Jennifer Belliveau
About Jennifer Belliveau
Jennifer Belliveau serves as the Senior Vice President at CCS Fundraising, specializing in capital campaign planning and nonprofit partnerships. She holds a BA from the University of Notre Dame and an MBA from Yale School of Management, and has extensive experience in nonprofit fundraising and human resources.
Current Role at CCS Fundraising
Jennifer Belliveau serves as Senior Vice President at CCS Fundraising, a position she has held since 2022 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In this role, she specializes in capital campaign planning and execution, providing strategic guidance to enhance fundraising efforts. Her responsibilities include conducting feasibility studies to evaluate the potential success of fundraising initiatives and campaigns, as well as offering philanthropic advising to help organizations develop effective donor and relationship management strategies.
Previous Experience at CCS Fundraising
Jennifer Belliveau has held multiple positions at CCS Fundraising prior to her current role. She worked as Executive Director from 2013 to 2015 in New York, New York, and later served as Vice President from 2021 to 2022 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Additionally, she held the position of Assistant Vice President from 2017 to 2020 and Vice President from 2020 to 2021, both in London, England. Her extensive experience at CCS Fundraising has contributed to her expertise in nonprofit organizational development and fundraising strategies.
Education and Expertise
Jennifer Belliveau earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in English and Theology from the University of Notre Dame, where she studied from 2002 to 2006. She later obtained a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Yale School of Management, focusing on human capital, organizational behavior, general management, and leadership from 2010 to 2012. Her educational background supports her specialization in capital campaign planning and her interest in HR strategies for a global workforce.
Background in Nonprofit and Human Resources
Before her tenure at CCS Fundraising, Jennifer Belliveau worked at Taproot Foundation as an Administrator for the AmeriCorps*VISTA Fellowship Program from 2009 to 2010 in the Greater Chicago Area. She also participated in the Human Resources Leadership Program as a Summer Associate at GE in 2011. Her background includes a focus on motivating employees with limited budgets and emphasizing workplace culture and talent retention, particularly within the social sector.
Professional Focus and Contributions
Jennifer Belliveau focuses on creating sustainable and innovative solutions for nonprofit clients, emphasizing high return on investment strategies. She engages in partnerships to strengthen the capabilities and outreach of nonprofit organizations. Additionally, she conducts staff and organization assessments to improve operational efficiency and effectiveness, contributing to the overall success of the organizations she works with.