Kate Pierce

Kate Pierce is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in development operations and data management within the nonprofit sector. Currently serving as the Development Operations Manager at Power to Decide since May 2023, Kate previously excelled as the Donor Database and Systems Manager at the Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago, where responsibilities included leading a team in data integrity projects, producing statistical reports, and collaborating with external partners. Prior roles include Program Coordinator and Administrative Aide at the Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago, where Kate developed outreach processes using Salesforce and assisted in philanthropy programming. Earlier career positions involved gift processing at the Robert R. McCormick Foundation and Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, along with an internship at the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego. Kate holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Art History from the University of Richmond.