ANNE ELIZABETH HADDAD
612.889.1139
127 5th Street NE #108, Minneapolis, MN 55413
anne@haddadconsulting.net
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Sole Proprietor, Haddad Consulting
February 2003 -Present Northfield and Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Sole proprietor of a consulting company that provides organizational development advice and fundraising assistance to non-profit organizations and community based foundations. Specific emphasis on assisting organizations to raise funds to support current operations, capital expenditures and endowment.
- Manage fundraising sub-contractors in a range of activities including phone canvassing, event planning, and grant writing efforts. Maintain relationships with a variety of development professionals, funders, foundation officers, and community leaders.
- Present fundraising workshops nationally.
Development Director, Minnesota Alliance for Progressive Action (MAPA)
December 1999- August 2003 St. Paul, Minnesota
- Managed yearly donor campaign- major donor cultivation, acquisition, gift upgrade and workplace giving components.
- Participated in annual organizational budgeting process.
- Designed and planned special events, including a 600 person annual dinner grossing $50,000.
- Responsible for foundation fundraising, grant writing and reporting.
- Supervised development and administrative support, coordinated volunteer committees.
- Furthered the mission of the organization through implementing the vision of the board on a daily basis as a senior staff person.
- Developed fundraising and public relations materials. Proficient with direct mail strategies, press releases, layout and design.
Interim Director, Minnesota Tenants Network (MTN)
August 1999-October 1999 St. Louis Park, Minnesota
- Hired and supervised staff, created job descriptions for new positions.
- Designed and began implementation of a strategic plan.
- Coordinated a statewide conference on low-income tenant issues.
State Coordinator, Minnesota Tenants Network (MTN)
A position through Volunteers In Service To America (VISTA)
August 1998-August 1999 Hopkins, Minnesota
- Worked with low-income tenants to stop the transfer of their homes from subsidized housing to unsubsidized market rate units.
- Raised first time foundation funding commitments from six local and national foundations.
- Trained the board on their fiduciary and fundraising responsibilities.
- Created a legislative campaign to improve rights for low-income tenants
- Published weekly legislative updates during the session.
PROFESSIONAL VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES
Steering Committee, Social Change Grants Committee; The Women’s Foundation of Minnesota
July 2005- Present Minneapolis, Minnesota
Review grant proposals, attend site visits, participate in discussions to determine funding.
Steering Committee, Social Change Grants Committee; Headwaters Foundation
October 2001- Present Minneapolis, Minnesota
Review grant proposals, attend site visits, participate in discussions to determine funding.
Board Treasurer, Board of Directors; Headwaters Foundation for Social Justice
September 2003- August 2005 Minneapolis, Minnesota
Assist in decision-making and strategy for Headwaters financial management.
EDUCATION
Gustavus Adolphus College,
1994 - 1998.
B.A. in History and Political Science
Carlson School of Management
Currently enrolled
M.B.A. Program at the University of Minnesota