Michael Ragsdale
Senior Manager, Annual Programs at Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital Foundation- Claim this Profile
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Lauren Goostrey
Michael is an absolute pleasure to work with! He is incredibly dedicated, organized, and hard working. He is a great asset to any team and a wonderful leader.
Wes Moon
Michael has an excellent understanding of how technology can drive process and accelerate the mission of an organization. I had the pleasure of serving Michael in a multiple roles and in that time, he proved himself to be competent, forward thinking and organized. On top of it all, he is a pleasure to work with!
Lauren Goostrey
Michael is an absolute pleasure to work with! He is incredibly dedicated, organized, and hard working. He is a great asset to any team and a wonderful leader.
Wes Moon
Michael has an excellent understanding of how technology can drive process and accelerate the mission of an organization. I had the pleasure of serving Michael in a multiple roles and in that time, he proved himself to be competent, forward thinking and organized. On top of it all, he is a pleasure to work with!
Lauren Goostrey
Michael is an absolute pleasure to work with! He is incredibly dedicated, organized, and hard working. He is a great asset to any team and a wonderful leader.
Wes Moon
Michael has an excellent understanding of how technology can drive process and accelerate the mission of an organization. I had the pleasure of serving Michael in a multiple roles and in that time, he proved himself to be competent, forward thinking and organized. On top of it all, he is a pleasure to work with!
Lauren Goostrey
Michael is an absolute pleasure to work with! He is incredibly dedicated, organized, and hard working. He is a great asset to any team and a wonderful leader.
Wes Moon
Michael has an excellent understanding of how technology can drive process and accelerate the mission of an organization. I had the pleasure of serving Michael in a multiple roles and in that time, he proved himself to be competent, forward thinking and organized. On top of it all, he is a pleasure to work with!
Credentials
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Project Management Professional (PMP)®
Project Management Institute -
Certification in Nonprofit Fundraising
Blackbaud -
Certification in Raiser's Edge - Professional
Blackbaud -
Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL)
MyTEFL
Experience
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Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital Foundation
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Canada
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Fundraising
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Manager, Annual Programs
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Jan 2022 - Present
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Manager, Annual Programs
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Apr 2020 - Jan 2022
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Friends of Killarney Park
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Canada
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Non-profit Organization Management
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1 - 100 Employee
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Board Member
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Aug 2021 - Present
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Crossroads International | Carrefour International
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Canada
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Civic and Social Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Resource Development Officer
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Jun 2015 - Dec 2019
Duties:• Managed the strategy and execution of the annual giving, special events and peer-to-peer fundraising portfolios• Lead on all fundraising software including Raiser's Edge, and other Blackbaud products• Planned and implemented the donor communication journey• Managed all aspects of donation processing and receiptingResults:• Increased overall number of monthly donors by 25% and monthly revenue by 50%• Increased signature event attendance by 45%, revenue by 40% and overall event portfolio revenue by 200%• Launched the Tanzania Charity Challenge and overseas partner visit raising more than $150,000• Acted as project manager for the organizations transition to new fundraising software and digital fundraising platform• In four years grew overall portfolio revenue by 75%, and total number of annual donors by 50%
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Hennick Bridgepoint Hospital, Sinai Health
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Canada
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Hospitals and Health Care
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300 - 400 Employee
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Foundation Associate
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Apr 2014 - Jun 2015
• Managed all donation processing and receipting• Coordinated donor stewardship program• Managed Raiser's Edge donor database• Coordinated community and special events • Managed all donation processing and receipting• Coordinated donor stewardship program• Managed Raiser's Edge donor database• Coordinated community and special events
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Phuket Has Been Good To Us Foundation
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Thailand
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Philanthropy
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1 - 100 Employee
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Communications and Development Officer
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Jul 2013 - Mar 2014
• Managed community and signature events• Solicited and cultivated corporate and individual sponsorship for events and programs• Managed marketing and communications program• Implemented V.O.T.E, a speaker series which had local business leaders present to students on potential future career pathways • Managed community and signature events• Solicited and cultivated corporate and individual sponsorship for events and programs• Managed marketing and communications program• Implemented V.O.T.E, a speaker series which had local business leaders present to students on potential future career pathways
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Education
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2007 - 2011
Western University
Honors Bachelor Degree of Arts, Political Science -
2012 - 2013
Humber College
Postgraduate Business Certificate, International Development Project Management -
2016 - 2017
University of Toronto
Continuing Studies, Project Management -
2022 - 2022
University of Toronto
Continuing Studies, Organizational Leadership
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