Simona Biancu

Simona is a fundraising and strategic philanthropy consultant and trainer, founder and partner of ENGAGEDin, a consultancy firm that works internationally in fundraising and strategic philanthropy. She got a post-graduate Master in Fundraising at Università di Bologna and completed her training attending various courses all over Europe. With a 10-year experience on fundraising strategies, major gifts, individual and corporate fundraising, strategic philanthropy with Trusts and Foundations, legacy fundraising, Board development, she works with charities both in Italy, where she currently lives, and abroad. Member of the Italian Association of fundraisers (ASSIF) and AFP (Association of fundraising professionals – US), she has many experiences as Board member of Italian and international organizations. Simona is co-author of the blog “Welcome on Board”, focussed on experiences in consulting with nonprofits governance and development.

Latest posts

Chronicles from Italy during Covid-19

I am writing this blogpost right in the middle of one of the strangest and most unpredictable situations that I have ever faced. Indeed, certainly the strangest and most unpredictable, even just until a couple Read more…

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Welcome on Board: Insights to manage and boost the energy of your Board of Directors

A topic that particular attention has been focused on in recent years here in Italy (but also abroad) is the relationship between nonprofit governance and issues related to development. It is part of a process Read more…

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