Becky Banfield
Director of Institutional Giving at Chicago Zoological Society and Brookfield Zoo
Becky Banfield is a eficient expert, that works in Chicago Zoological Society/Brookfield Zoo as a Assistant Director, Corporate, Foundation & Government Grants from 2011. Becky gained professional experience in more than 11 positions at different companies. Becky Banfield went to the Indiana University Bloomington and got education from 1989 to 1990. Downers Grove, Illinois is the city, where this professional was known to live. Their phone and email can be easily accessed through this website by request.
Name variants:
Rebecca Banfield
Contact Information
Last Update
Jul 3, 2022
Email
be**@czs.org
Location
Downers Grove, IL
Workplace
Assistant Director, Corporate, Foundation & Government Grants
Industry
Museums and Institutions
Colleagues
Work History
Assistant Director, Corporate, Foundation & Government Grants
from Jan 2011
Manager, Foundation and Government Relations
Wrote and coordinated grants for health education center; developed new proposals for childhood obesity prevention program and Chicago center; assisted with special events and communications...
Aug 2008 — Sep 2010
Corporate and Foundation Manager
Managed grant submission and stewardship process for corporate, foundation, and government sources; wrote and researched grant proposals.
Wrote and coordinated major new grants from Chicago...
Aug 2005 — Apr 2008
Grant Writer/Special Events Coordinator
Managed grant submission process for government, corporate, and foundation sources; wrote and researched proposals and coordinated reporting process.
Wrote and coordinated largest private ca...
Jan 2003 — May 2005
Grant Writer
Wrote and researched grant proposals and reports for corporate, foundation, and government sources and developed prospect solicitation strategies.
Assisted with management of Museum Archives...
Aug 2001 — May 2002
Bid Writer
Wrote accurate, timely, and attractive responses to RFPs and sales proposals.
Nov 2000 — Jul 2001
Senior Grants Writer
Developed and wrote grant proposals for corporations, foundations and individuals.
Wrote the single largest individual grant ($5MM) and the single largest corporate scholarship grant ($1MM) ...
Feb 1998 — Oct 2000
Research and Development Associate
Responsible for all grant writing, grant reporting, and prospect research for social service agency.
Increased dollars raised from proposals and number of proposals sent both years.
Planned ...
Dec 1995 — Feb 1998
Director of Research
Coordinated all prospect research functions.
Apr 1994 — Oct 1995
Assistant Librarian
Gathered information for reporters and editors at trade magazines, taught computer research, and performed revenue-generating computer searches for Advertising Age subscribers.
Feb 1993 — Mar 1994
Assistant Schaffner Librarian
Taught library and computer instruction classes for graduate and adult education students and wrote articles for university publications.
Aug 1990 — Feb 1993
Education
1989 — 1990
1984 — 1987
1979 — 1983
Occupations
Executive
Director
Deputy Director
Manager
Operations Manager
Deputy Manager
Chief Executive
Skills
Grant Writing
Fundraising
Non Profits
Proposal Writing
Editing
Prospect Research
Research
Content Development
Grants
Program Development
Event Planning
Annual Giving
Newsletters
Project Management
Board Development
Stewardship
Volunteer Management
Community Outreach
Proofreading
Higher Education
Philanthropy
Public Speaking
Event Management
Nonprofits
Government
Training
Teaching
Leadership
Press Releases
Museums
Social Networking
Management
Community Development
Public Relations
Strategic Planning
Alumni Relations
Raiser's Edge
Staff Development
Copy Editing