Nichole Burke

Nichole Burke is an experienced development professional currently serving as the Assistant Director of Development Strategy and Operations at Ramapo for Children, a position held since December 2022, where oversight of back-office fundraising functions and integration of the development team into the organizational culture is prioritized. Previously, Nichole was the Development Operations & Data Manager at Thomas Cole National Historic Site from June 2021 to March 2023, focusing on database management, financial tracking, and donor research. With a significant tenure at Ramapo for Children from 2007 to 2021, roles included Director of Development Administration and Branding, responsible for coordinating operations and managing the foundation portfolio, and Associate Director of Development and Communications, involved in executing fundraising plans and donor communications. Early career experience includes positions at J&L Antiques of the Hudson Valley and Great American Auction, emphasizing marketing and operational management. Nichole holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics with a concentration in Business from SUNY New Paltz.