Eleanor Jacobs
Eleanor
has a strong writing background and before obtaining her MBA, she was
the Director of Grants and Research at the Metropolitan Inter-Faith
Association (MIFA) in Memphis, TN. Her
combined professional experience
in foundation grants and corporate gifts awarded exceeds $10
million and includes an impressive list of clients including: Le
Bonheur Children’s Medical Center, Methodist Healthcare, Memphis Botanic
Garden, MERI, MIFA, BRIDGES, Methodist Alliance Hospice, Memphis
Redbirds Baseball and more. In addition to her grants and research
expertise,
Eleanor's journalism background and business acumen support much of the
market research and strategy development. She has fundraising
experience in a variety of nonprofit settings and her work includes
managing major gifts, annual giving campaigns, board development, and
donor cultivation, solicitation, and recognition.