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Theresa Larsen, MPA

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Assistant Director of Development at The Bear Creek School
📍 Issaquah, Washington, United States

Theresa is a seasoned fundraising professional specializing in development for non-profit organizations. With a Masters in Non-Profit Management from Seattle University, she excels in building donor relations and managing fundraising efforts for educational and community-focused institutions like The Bear Creek School and Jubilee REACH.

She is passionate about fostering strong community relationships to support transformative work for students and families. Her career is dedicated to building and stewarding connections with individuals, businesses, and grantors to advance the missions of the organizations she serves.

Unique fact: Theresa has specific expertise in growing workplace giving and employer matching gift programs to significantly boost donor participation and revenue.

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Experience
15 Years
Current Role
Assistant Director of Development
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Issaquah, Washington, United States
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Non-Profit Fundraising
Her entire career is focused on fundraising, with deep experience in donor relations, grants, corporate partnerships, and managing development data systems.
Community Relationships
She has publicly stated that an organization's strength lies in its strong relationships with the local community, a core theme in her work.
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Career

Work history

7-2024
Assistant Director of Development
The Bear Creek School
9-2019 - 3-2024
Manager of Donor Relations
Jubilee REACH
9-2018 - 9-2019
Investor Relations Officer
Jubilee REACH
1-2017 - 9-2018
Advancement Coordinator
Bellevue Christian School
5-2015 - 12-2016
Development Data Specialist
Bellevue Christian School
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Education
2012 - 2014
Master's of Public Administration
Seattle University
1989 - 1991
BS
The University of Kansas
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