Katelyn Winter

Background

About Katelyn Winter

I’m passionate about building meaningful connections and creating lasting impact through fundraising, donor engagement, and inclusive community-building. Whether it’s strengthening donor relationships, planning successful campaigns, or helping teams navigate change, I thrive in values-driven environments where collaboration, innovation, and trust come first.With over five years of experience in Human Resources and a strong foundation in fund development, leadership, and community engagement, I bring a people-first approach to everything I do. I’m currently completing my MBA with a specialization in Human Resources (graduating August 2025), and I’m committed to using my skills to support nonprofit missions that create real, positive change.I care deeply about DEIBA, diversity, equity, inclusion, belonging, and accessibility, and I believe in fostering spaces where every donor, team member, and community member feels seen, supported, and valued.Experience Highlights:5 + years in Fund Development: campaign planning, donor stewardship, events, and stakeholder engagement5+ years in Human Resources: inclusive onboarding, employee engagement, and policy development6+ years in Management: team leadership, coaching, and operational efficiency13+ years in Customer Service: building trust and handling challenges with empathy6+ years in Sales: donor acquisition and relationship cultivation8+ years in Administration: streamlining communications, logistics, and systems2+ years in Data Entry & Bookkeeping: donor databases, CRM management, and financial accuracyAt the heart of my work is a desire to make a difference by supporting meaningful causes, building strong donor relationships, and contributing to a more inclusive and connected community.