Responsible for qualifying, cultivating, soliciting and stewarding a portfolio of 100+ major gift prospects and donors. Provide leadership and plan and execute fundraising plans for assigned colleges, units and departments of UIS. Mastery of the donor database including prospect research, moves management, stewardship strategies and gift tracking. Passionate about higher education fundraising and non-profit management.
Pam most recently graduated (2024) with her Master's in Public Administration at UIS and earned a graduate certificate in NonProfit Management. She completed her bachelor's degree in political science at the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign. Pam has more than 24 years of experience in fundraising with several Central Illinois nonprofits, including Carle Center for Philanthropy and United Way of Champaign County. Pam has the education and experience, but most importantly the passion, to do great things and impact people’s lives.