Tom Burggraf
Senior Pastor, Bethany Church
- Role
- Senior Pastor at Bethany Church
- Location
- Gunnison, CO, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Tom Burggraf
I’m currently finding my next mountain to climb! After an extensive tenure as Executive Director of Western Colorado University’s Foundation, I’m excited to put my experience and leadership to work in this next season. I’m a seasoned nonprofit executive with a passion for fundraising and development that invites and inspires investment. I have a proven track record of success in developing and executing fundraising strategies, building donor relationships, managing complex projects and budgets, and managing nonprofit boards. I’m currently seeking a position in an organization with an inspiring mission where I can use my skills and experience to make a positive difference in the lives of others. Key Skills and Experience- Fundraising: Developed and implemented successful fundraising strategies that resulted in millions of dollars in donations- Relationship Building: Built strong relationships with donors, volunteers, and community leaders- Project Management: Managed complex initiatives from start to finish, many over multiple years and phases- Strategic Planning: Developed and implemented strategic plans for nonprofit organizations- Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills- Leadership: Proven leadership skills in a fast-paced, demanding environment. I am confident that I have the skills and experience to be successful in a fundraising and development role where relationships are paramount and the ask is a natural invitation to a greater mission. I am a driven worker and I am passionate about making a difference in the work I’m doing.
Experience
Senior Pastor
Jan 2006 — Present · Gunnison, CO, US
Education
New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary
Education Toward an MDiv
1994 — 1995
Tulane University
Bachelor of Fine Arts - BFA
1983 — 1987
Skills
- Volunteer Management
- Community Outreach
- Microsoft Office
- Student Affairs
- Grant Writing
- Public Speaking
- Strategic Planning
- Higher Education
- Fundraising
- Event Planning
- Student Development
- Program Development
- Teaching
- Microsoft Excel
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