Sarah Borgeson

Sarah Borgeson, MA

Senior Director, Institutional Giving and Principal Gifts
Phone
1-312-238-3360

About Me

Sarah has authored articles for the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago on corporate partnerships in the field of community development finance and for the Talent Philanthropy Project on the topic of nonprofit leadership development. She has served as a speaker for Chicago Women in Philanthropy, the Chicago Fundraising Summit, and The University of Chicago.

Location

Shirley Ryan AbilityLab

355 East Erie Street

Chicago, IL 60611

Education & Professional Associations

    Education
    2004 - 2006
    M.A., Ethics, The University of Chicago
    2000 - 2004
    B.A., English, Concordia College, Moorhead, MN

Professional Affiliations

  • Co-Chair, Board of Directors
    Chicago Women in Philanthropy (CWIP)
  • Member, Board of Directors
    Chicago Women in Philanthropy (CWIP)
  • Member, Board of Directors
    American Blues Theater
  • Member, Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP)
  • Member, Association of Healthcare Philanthropy (AHP)

Honors + Awards

  • AHP 40 Under 40
    Association of Healthcare Philanthropy
  • Upswell Accelerator Leadership Committee
  • Top Talent Institute
    Pierce Family Foundation

Work History

  • 2015 - 2016
    Director of Development
    Women Employed
  • 2010 - 2015
    Sr. Associate, Corporate and Foundation Relations
    Neighborhood Housing Services of Chicago (NHS)
  • 2008 - 2010
    Resource Development Associate, Foundation and Corporate Relations
    Neighborhood Housing Services of Chicago (NHS)
  • 2006 - 2008
    Project Manager
    The University of Chicago Survey Lab
  • 2006
    Research Assistant
    The University of Chicago Survey Lab