Laura Rokoff

Laura Rokoff is a seasoned professional with over 12 years of experience in fundraising and development roles, specializing in cultivating high net-worth donors and securing significant donations ranging from $1M to $20M.

Having a background in electoral politics, Laura brings valuable skills such as proactive problem-solving, multitasking, and efficient decision-making under pressure. She excels in building strategic partnerships and managing relationships with key stakeholders, including C-suite executives, government officials, and philanthropists.

Laura's educational background includes a B.A. in Political Science from Lehigh University, a Masters in Political Science and Government from New York University, and additional studies at WHS.

Throughout her career, she has held various key roles in reputable organizations such as Senior Director of Development and Director of Funder and Sector Relations at Potential Energy Coalition, Tri-State Finance Director at Gillibrand 2020, Deputy Finance Director at Gillibrand for Senate, and Interim Director of Development at Mayor's Fund to Advance New York City, among others.

Laura's passion lies in finding innovative approaches to engage donors and drive fundraising success, showcasing her expertise in revenue stream management and external relations.

Her diverse experience encompasses roles as Chief Organizing Officer, Senior Advisor & Project Manager, Finance Director, Deputy Chief of Staff, Research Analyst, and Assistant in organizations like Friends of Gina Raimondo, Demos, MultiState Associates, Inc., and Peter D. Hart Research Associates.

Laura Rokoff is a highly skilled professional adept at meeting fundraising goals, fostering strategic partnerships, and maximizing engagement with high net-worth donors through her extensive experience and expertise in the field.