Christina Cleveland serves as the Director of Development at Sacramento Food Bank & Family Services, where she plays a pivotal role in advancing the organization’s mission as the largest nonprofit provider of basic human needs in Sacramento County. With a robust fundraising budget of $20...
Christina Cleveland serves as the Director of Development at Sacramento Food Bank & Family Services, where she plays a pivotal role in advancing the organization’s mission as the largest nonprofit provider of basic human needs in Sacramento County. With a robust fundraising budget of $20 million, Christina is instrumental in orchestrating a comprehensive strategy that encompasses individual giving, corporate sponsorships, and both private and public grants. Her expertise in strategic philanthropy is evident in her ability to cultivate high-level philanthropic relationships, successfully securing major gifts ranging from $25,000 to $1 million.
As a strategic member of the Leadership Team, Christina leverages her skills in nonprofit leadership and donor cultivation to drive impactful community outreach initiatives. She excels in building and nurturing relationships with major donors, ensuring that their contributions are recognized and appreciated through effective donor stewardship programs. Her analytical skills enable her to assess fundraising trends and develop targeted strategies that resonate with potential supporters, while her organizational skills ensure that all fundraising efforts are executed seamlessly.
Christina’s commitment to board development and volunteer management further enhances the capacity of Sacramento Food Bank & Family Services to meet the needs of the community. By fostering a culture of collaboration and engagement, she empowers her team to achieve ambitious fundraising goals while maintaining a focus on the organization’s mission. Through her leadership, Christina is not only securing vital resources but also creating a sustainable framework for future growth and impact in the Sacramento area.