Shelby Farthing, M.P.A.
Individual Giving Officer at Indiana University Foundation- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Developing Major Gifts
Indiana University Lilly Family School of PhilanthropyAug, 2023- Nov, 2024 -
Fund Development for Nonprofit Organizations
Indiana University Lilly Family School of PhilanthropyMay, 2022- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Indiana University Foundation
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United States
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Fundraising
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200 - 300 Employee
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Individual Giving Officer
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May 2023 - Present
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Development Assistant
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Sep 2022 - May 2023
Build and foster relationships to increase collaboration between IUF and unit partners. Utilize a CRM system to search, log and track fundraising activity and prospect plans. Quickly learn new skills and apply them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
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Daniel C. Smith Philanthropy and Fundraising Intern, Strategic Initiatives
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May 2022 - Aug 2022
Developed an innovative proposal to increase student fundraising engagement. Strategized with team members to assess resources and synchronize efforts to boost philanthropic education for students at Indiana University. Crafted an engaging presentation with collaboration from IUF staff on a qualitative research study regarding philanthropic education that I then presented to the Board of Directors.
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O'Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs
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United States
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Higher Education
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100 - 200 Employee
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Graduate Teaching Assistant
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Dec 2021 - May 2023
Assist with clerical tasks such as answering emails, preparing classroom technology, and grading student assignments for Strategic Human Resource Management and Introduction to Public Finance and Budgeting.
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Graduate Assistant
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Aug 2022 - Dec 2022
Graduate Assistant in the Office of Development and Alumni Relations. Aided in the planning and implementation of fundraising events such as Thank a Donor Day and the O’Neill 50th Anniversary Celebration.
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Vista Magazine
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Greenville University
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Editor In Chief
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Oct 2019 - Dec 2020
Defined audience, voice, scope and purpose of each publication. Managed a team of fifteen student employees. Collaborated with students to develop, strengthen, and maintain individual voice and hone unique writing style. Defined audience, voice, scope and purpose of each publication. Managed a team of fifteen student employees. Collaborated with students to develop, strengthen, and maintain individual voice and hone unique writing style.
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Andrews Chair in Spiritual Unity
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Greenville, Illinois, United States
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Program Assistant
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May 2018 - Dec 2020
Enhanced the reputation of our programming by building relationships with external stakeholders. Coordinated travel planning and managed a budget for external guest lecturers and our internal team. Executed special program outreach with leading voices in the field of diversity, equity, and inclusion. Assisted in the production and distribution of memos, advertising materials, and other forms of communication. Enhanced the reputation of our programming by building relationships with external stakeholders. Coordinated travel planning and managed a budget for external guest lecturers and our internal team. Executed special program outreach with leading voices in the field of diversity, equity, and inclusion. Assisted in the production and distribution of memos, advertising materials, and other forms of communication.
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The Greenville Advocate
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United States
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Newspaper Publishing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Reporter
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Jan 2020 - Jun 2020
Built key relationships through a cold-call/interview process to produce engaging written content for our bi-weekly newspaper publication. Researched constituents and stakeholders to qualify them for potential stories. Explored matters of government and legal proceedings in order to produce written content. Built key relationships through a cold-call/interview process to produce engaging written content for our bi-weekly newspaper publication. Researched constituents and stakeholders to qualify them for potential stories. Explored matters of government and legal proceedings in order to produce written content.
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Education
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Indiana University Bloomington
Master of Public Affairs, Nonprofit Managment -
Greenville University
Religion and English Literature, Jewish-Christian Studies