Shawn Kobetz is a seasoned fundraising consultant with a robust background in relationship building and event production, particularly within the health, wellness, and LGBTQIA communities. With over 16 years of dedicated service as a volunteer, board member, and staff member for various non-profit organizations, Shawn...
Shawn Kobetz is a seasoned fundraising consultant with a robust background in relationship building and event production, particularly within the health, wellness, and LGBTQIA communities. With over 16 years of dedicated service as a volunteer, board member, and staff member for various non-profit organizations, Shawn has honed a unique expertise in driving social responsibility initiatives that resonate deeply with community values. Currently self-employed, Shawn leverages this extensive experience to assist community groups and small businesses in crafting impactful fundraising strategies that not only meet financial goals but also foster a sense of belonging and purpose.
In his current role, Shawn identifies, plans, and executes grassroots and peer-to-peer fundraising opportunities, ensuring that each initiative aligns with the mission and vision of the organizations he supports. His proficiency in mapping out planned giving programs and curating donor benefits programs has proven invaluable in enhancing donor engagement and retention. By utilizing skills in digital media, public relations, and healthcare information technology, Shawn effectively communicates the stories and needs of the communities he serves, inspiring potential donors to take action.
Shawn’s leadership abilities and negotiation skills further empower him to build strategic partnerships that amplify fundraising efforts. His adeptness with tools like Microsoft Excel enables him to analyze data and track fundraising performance, ensuring that each campaign is optimized for success. With a passion for pushing past limits and fighting for what is right, Shawn Kobetz continues to make a significant impact in the non-profit sector, championing causes that uplift and empower marginalized communities.
