Jane Yates

As senior director of philanthropy for World Learning, Jane Yates works with individual donors to create meaningful and enduring change for World Learning’s mission through philanthropic giving. Prior to World Learning, Jane was director of philanthropy at March of Dimes in the greater Washington, DC, area where she worked with donors to help bridge the maternal health equity gap. She has also served as major gifts officer and director of Go Red for Women at the American Heart Association in Chicago. Jane has held development and marketing roles at Call Box in Dallas, Texas, as director of business development. In her own time, she is a member of the Junior League of Washington and volunteers for a local animal rescue organization and community learning garden for children. Jane holds a bachelor’s degree in communications from Oklahoma State University.

Expertise: campaign management, transformational giving, event planning, social impact funding

Education

• BS, Oklahoma State University