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Regina Cialone, CFRE

Regina Cialone, CFRE

Nonprofit Executive & Fundraiser Advising Organizations for Strategic Growth

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Pascoag, Rhode Island
Joined December 2025
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Summary

Regina Cialone is a highly experienced nonprofit executive and fundraising consultant with over 26 years in the field. As Vice President at Orr Group, she advises organizations on comprehensive fundraising strategies, including campaign management, strategic planning, board development, and development operations, demonstrating a deep understanding of the sector's needs. orrgroup+2
She is a Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE), a testament to her commitment to professional standards and expertise in philanthropy. Her qualifications are further supported by her master's degree in Nonprofit Management from Regis University and a bachelor's in Arts Management from Concordia College. orrgroup+2
Cialone has a strong background in arts administration, having held multiple roles at Carnegie Hall, including Director of Carnegie Hall Friends and Director of Patron Programs at WNET New York Public Media. This experience highlights her ability to engage and cultivate relationships within the cultural sector. orrgroup+2
She is also an accomplished educator, having served as an Adjunct Instructor at the Sanford Institute of Philanthropy at Long Island University, NYU School of Professional Studies, and Concordia College. Her teaching roles, which include courses like 'Cause Selling for Nonprofits,' underscore her dedication to sharing knowledge and developing future leaders in the nonprofit space. orrgroup+1
Regina actively contributes to thought leadership in the nonprofit sector, authoring articles on topics such as maximizing nonprofit board engagement, situational strategy planning, and crypto philanthropy. These publications demonstrate her forward-thinking approach and commitment to advancing the field. orrgroup+2

Work

Education

Writing

Maximizing Nonprofit Board Engagement In Fundraising And Beyond

January 30, 2024

Discusses the crucial role of effective nonprofit boards in shaping an organization's direction, strategy, and financial health, emphasizing board members as ambassadors, networkers, and key players in fundraising and beyond.

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Situational Strategy Planning: A Re-envisioned Approach

October 15, 2020

Examines how nonprofit organizations can adapt their strategic planning in uncertain times, proposing situational strategic planning to navigate challenges and leverage opportunities for growth and impact.

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How Strategic Planning Helps You Attract Big Gifts

September 1, 2020
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Crypto Philanthropy: 3 Things That Fundraisers Need To Know

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Is Fractional Leadership Right for Your Organization? 5 Questions to Ask

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She enjoys science fiction and fantasy literature. orrgroup

She aspires to visit Machu Picchu and the Nazca Lines. orrgroup

Her Instagram profile mentions running, Peloton, yoga, pets, and the arts. instagram