Kristi Piatkowski is a highly respected nonprofit leader in the Temecula Valley, with over a decade of experience in program development and fundraising. Her work has supported numerous nonprofits across California, providing essential resources and guidance while deepening her understanding of how regional differences impact community needs and the solutions required. As Kristi’s expertise in fundraising grew, she became the Development Director at Rancho Damacitas (now Mission Hope) in 2015, where she significantly increased their fundraising revenue.
In 2021, Kristi joined Oak Grove Center, where, despite the challenges posed by the pandemic, she developed innovative campaigns and initiatives that increased fundraising revenue over four years.
Recently, Kristi returned to Mission Hope as Development Director, bringing her wealth of experience and strategic vision back to the organization. Her deep knowledge of the community and proven success in fundraising make her a valuable asset to Mission Hope, as she is uniquely equipped to build partnerships, secure vital resources, and further the organization’s mission to support vulnerable populations in the Temecula Valley.
Kristi’s career is a testament to her unwavering commitment to the nonprofit sector, her ability to inspire teams, and her passion for creating meaningful, lasting change in communities across California.
