Tara Garić
Global Consultant
| International Development |
| Strategic Partnerships | Project Management |
Tara partners with global organizations, companies, foundations, and individuals, enabling them to create transformative impacts around the world. With over 12 years of international development experience, she is passionate about connecting donors to their philanthropic efforts and leading projects that bring sustainable change.
Tara speaks 6 languages and is a published author with the G20 and G8 Research Groups. She is the founder of ONA, a global organization to connect women from the former Yugoslavia.
She is a Mentor at the Immigrant Women Integration Program in Toronto, Canada and a participant in the Share Your Knowledge women's mentorship program in Serbia, implemented by the U.S. Embassy, Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE), and European Movement in Serbia (EMinS).
Biography
Having moved to the US as a refugee from the war in Yugoslavia, Tara decided at a young age that she would make it her mission to empower others to make a positive change in their communities. Through program management, donor engagement, and social activism, she motivates and inspires others to show that each of us has a role to play in changing the world.
Her education includes an Honors BA in Political Science, European Union Studies, and Spanish from the University of Toronto, and she holds as a certificate in UN Peacekeeping Training from Nairobi, Kenya.
Tara has lived in various countries in Europe and North America, and regularly travels to East Africa, Latin America, and the Amazon Rainforest as part of her field work.
Services
Strategic Fundraising
The Path to Success
As a seasoned expert in donor engagement, campaign and development strategy, I plan and implement initiatives to help nonprofits and corporations make a bigger impact – locally, nationally, and globally.
I will help put together an effective fundraising strategy for building long-term relationships with your donors and obtaining major gifts to support the mission and value of your organization.
Clients & Partnerships
From in-depth policy analysis, to business development plans, and proposal creation, Tara has worked with the below organizations in various capacities to help them further their mission.
