Rosie’s Place is pleased to announce Maggie Grasso as a new Major Gifts Officer.
Maggie joins Rosie’s Place from Boston College, where she serves as Assistant Director, Leadership Giving and manages relationships with alumni and families in support of university advancement. In this role, she oversees a portfolio of approximately 200 prospects and solicits gifts ranging from $10,000 to $249,000. Previously, Maggie held fundraising and alumni engagement positions at New York University’s Stern School of Business, where she managed a portfolio of more than 350 alumni donors and helped lead reunion and class gift campaigns.
As a Major Gifts Officer at Rosie’s Place, Maggie will identify, cultivate, and solicit major gifts in support of the organization’s annual operations, special events, and strategic priorities. She will manage a portfolio of individual donors; prepare customized proposals, reports, and donor communications; and serve as an ambassador for Rosie’s Place. Maggie will work collaboratively across the organization to deepen donor engagement, support a data-driven fundraising program, and help advance the continued growth of philanthropy in support of Rosie’s Place’s mission.
About Rosie’s Place
Rosie’s Place was founded in 1974 as the first women’s shelter in the United States. Their mission is to provide a safe and nurturing environment to help poor and homeless women maintain their dignity, seek opportunity and find security in their lives. Today, Rosie’s Place not only provides meals and shelter but also creates answers for more than 13,000 women a year through wide-ranging support, housing and education services. Rosie’s Place relies solely on the generous support of individuals, foundations and corporations to fund its operations. They do not accept any city, state or federal funding. Learn more at rosiesplace.org.