She/ Her

Favorite book: Heartland

Taylor Johnson, CFRE

Consultant


Taylor is passionate about helping our clients create achievable and scalable fundraising solutions through one-on-one coaching so the people they serve can thrive. She has worked and volunteered for several different nonprofit organizations in a variety of capacities and is inspired by organizations that empower and pursue positive community change that is sustainable. Prior to joining Purpose Possible, she worked with grassroots nonprofit organizations to develop meaningful and manageable fundraising strategies and to strategically amplify their impact. Before then, she was an Associate Director of Development at the University of Florida where she fundraising ~$2M for essential programs, student scholarships, and capital projects.

In her free time, she can be found exercising, hiking, listening to podcasts, or drinking iced coffee. She's always on the hunt for the best roasted brussels sprouts and smoked old fashioneds.


Taylor has worked with: Milele International, DC127, Little Bit of Good, Asulon Collective, Emmaus House, and Michiana Family Center, to name a few.


Education

  • Bachelors in Family Youth & Community Sciences

  • Masters in Leadership Development

  • Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE)


Skills

  • Feasibility study for a capital campaign

  • Grant writing

  • Annual fund

  • Major giving

  • Federal grants

  • Facilitating board meetings, retreats, or work sessions

  • Fundraising plan

  • Annual reports

 

System skills: Givebutter, Mailchimp, Slybroadcast, Canva


Memberships & Volunteer Service

  • Entering Board Chair for 127 Worldwide

  • Little Bit of Good Board Member