Jessica Wade

Jessica Wade is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in prospect research and relationship management within the nonprofit sector, particularly in organizations focused on history and science. Currently serving as the Annual Fund Manager and previously as a Relationship Management Analyst at the Science History Institute since July 2020, Jessica has been integral in identifying and qualifying high net-worth donor prospects. Following a similar role as a Development Research Specialist at the Science History Institute from July 2017 to July 2020, and prior to that as a Development Services Assistant at the Chemical Heritage Foundation, Jessica has consistently utilized analytical tools to enhance fundraising efforts. Jessica's earlier positions included roles as a Research Assistant and Project Researcher at historical institutions, as well as a Teaching Assistant in the history department at Villanova University. Jessica holds a Master's Degree in European History from Villanova University and a Bachelor's Degree in History from the University of Lynchburg.