Angela Bell
About Angela Bell
Angela Bell serves as the Executive Assistant for Charitable Giving at Catholic Relief Services, where she has worked since 2016. She supports senior executives in managing donor relationships and coordinates various logistical aspects of charitable initiatives.
Work at Catholic Relief Services
Angela Bell has served as the Executive Assistant for Charitable Giving at Catholic Relief Services since 2016. In this role, she proactively prepares pre-call planning materials for donor and prospect meetings, which enhances the effectiveness of executive engagements. She supports the Executive Vice President and Vice President in managing a donor portfolio that includes 25-40 donors. Her responsibilities include ensuring accurate records and follow-up on action items, thereby contributing to the organization's charitable initiatives.
Education and Expertise
Angela Bell holds a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Political Science from the University of Connecticut. This educational background provides her with a strong foundation in understanding the complexities of charitable giving and donor relations. Her expertise is further demonstrated through her role in managing donor portfolios and preparing materials that facilitate effective communication with stakeholders.
Previous Experience at Archdiocese of Baltimore
Before joining Catholic Relief Services, Angela worked as a Development Associate at the Archdiocese of Baltimore from 2011 to 2016. During her five years in this position, she gained valuable experience in development and fundraising, which has informed her current role in charitable giving. Her work involved various aspects of donor engagement and support, contributing to her skill set in managing donor relationships.
Administrative and Technical Skills
In her position, Angela Bell manages the computer and printer hardware and software needs for executives, ensuring seamless technology operations in coordination with GKIM. She also coordinates the hiring of consultants, which includes arranging contracts and managing logistics such as travel and payments. Additionally, she handles the preparation of feasibility study materials and trainings, tracking interviews and scheduling travel to support the organization's initiatives.