As the Director of Development at The Family Institute at Northwestern University, Sarah Tobeck plays a pivotal role in shaping the organization's fundraising strategies and enhancing its philanthropic outreach. With a strong foundation in fundraising, volunteer management, and board development, Sarah is adept at navigating...
As the Director of Development at The Family Institute at Northwestern University, Sarah Tobeck plays a pivotal role in shaping the organization's fundraising strategies and enhancing its philanthropic outreach. With a strong foundation in fundraising, volunteer management, and board development, Sarah is adept at navigating the complexities of nonprofit development. Her leadership is instrumental in the planning and execution of comprehensive fundraising campaigns that align with the Institute's mission to promote mental health and well-being within families and communities.
Sarah's expertise extends to managing a diverse portfolio of individual prospects and donors, where she employs her exceptional communication and relationship-building skills to cultivate lasting connections. By leveraging her strategic thinking abilities, she effectively identifies and engages private foundations, ensuring robust support for key initiatives. Her meticulous approach to budget management and development operating plans not only drives income goals but also fosters a culture of stewardship and accountability within the organization.
In addition to her fundraising acumen, Sarah excels in event planning and marketing communications, orchestrating impactful events that resonate with stakeholders and elevate the Institute's visibility. Her commitment to staff development and community outreach further enhances The Family Institute's capacity to serve its constituents effectively. Through her multifaceted skill set, Sarah Tobeck is not only advancing the mission of The Family Institute but also setting a benchmark for excellence in the field of development within the nonprofit sector.
