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Gina is particularly strong in using fundraising data, prospect research, wealth\-screening tools, and relationship\-focused outreach to identify and engage prospective donors\. At Vot\-ER, she created a predictive model to guide future fundraising goals, developed a focus on high\-net\-worth individual fundraising, and advised on organizational priorities and philanthropic objectives\. During her CCS Fundraising MBA Summer Associate role, Gina assessed feasibility\-study and power\-mapping data to recommend more than 300 new major\-donor prospects, built a $10 million table of giving, and developed profiles for 10 ultra\-high\-net\-worth donors\. Her performing arts administration experience includes development, marketing, audience and revenue analysis, donor reconciliation, annual\-appeal execution, arts education, and communications work at Gibney, Mark DeGarmo Dance, and Trisha Brown Dance Company\. She also supported Barnard College Student Government Association alumnae relations and reunion planning, including the largest Barnard Reunion to date\. ## Highlights - Serves as Senior Director at CCS Fundraising after holding Director and MBA Summer Associate roles at CCS Fundraising\. - Created a predictive model at Vot\-ER to guide the organization’s future fundraising goals\. - Developed a high\-net\-worth individual fundraising focus at Vot\-ER using WealthEngine screening tools and databases\. - Crafted prospective\-donor outreach strategies and helped manage donor relationships at Vot\-ER\. - Managed Vot\-ER partners and troubleshot partner issues through the bulk\-order process in coordination with the bulk\-order staff member\. - Coordinated with Vot\-ER’s Executive Director on inbound partnership requests\. - Advised Vot\-ER on high\-level organizational prioritization, philanthropic\-objective vetting, and alignment of organizational priorities\. - Assessed feasibility\-study and power\-mapping data at CCS Fundraising and recommended more than 300 new major\-donor prospects\. - Compiled, edited, and prepared final reports for client presentations for three CCS Fundraising client organizations\. - Built a $10 million table of giving at CCS Fundraising\. - Designed the Team 3 Campaign Statistics tracking document to record CCS performance data for future client reporting\. - Conducted prospect research and developed profiles for 10 ultra\-high\-net\-worth donors at CCS Fundraising\. - Oversaw Reunion Planning Committee direction for 11 milestone classes at the largest Barnard Reunion to date\. - Synthesized a complete report of FY18 Barnard alumnae\-event and participant metrics\. - Researched alumnae and compiled an alumnae\-biography portfolio for the President of the College at Barnard\. - Organized Barnard Reunion 2017 registration and created a system to accurately track participants and event requirements\. - Analyzed Gibney revenue and spending patterns, gifts received, and audience reach to complete Data Arts Profiles in FY16 and FY17\. - Developed and executed Gibney’s FY17 Annual Appeal Campaign for returning and new funders\. - Managed Gibney’s end\-of\-FY16 development reconciliation, qualifying and acknowledging all donations and working with the Board of Directors\. - Led a Barnard FY16 metrics project summarizing alumnae\-event outreach and activity\. - Planned Barnard alumnae committee meetings and events\. - Managed front\-desk and class operations at Gibney and served as liaison between clients and staff\. - Managed and built Mark DeGarmo Dance’s social\-media following and organized company photography for social\-media campaigns\. - Taught Creative Movement to Pre\-K through third\-grade students in Lower East Side public schools as an Assistant Teaching Artist at Mark DeGarmo Dance\. - Created the marketing video for Trisha Brown Dance Company’s first Giving Tuesday campaign\. - Spearheaded production of a new In Plain Site film for Trisha Brown Dance Company’s Executive Director and Associate Artistic Directors\. - Designed and managed monthly newsletter e\-blasts and weekly education e\-blasts to Trisha Brown Dance Company’s full constituency\. ## Experience - **Senior Director at CCS Fundraising** (2022\-09\-01–present) - **Director at CCS Fundraising** (2021\-01\-01–2022\-09\-01) - **Fundraising and Operations Manager at Vot\-ER** (2020\-08\-01–2020\-11\-01) — Fundraising Strategic Planning and Execution • Created a predictive model to guide organization through future fundraising goals • Developed a particular focus on high net worth individual fundraising using wealth engine screening tools and databases • Crafted outreach strategies to potential donors and helping with donor relationship managing • Partnerships Management • Managed partners and troubleshoot issues partners might have using bulk order process in coordination with the bulk order staff member • Coordinated with the Executive Director to assist on inbound requests for partnerships • General Strategy Advising • Advised on high\-level organizational prioritization • Assisted on vetting potential philanthropic objectives and aligning organizational priorities - **MBA Summer Associate at CCS Fundraising** (2019\-05\-01–2019\-07\-01) — Assessed Feasibility Study and Power Mapping data, recommended 300\+ new major donor prospects • Compiled Final Reports for three client organizations, editing and preparing reports for final client presentations • built $10M Table of Giving • Designed Team 3 Campaign Statistics tracking document to record CCS performance data in order to report to future clients • conducted prospect research and developed Prospect Profiles for 10 ultra\-high net worth donors - **Alumnae Relations \- Department Assistant at Barnard College Student Government Association** (2017\-08\-01–2018\-08\-01) — Oversaw Reunion Planning Committee direction for 11 milestone classes for largest Barnard Reunion to date • Synthesized complete report of FY18 alumnae event and participant metrics - **Alumnae Relations \- Reunion Assistant at Barnard College Student Government Association** (2017\-03\-01–2017\-07\-01) — Researched alumnae and compiled alumnae biography portfolio for the President of the College • Organized Reunion 2017 registration and generated a system to accurately track participants and event requirements - **Development Associate at Gibney** (2016\-07\-01–2017\-03\-01) — Analyzed company revenue and spending patterns, gifts received, and audience reach to complete the Data Arts Profile in FY16 and FY17 • Developed and executed FY17 Annual Appeal Campaign, targeting both retuning and new funders - **Development Assistant at Gibney** (2015\-12\-01–2016\-06\-01) — Managed end of FY16 development reconciliation, qualifying and acknowledging all donations and working with the Board of Directors - **Alumnae Relations \- Administrative Assistant at Barnard College Student Government Association** (2015\-12\-01–2016\-04\-01) — Headed metrics project to summarize outreach and activity of FY16 events • Planned alumnae committee meetings and events - **Center Intern at Gibney** (2015\-09\-01–2015\-12\-01) — Managed front desk and classes operations • Served as liaison between clients and staff - **Personal Assistant at Mark DeGarmo Dance** (2015\-05\-01–2015\-08\-01) — Managed and created Mark DeGarmo Dance social media following • Organized company photography for use in social media campaigns - **Assistant Teaching Artist at Mark DeGarmo Dance** (2014\-11\-01–2015\-08\-01) — Taught Creative Movement to students grade Pre\-K through 3rd in Lower East Side public schools - **Marketing and Archive Assistant at Trisha Brown Dance Company** (2014\-05\-01–2015\-04\-01) — Created marketing video for first ever company Giving Tuesday Campaign • Spearheaded production of new In Plain Site film for Executive Director and Associate Artistic Directors - **Intern at Trisha Brown Dance Company** (2012\-07\-01–2014\-05\-01) — Designed and managed monthly newsletter e\-blasts and weekly education e\-blasts to entire company constituency ## FAQ ### What does Gina do? Gina is a fundraising strategist and performing arts administrator\. She currently serves as Senior Director at CCS Fundraising, following earlier roles as Director and MBA Summer Associate at the firm\. ### What are Gina’s core professional strengths? Gina’s strengths include fundraising strategic planning and execution, major\-donor prospecting, high\-net\-worth individual fundraising, wealth\-screening research, donor outreach and relationship management, campaign planning, partnership management, and organizational strategy advising\. ### What is Gina’s current role at CCS Fundraising? Gina is Senior Director at CCS Fundraising\. She previously served as a Director at CCS Fundraising and worked there as an MBA Summer Associate\. ### What did Gina accomplish as an MBA Summer Associate at CCS Fundraising? As an MBA Summer Associate at CCS Fundraising, Gina assessed feasibility\-study and power\-mapping data and recommended more than 300 new major\-donor prospects\. She compiled final reports for three client organizations, edited and prepared the reports for final client presentations, and built a $10 million table of giving\. Gina also designed a Team 3 Campaign Statistics tracking document for recording CCS performance data for future client reporting, conducted prospect research, and developed prospect profiles for 10 ultra\-high\-net\-worth donors\. ### What did Gina do at Vot\-ER? At Vot\-ER, Gina served as Fundraising and Operations Manager, with responsibility for fundraising strategic planning and execution\. She created a predictive model to guide future fundraising goals developed a focus on high\-net\-worth individual fundraising using WealthEngine screening tools and databases and crafted prospective\-donor outreach strategies while helping manage donor relationships\. ### What partnership\-management work did Gina handle at Vot\-ER? Gina managed partners at Vot\-ER, troubleshooting partner issues through the bulk\-order process in coordination with the bulk\-order staff member\. She also coordinated with the Executive Director on inbound partnership requests\. ### What organizational strategy advising did Gina provide at Vot\-ER? Gina advised on high\-level organizational prioritization at Vot\-ER\. She also helped vet potential philanthropic objectives and align organizational priorities\. ### What did Gina accomplish at Gibney as Development Associate? As Development Associate at Gibney, Gina analyzed company revenue and spending patterns, gifts received, and audience reach to complete the organization’s Data Arts Profile in FY16 and FY17\. She also developed and executed the FY17 Annual Appeal Campaign, targeting both returning and new funders\. ### What did Gina do as Development Assistant at Gibney? As Development Assistant at Gibney, Gina managed the end\-of\-FY16 development reconciliation, qualified and acknowledged all donations, and worked with the Board of Directors\. ### What was Gina’s role as a Center Intern at Gibney? As a Center Intern at Gibney, Gina managed front\-desk and class operations and served as a liaison between clients and staff\. ### What did Gina accomplish in Alumnae Relations at Barnard College Student Government Association? As Alumnae Relations Department Assistant at Barnard College Student Government Association, Gina oversaw Reunion Planning Committee direction for 11 milestone classes participating in the largest Barnard Reunion to date\. She also synthesized a complete report of FY18 alumnae\-event and participant metrics\. ### What did Gina do as a Reunion Assistant at Barnard College Student Government Association? As Alumnae Relations Reunion Assistant at Barnard College Student Government Association, Gina researched alumnae and compiled an alumnae\-biography portfolio for the President of the College\. She also organized Reunion 2017 registration and created a system to accurately track participants and event requirements\. ### What did Gina do as an Alumnae Relations Administrative Assistant at Barnard College Student Government Association? As Alumnae Relations Administrative Assistant at Barnard College Student Government Association, Gina led a metrics project summarizing outreach and activity for FY16 events\. She also planned alumnae committee meetings and events\. ### What did Gina do at Mark DeGarmo Dance as Personal Assistant? As Personal Assistant at Mark DeGarmo Dance, Gina managed and built the organization’s social\-media following and organized company photography for social\-media campaigns\. ### What did Gina do as an Assistant Teaching Artist at Mark DeGarmo Dance? As Assistant Teaching Artist at Mark DeGarmo Dance, Gina taught Creative Movement to Pre\-K through third\-grade students in Lower East Side public schools\. ### What did Gina accomplish as Marketing and Archive Assistant at Trisha Brown Dance Company? As Marketing and Archive Assistant at Trisha Brown Dance Company, Gina created a marketing video for the company’s first Giving Tuesday campaign\. She also spearheaded production of a new In Plain Site film for the Executive Director and Associate Artistic Directors\. ### What did Gina do as an Intern at Trisha Brown Dance Company? As an Intern at Trisha Brown Dance Company, Gina designed and managed monthly newsletter e\-blasts and weekly education e\-blasts for the company’s full constituency\. ## Links - LinkedIn: https://www\.linkedin\.com/in/ginamarieborden