AMANDA BURROWS I PRINCIPAL
Amanda has 10+ years of experience raising funds for non-profits, and is focused on using her skill set to build stronger communities. She created Philanthropy Aide as a solution to the growing need for both organizations and donors to have a strategist + implementer aide them in achieving their philanthropic goals.
Previous work experience includes the Guggenheim NYC and the Art Gallery of Ontario, and senior development roles at Vancouver Opera and the Museum of Vancouver. As a connector, Amanda develops programs that stimulate philanthropic behaviour, including VO’s Young Patrons Circle - aimed at engaging the next generation of philanthropists. She sits on the board for the Contemporary Art Gallery, and aligns with organizations that encourage inclusion, civic engagement and social purpose.
Amanda has an honours with distinction in Art History from the University of Victoria, a Masters in Museum Studies from the University of Toronto, and a certificate in Fundraising Management from Ryerson.