Christina Donatelli
About Christina Donatelli
Christina Donatelli is the Director of Development for California at Share Our Strength, where she has worked since 2019. She has extensive experience in development roles at various organizations, including NPR and Foundation Fighting Blindness, and specializes in strategic planning, donor cultivation, and special event planning.
Current Role at Share Our Strength
Christina Donatelli serves as the Director of Development for California at Share Our Strength, a position she has held since 2019. In this role, she focuses on strategic planning and implementation to support the organization's mission. Her responsibilities include developing initiatives that align with organizational goals and enhancing donor engagement within the Greater Los Angeles Area.
Previous Experience at NPR
Before joining Share Our Strength, Christina Donatelli worked at NPR as the Director of Development from 2014 to 2017. During her tenure in Culver City, CA, she was responsible for overseeing fundraising strategies and donor relations, contributing to the organization's development efforts.
Background in Development Management
Christina Donatelli has a robust background in development management. She worked at Foundation Fighting Blindness in various roles, including Development Manager for the Western Region from 2011 to 2014 and Senior National Project Manager, Development from 2005 to 2011. Her experience in these positions involved donor cultivation, stewardship, and program management.
Education and Expertise
Christina Donatelli studied at Louisiana State University from 1989 to 1994, where she gained foundational knowledge that supports her career in development. She specializes in strategic planning, donor cultivation, and special event planning, which are critical skills in her roles within nonprofit organizations.
Career at Warner Bros. Pictures
Earlier in her career, Christina Donatelli worked at Warner Bros. Pictures as the Assistant to the President of Production from 2002 to 2005. This role provided her with valuable experience in project management and organizational operations, which she later applied in her development-focused positions.