Melissa Brade Mpa

Melissa Brade, MPA, serves as the Sr. Specialist in Prospect Research & Development at Phoenix Children's Hospital Foundation since May 2017, focusing on dedicated campaign and major gifts research as well as grateful patient initiatives. Prior experience includes roles at Arizona Humane Society as Donor Stewardship Coordinator and Development Coordinator, where Melissa engaged in prospect research, moves management, and donor appreciation efforts. Additionally, Melissa contributed to Make-A-Wish America in various capacities, including Prospect Research and Database Assistant, honing skills in donor strategy and data management. Overall, Melissa possesses extensive expertise in donor relations, portfolio management, and fundraising strategies within nonprofit organizations.