Prachi Patankar

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About Prachi Patankar

Passionate dynamic professional with 20 years experience in the not-for-profit sector, advancing philanthropy for global human rights. Skilled in effective analytical and strategic skills with knowledge in Gender Justice, Organizing. Proven grantmaking and fundraising ability; including effective investment and stewardship of $12 million grant portfolio. Ability to develop strategic partnerships to support community-led programs. Led the development of new grantmaking strategy and impact metrics, with input from grantees and community. Experience with & knowledge of community organizing, training & facilitation on gender justice, anti-caste work. Experience with public speaking on caste and gender justice. Excellent communication skills & experience in working with different teams & individuals at all levels from diverse cultural & socio-economic backgrounds. Specialties: Grantmaking and social justice philanthropy, Criminal Legal system and Immigrant rights, Relationship Building, Grant Writing, Writing/Editing, Workshop Design & Facilitation, Public Speaking.