Leanna Powell

Director of Strategic Growth at Station North Tool Library
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Baltimore, Maryland, United States, US
Languages
  • English -
  • German -

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Credentials

  • Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE)
    CFRE International
    Aug, 2020
    - Nov, 2024

Experience

    • United States
    • Civic and Social Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Director of Strategic Growth
      • Jul 2022 - Present

    • Collaborator
      • Jan 2020 - Present

      Providing coaching, facilitation, and organizing strategy to donors, foundation staff, nonprofits and individuals on antiracism, white identity, and collective action Providing coaching, facilitation, and organizing strategy to donors, foundation staff, nonprofits and individuals on antiracism, white identity, and collective action

    • Organizational Development Consultant
      • May 2017 - Present

      Helping small nonprofits and community-based groups create and implement strategic plans, fundraising strategy, and values alignment. Helping small nonprofits and community-based groups create and implement strategic plans, fundraising strategy, and values alignment.

    • United States
    • Environmental Quality Programs
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Director Of Development
      • Sep 2019 - Jul 2022

    • United States
    • Primary and Secondary Education
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Director Of Development
      • Dec 2017 - Aug 2019

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Associate Director Of Annual Giving
      • Mar 2017 - Dec 2017

    • Assistant Director of Annual Giving
      • Jan 2016 - Mar 2017

      Manage direct mail and online solicitation programs, including content development, segmentation, and strategyOversee crowdfunding platform, including student training and supportSupport student calling program through strategic guidance, content development, and payroll managementServe as primary point of contact for annual fund donors and campus fundraising partnersOriginated and advise oversee philanthropy programSteward all annual fund donors, including individual stewarship of leadership annual giving donors and cultivation of prospectsSupport special events across campus to promote giving and develop a culture of philanthropy Show less

    • United States
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Assistant Director for Partnerships
      • Oct 2015 - Dec 2015

      Managed relationships with funding partners from faith, youth, and young adult communities, as well as corporate and community day sponsors.Identified and managed a portfolio of more than 150 annual fund donor, sponsor and in-kind partner organizations, including grant writing, personal and institutional solicitation, and event management.

    • Relationship Manager for Faith Communities, Youth and Young Adults
      • May 2014 - Oct 2015

      Developed and manage programs to support engagement and philanthropy among congregations, faith-based coalitions, high schools, universities and young professionals. Leader in internal culture building, gift stewardship practices, and continuous systems improvement.

    • Director, Consortium for Urban Education
      • Oct 2013 - May 2014

      Director, Consortium for Urban Education Marketing and Administrative Coordinator for the Alliance Served as organizer and moderator for a diverse consortium of university and college faculty and staff to connect resources, research and human capital with the needs of Baltimore City School students and teachers. Director, Consortium for Urban Education Marketing and Administrative Coordinator for the Alliance Served as organizer and moderator for a diverse consortium of university and college faculty and staff to connect resources, research and human capital with the needs of Baltimore City School students and teachers.

    • United States
    • Education Administration Programs
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Project Coordinator, PowerTeaching Pilot
      • May 2013 - Oct 2013

      Juggled logistics for a federal Investing in Innovation grant to develop and pilot a breakthrough math teaching strategy. Identified and recruited pilot sites, planned and executed annual conference, helped to shape teacher training and experience, and assisted with start-up technical assistance.

    • Account Coordinator
      • Jul 2012 - Sep 2013

      Managed relationships with schools and districts in the northeast, central and midwest regions of the U.S., connecting teachers and staff with resources to improve their pedagogy and classroom practices.

    • United States
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Volunteer Coordinator
      • Aug 2010 - Aug 2011

      Maintained day-to-day operations of a 10,000+ annual volunteer program, while systematically improving recruitment, training and retention practices. Maintained day-to-day operations of a 10,000+ annual volunteer program, while systematically improving recruitment, training and retention practices.

Education

  • University of Maryland Baltimore County
    Bachelor's degree, Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies
    2005 - 2008
  • Freie Universität Berlin
    European Studies/Civilization
    2008 - 2008
  • University of Baltimore
    Graduate Courses, Nonprofit Management
    2016 - 2017

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