Anthony Amettis
Senior Associate Director, Donor Relations at University of Chicago
Senior Associate Director of Donor Relations
Creative and driven development professional specializing in principal gifts stewardship, donor engagement, program evaluation, and strategic communications. Accomplished collaborator with experience designing and implementing programs that help organizations deepen relationships and maximize fundraising results.
University of Chicago
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Senior Associate Director, Donor Relations
University of Chicago
https://www.linkedin.com/company/uchicago
Manage a centralized stewardship, engagement, and recognition program for donors with the capacity to make a transformative gift. Serve as stewardship manager for a portfolio of 75 donor households. Create and maintain individualized stewardship plans. Coordinate stewardship and engagement activity across 12 teams and units. Plan and staff recognition events, campus visits, and meetings with faculty, program staff, and beneficiaries.
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Associate Director, Donor Relations
University of Chicago
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Developed a new framework for principal gifts stewardship, engagement, and recognition planning. Introduced a stewardship manager role for donor relations staff across units, to ensure thorough, consistent, and high-quality stewardship for donors and key prospects.
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Senior Assistant Director, Donor Relations
University of Chicago
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Produced comprehensive stewardship reports for University Trustees and principal gift donors. Tracked and compiled information on the use and impact of approximately 100 endowed and current-use funds. Created custom experiences and commemorative tokens to recognize donors and celebrate their impact.
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Assistant Director, Donor Relations
Chicago History Museum
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Managed corporate and foundation relations program. Conducted an annual fund segmentation study and created targeted appeals in collaboration with membership marketing manager, to build a member-to-donor pipeline. Planned stewardship and cultivation events for campaign donors and prospects. Staffed the Board of Trustees' executive, development, and campaign committees. Managed a Development Assistant and three student interns.
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Development Manager
Chicago History Museum
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Supported the Institutional Advancement team across all functions (annual giving, campaign planning, board relations, events, prospect research, and major gift fundraising) during the public launch of a $50 million capital campaign. Wrote acknowledgment letters and special correspondence on behalf of the President and Director of Development. Prepared briefings, proposals, and reports for donor visits. Served as recording secretary for the Board of Trustees and staffed the planning committee for the museum's annual Making History Awards gala.
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Development Assistant
Northern Illinois University Art Museum
Assisted visitors, led tours, and fulfilled member benefits.
Dekalb, Illinois
Gallery Assistant
McHenry County Conservation District
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Seasonal employee (summer internships) from 2009-2013. Developed environmental, recreational, and cultural history programming for youth and adults at the district's largest site, including 5 week-long day camps each summer. Participated in staff trainings and helped manage education department volunteers.
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Education Program Intern
BA, summa cum laude
Art History
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Northern Illinois University
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East Providence, RI
Erin Biebuyck
Director Of Development at Brown University
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Greater Chicago Area
Sean Buchanan
Assistant Director, Development, Physical Sciences Division at University of Chicago
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Chicago, IL
Jonathan Bopp
Talent Management, People Analytics, Executive Support and BPR Strategy
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Chicago, IL
Veronica McCoy
Associate Director, Individual Giving at UChicago Medicine
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San Francisco Bay Area
Carlyn Haffey
Director of Donor Relations and Stewardship, San Jose State University
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Greater Chicago Area
Robert Sheehan
Senior Associate Director, Regional Advancement at The University of Chicago
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Greater Chicago Area
Tom Priebe
Senior Associate Director, International Advancement at The University of Chicago
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Charlotte, NC
Ragan Schneider, CFRE
Strategic Relationship Executive
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Greater Chicago Area
Mary Jo Robling
Assistant to the Vice President for Alumni Relations and Development at The University of Chicago
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Greater Chicago Area
Keelin Schneider
Senior Associate Director at University of Chicago
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Ithaca, NY
Brenda Jahnke
Associate Dean, Chief Marketing Officer at Cornell SC Johnson College of Business
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Greater Chicago Area
Terri Tye
Senior Director, Development Marketing & Communications at University of Chicago Medicine & Biological Sciences
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Chicago, IL
David Cashman
Senior Director, Major Gifts & International Advancement at The University of Chicago
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Chicago, IL
Carolyn Grunst
Associate Dean for External Affairs at the University of Chicago Law School
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Greater Chicago Area
Mary Weingartner
Director of Donor Relations, University of Chicago
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Greater Philadelphia
Sheryl Kaufmann
Project Management | Strategic Prospect and Donor Relations | Development Operations | Fundraising
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New York, NY
Leatal Weinzoff
Director Of Donor Relations at AJC Global
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Chicago, IL
Kendria Perry-Madden
Development Focused Arts and Nonprofit Manager
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United States
Tony Amettis
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Council for Advancement and Support of Education
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GuideStar -- The Nonprofit Conversation
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Ambidextrous Leadership | Mini-Course by the Harry L. Davis Center for Leadership at Chicago Booth
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The Chronicle of Philanthropy
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The Association of Donor Relations Professionals (ADRP)
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Donor Relations Guru
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American Alliance of Museums
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