Dan Allenby
Consulting Vice President for Annual Giving
Core Expertise
Dan Allenby joined Grenzebach Glier and Associates (GG+A) in 2009 as Consulting Vice President for Annual Giving. Dan provides a wide range of annual giving expertise and plays a large role in expanding the firm's annual giving practice across a wide variety of educational, medical, cultural, and other nonprofit sector organizations. He also provides advice and services to GG+A clients with respect to online engagement including social media, E-mail, and Web site development.
Recent Accomplishments
Dan is currently the Assistant Vice President for Annual Giving at Boston University. Dan oversees the daily operations of the annual giving program, including direct mail programs, phonathons, e-marketing, managing volunteers, and assisting with special events.
Career Snapshot
Dan brings to GG+A nearly 15 years of experience in annual giving, marketing, and development. Most recently, he served as the Director of Annual Giving Strategy & Operations at Tufts University during its $1.2 billion Beyond Boundaries Campaign. During his time at Tufts, the Annual Fund grew by 21 percent, and in 2009 the University completed its most successful annual giving year in history.
Prior to joining Tufts, Dan served as the Director of Marketing at Georgetown University during its $1 billion Georgetown Forever Campaign where he helped grow alumni participation to record levels. He has also led annual giving and marketing programs at Boston College, National Geographic, and American University. Dan holds an MBA from Boston College, a BA from James Madison University, and a certificate in the Management of Community Organizations from Tufts University. He serves on the Board of Directors at The Friday Forum, a Boston-based organization that develops philanthropy education programs.
Clients
- Berea College
- The University of Chicago
- The Johns Hopkins Institutions
- University of Notre Dame
- Oregon Health and Science University Foundation
- Rush University Medical Center
- Vanderbilt University
Contact
Phone: 312.372.4040
View Past Webinars
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Leveraging Social Media to Grow Your Annual Fund
Presented by Dan Allenby
February 4, 2010
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Client Success Story
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University of Notre Dame
