Experience

Caring For Colorado Foundation
• United States
• Philanthropic Fundraising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Vice President Operations

  • Jan 2023 - Present


Megan Wilson Consulting

• Owner

  • Nov 2016 - Present

  Providing strategic planning, implementation and content expertise to nonprofit and governmental organizations. Further work includes curriculum development, community engagement facilitation, systems design and creating sustainable operating structures. ● Provide expertise in connecting education and pediatric health outcomes ● Create training curricula for schools to promote whole child health agenda ● Facilitate community engagement process enabling large, urban school district to… Show more Providing strategic planning, implementation and content expertise to nonprofit and governmental organizations. Further work includes curriculum development, community engagement facilitation, systems design and creating sustainable operating structures. ● Provide expertise in connecting education and pediatric health outcomes ● Create training curricula for schools to promote whole child health agenda ● Facilitate community engagement process enabling large, urban school district to implement strategic goals and priorities Show less Providing strategic planning, implementation and content expertise to nonprofit and governmental organizations. Further work includes curriculum development, community engagement facilitation, systems design and creating sustainable operating structures. ● Provide expertise in connecting education and pediatric health outcomes ● Create training curricula for schools to promote whole child health agenda ● Facilitate community engagement process enabling large, urban school district to… Show more Providing strategic planning, implementation and content expertise to nonprofit and governmental organizations. Further work includes curriculum development, community engagement facilitation, systems design and creating sustainable operating structures. ● Provide expertise in connecting education and pediatric health outcomes ● Create training curricula for schools to promote whole child health agenda ● Facilitate community engagement process enabling large, urban school district to implement strategic goals and priorities Show less



Delta Dental of Colorado

• United States
• Insurance
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Deputy Director

  • Jun 2021 - Jan 2023

• Director of Programs

  • Oct 2017 - May 2021

  Provided leadership for the Delta Dental of Colorado Foundation by overseeing all programmatic activities. Responsible for strategic development of, and implementation, of all philanthropy and community partnerships.

• Interim Executive Director

  • May 2019 - Dec 2019

• Senior Program Officer

  • Apr 2017 - Oct 2017

  • Participated in and informed strategic planning through research, subject matter expertise and community engagement. • Managed portfolio of grants



Canopy Advisory Group

• United States
• Staffing and Recruiting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Consultant

  • Sep 2016 - Apr 2017

  Applying two decades of experience to help nonprofit organizations operate efficiently and effectively and maximize program impact. Proven success working with Board of Directors and executive leadership by facilitating strategic planning and implementation, action mapping and implementing positive culture. Applying two decades of experience to help nonprofit organizations operate efficiently and effectively and maximize program impact. Proven success working with Board of Directors and executive leadership by facilitating strategic planning and implementation, action mapping and implementing positive culture.



Reach Out and Read Colorado

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Executive Director

  • Aug 2005 - May 2016

  Built a community based, statewide organization which, today, is a nationally top ranked Reach Out and Read coalition. Scaled ROR CO from a Denver-metro program presence to a statewide coalition, representing a 190% program growth. Transformed board from working board to policy/strategy board with diverse skill base and active subcommittees. Increased annual revenues from $250,000 to $1.28M and raised over $6.9M cumulatively since 2005. Led fundraising efforts to secure several multi-year… Show more Built a community based, statewide organization which, today, is a nationally top ranked Reach Out and Read coalition. Scaled ROR CO from a Denver-metro program presence to a statewide coalition, representing a 190% program growth. Transformed board from working board to policy/strategy board with diverse skill base and active subcommittees. Increased annual revenues from $250,000 to $1.28M and raised over $6.9M cumulatively since 2005. Led fundraising efforts to secure several multi-year donors and diversified revenue structure. Led strategic implementation of long term growth plan and established high level quality measures which became national standards. Show less Built a community based, statewide organization which, today, is a nationally top ranked Reach Out and Read coalition. Scaled ROR CO from a Denver-metro program presence to a statewide coalition, representing a 190% program growth. Transformed board from working board to policy/strategy board with diverse skill base and active subcommittees. Increased annual revenues from $250,000 to $1.28M and raised over $6.9M cumulatively since 2005. Led fundraising efforts to secure several multi-year… Show more Built a community based, statewide organization which, today, is a nationally top ranked Reach Out and Read coalition. Scaled ROR CO from a Denver-metro program presence to a statewide coalition, representing a 190% program growth. Transformed board from working board to policy/strategy board with diverse skill base and active subcommittees. Increased annual revenues from $250,000 to $1.28M and raised over $6.9M cumulatively since 2005. Led fundraising efforts to secure several multi-year donors and diversified revenue structure. Led strategic implementation of long term growth plan and established high level quality measures which became national standards. Show less



The Blowitz-Ridgeway Foundation

• Administrator

  • 2003 - 2004

  Managed portfolio of over 100 grants, including budget management, program evaluation and accountability, site visits and all aspects of grants review and management. Oversaw corporate budget of $1.7 million to include management of assets. Managed all aspects of private foundation including grant making, program and administrative operations including staff management. Conducted strategic plan regarding foundation initiatives in early childhood development and bio-medical research. Managed portfolio of over 100 grants, including budget management, program evaluation and accountability, site visits and all aspects of grants review and management. Oversaw corporate budget of $1.7 million to include management of assets. Managed all aspects of private foundation including grant making, program and administrative operations including staff management. Conducted strategic plan regarding foundation initiatives in early childhood development and bio-medical research.



Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation

• United States
• Research Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Assistant Director, Annual Giving

  • 1999 - 2003

  Annually raised $2 million nationwide to fund orthopaedic research, Developed and managed foundation website. Built national relationships with surgeons and institutions to expand foundation mission. Annually raised $2 million nationwide to fund orthopaedic research, Developed and managed foundation website. Built national relationships with surgeons and institutions to expand foundation mission.