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Jeff Ballow

Jeff Ballow

Photo credit: Cyndi Shattuck Photography

Jeff Ballow
Senior Consultant

jballow@crenyc.org


Prior to joining CRE in May 2006, Jeff served in senior financial management positions at Women in Need and MOUSE. Jeff also served as Project Director at Cause Effective, where he focused largely on fundraising. Other professional experiences include direct service work in Chicago (around homelessness and HIV/AIDS) and magazine journalism in California. Jeff holds a Masters in Public Administration (M.P.A.) from the Wagner School of Public Service at New York University, and has completed additional coursework in accounting, human resources management, and counseling. At CRE, Jeff consults on a variety of areas, including financial management, fundraising, human resources management, planning, and board development. He is currently treasurer of the board of the Brooklyn-based Red Hook Initiative.

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