di Rosa Center for Contemporary ArtDevelopment
Oct. 2024 - Jan. 2025Sonoma County, California, United StatesAt di Rosa Center for Contemporary Art, I played a key role in revitalizing donor engagement, corporate partnerships, and messaging strategy to position the organization as a community-driven arts and wellness hub. My work focused on securing high-value contributions, deepening donor relationships, and elevating di Rosa’s public narrative. Key Achievements & Impact
✔ Secured $10,000 in funding from Some Cyclists for The Magical Path, bridging active lifestyle communities with di Rosa’s mission.
✔ Engaged 51+ major donors through a targeted outreach campaign, increasing philanthropic interest in di Rosa’s transformation.
✔ Expanded donor reach to 3,000+ recipients in the annual appeal mailing, strengthening fundraising efforts and audience engagement.
✔ Established connections with new potential donors and identified marketing opportunities to expand di Rosa’s visibility and philanthropic support.
✔ Secured new corporate sponsorship interest, aligning di Rosa with businesses focused on arts, culture, and mental wellness initiatives.
✔ Strengthened di Rosa’s brand positioning, reframing it as a space for creative resilience, public engagement, and long-term community impact.
✔ Refined donor messaging and communications, ensuring alignment with fundraising goals and mission-driven storytelling.
✔ Provided strategic insights on donor engagement systems, helping develop a scalable approach to long-term funding and retention. Through this work, I helped reinforce di Rosa’s identity as a cultural institution with deep community impact, strengthening its donor base and positioning it for long-term financial sustainability.