Purdue Research Foundation
The Major Gift Officer (MGO) at PRF is responsible for cultivating and securing major philanthropic gifts from high-capacity donors, foundations, and corporations. The role involves managing a portfolio of prospects, developing engagement strategies, and representing the organization at events to advance its mission of curing Progeria.
Headquarters
Lafayette, Indiana, United States
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
1930
Purdue Research Foundation is a private nonprofit organization that advances Purdue University by funding, managing, and accelerating research, education initiatives, and community engagement. It focuses on technology transfer and commercialization, licensing Purdue-developed innovations, and translating research into real-world impact. The foundation builds partnerships with industry, government, and investors to drive startups, economic development, and broader engagement with society. Through coordinated support for researchers, entrepreneurs, and campus initiatives, PRF helps forge Purdue’s future.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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