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Risa Blumlein Keeper is a seasoned non-profit professional with expertise in fundraising, strategic communications, and program development. She has held senior roles in structured finance, grantmaking, and financial management, and has experience in library science, social media marketing, and public speaking. With a Master of Library & Information Science (MLIS) from San Jose State University and a Bachelor of Arts (BA) from the University of California San Diego, Risa has a strong educational foundation in library science and sociology. She has worked in various non-profit organizations, including Social Venture Circle, Community Vision CA, and Culture Shock Dance Troupe. Risa is a skilled communicator and project manager with experience in community outreach, public speaking, and grant writing. She is proficient in multiple languages, including English and Spanish. As a seasoned professional, Risa is well-equipped to lead and manage projects, teams, and organizations, and to develop and implement strategic plans.

Experience

    • Senior Director, Structured Finance
      • 2024 - Present

    • United States
    • Financial Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Interim Director, Catalytic Capital
      • 2022 - Dec 2023

    • Managing Consultant, Grantmaking & Financial Management
      • 2020 - 2022

    • Financial Management Consultant
      • 2017 - 2020

  • Social Venture Circle
    • San Francisco Bay Area
    • Finance Director
      • 2015 - 2017
      • San Francisco Bay Area

      Communication of financial position to diverse stakeholders; New business line modeling; Overhead and cost-of-service analysis; Financial education program for staff; Asset stewardship; Cash flow management; Collaborative budgeting; GAAP accounting; Audit coordination; AR/AP; Month- and year-end financial reporting; Board reporting; Grant reporting; Member engagement; Policies and procedures; Payroll and benefits; Human resources; Staff and volunteer management; Leadership transition; Virtual office transition

    • United States
    • Health, Wellness & Fitness
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Interim Executive Director
      • 2015 - 2015

      In addition to Deputy Director responsibilities: Board engagement, development and recruitment; Strategic planning; Public relations.

    • Deputy Director
      • 2011 - 2015

      As Deputy Director: Finance; Human resources; Fundraising; Membership; Community building and partnerships; Program development; Board management; 5 direct reports

    • Superfund Records Librarian
      • 2009 - 2011
      • San Francisco, California

      Catalog records for toxic waste site management; Collaborate with EPA Remedial Project Managers; Wrote and launched online training guide

  • San Diego Public Library
    • Greater San Diego Area
    • Reference & Instruction Librarian
      • 2006 - 2008
      • Greater San Diego Area

      Circulation data analysis; Reference desk service; Public instruction; Social media; Cataloging

  • Culture Shock Dance Troupe
    • Greater San Diego Area
    • Development Director
      • 2004 - 2007
      • Greater San Diego Area

      Finance; Fundraising; Grant-Writing; Board Development; Program Development

Education

  • 1999 - 2003
    University of California San Diego
    Bachelor of Arts (BA), Sociology
  • 2007 - 2008
    San Jose State University
    Master of Library & Information Science (MLIS), Digital Divide

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Industry Focus. “Nonprofit Organization Management”

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