Whitney Museum of American Art
The Major Gifts Officer at the Whitney Museum manages a high-value donor portfolio, developing strategic engagement and solicitation plans to secure multi-figure philanthropic gifts. This role involves cultivating relationships with art patrons, crafting personalized proposals, and collaborating with curatorial and events teams to align fundraising goals with the museum's mission. The officer is responsible for stewarding donors, utilizing CRM data to track pipeline performance, and executing successful compliant giving activities.
Headquarters
New York, New York, United States
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
1930
The Whitney Museum of American Art is a New York City museum dedicated to collecting, preserving, and presenting American art, with a strong emphasis on 20th- and 21st-century and contemporary artists. It houses a permanent collection, rotating exhibitions, performances, public programs, and education initiatives, and is known for championing living artists through signature projects like the Whitney Biennial. Housed in a Renzo Piano–designed building in the Meatpacking District near the High Line, the Whitney offers rich on-site and digital resources including audio guides, accessibility services, and online exhibition content. Visitors can buy tickets, explore programs and events, and shop the museum store both in person and online.
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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