giving honor society in 6 years. Created and implemented a comprehensive stewardship plan for all of the members of the society. Developed and implemented the planned giving marketing program.
Education
Northwestern University
M.A.T., Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
1977 — 1978
Lake Forest College
B.A., Biology
1973 — 1977
DePaul University
M.A., Learning Disabilities
1995 — 1997
Skills
- Leadership
- Capital Campaigns
- Campaign Strategies
- Public Speaking
- Donors
- Nonprofits
- Marketing
- Non-Profits
- Gifts
- Planned Giving
- Alumni Relations
- Staff Development
- Gift Planning
- Community Outreach
- Philanthropy
- Fundraising
- Stewardship
- Capital Campaign Management
- Event Management
- Program Development
- Volunteer Management
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