Lauren Jacobson has over 10 years of experience in non-profit management, fundraising, and community organizing. As Associate Director of the Stroum Center for Jewish Studies at the University of Washington from 2012 to present, she implemented annual development plans, raised over $800,000 total in 2013-2014 through grants, donations, and events including a $186k gala. She has expertise in grant writing, direct mail campaigns, database management, and budgeting.

1. Design and implement annual
development plans.
Solicited and received donations
of $5k -$100k
Research and write
grant proposals.
Awarded grants
from $5k-$15k
Write and coordinate annual
giving appeal direct mail.
Raised $70k /year
Planned anniversary gala.
Net proceeds $186k
Associate Director of
Stroum Center for Jewish Studies
University of Washington
May 2012 to present
$306,000 $480,000
$800,000
2013 total raised: 2014 total raised:
36%
Skills
Software:
Microsoft Word, Excel,
PowerPoint, Publisher;
Adobe Photoshop; Prezi;
CRM donor database;
SPSS; Stata; R
Education
University of Washington
Seattle, WA
Master of Public
Administration
Yale University
New Haven, CT
B.A. Political Science
Financial Manager
Accomplished
Expertise
ME STAFF BUDGET
Lauren Jacobson Spokane
CELL: 206-455-1876 E-MAIL: laurenspokane@gmail.com
FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/laurenrjacobson/about LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/laurenjspokane
Community
Organizer
Non-Profit
Manager
Fundraiser
and Grantmaker
A professional leader who brings people and resources together to make social change.
Fundraising
Achievements