William Mitchell
About William Mitchell
William Mitchell serves as the Assistant Vice President at CCS Fundraising in the Greater Boston Area, where he has worked since 2015. He has a background in student government leadership and holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from the State University of New York College at Brockport.
Work at CCS Fundraising
William Mitchell has served as Assistant Vice President at CCS Fundraising since 2015. In this role, he operates in the Greater Boston Area, where he conducts in-depth prospect research for gift proposals that range from $10,000 to $2 million. His responsibilities include managing multiple groups of volunteers, which consist of key community leaders. He has played a significant role in overseeing fundraising campaigns and preparing comprehensive materials that support these initiatives.
Previous Leadership Roles
Before joining CCS Fundraising, William Mitchell held leadership positions at Brockport Student Government. He served as Vice-President from 2013 to 2014 and then as President from 2014 to 2015. During his tenure, he contributed to the governance and operations of the student body, engaging with peers and faculty to enhance the student experience.
Education and Expertise
William Mitchell earned a Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) from the State University of New York College at Brockport, completing his studies from 2011 to 2015. His educational background provides a foundation for his expertise in fundraising and management, equipping him with the skills necessary for his current role in the nonprofit sector.
Fundraising Campaign Management
In his role at CCS Fundraising, William Mitchell has managed a capital campaign that initially aimed for a goal range of $6 million to $9 million, which later experienced three goal increases, ultimately reaching $11 million. He has also conducted feasibility studies to test campaign goals of $10 million, $15 million, and $30 million, demonstrating his ability to assess and adapt fundraising strategies effectively.
Campaign Materials Preparation
William Mitchell is responsible for preparing comprehensive fundraising campaign materials. This includes developing strategic plans, operating materials, case statements, and gift proposals. His work ensures that all aspects of the fundraising process are well-documented and aligned with the organization's goals.