Since 2009, I've
- Contracted with 5 government agencies for training, facilitation and more
- Performed keynotes and 100+ speaking engagements to over 22,000 people
- Done over 100 Human Design readings
- Directed 15 online conferences for 2,000 people
- Written 3 non-fiction books
- Created 10 accredited courses on fundraising and leadership
- Coached dozens of folks in fundraising
- Written 1000+ Articles
- Given 25+ interviews
- Made 2 podcasts
- Written and illustrated 3 chapbooks of poetry
- Had 1 solo art show
- Written 3M words on 750words
- Certified as an Emerging, Woman Owned Small Business
- Certified Equity Practitioner from Racing to Equity Leadership Cohort
- Made so much art, read tons of books, moved around the US and around the world, gotten radicalized by Black Lives Matter, and more! Peruse my body of work here.
Government
- State of Oregon Dept of Consumer and Business Services (2024)
- State of Washington Dept of Enterprise Services (2023-2024)
- Oregon Metro (2018-2024)
- Washington State SBDC (2014-2015)
- National SBA Small Business Week (2013)
- Oregon Small Business Development Center Network state-wide online training seminars (2013-2014)
- IRS/SBA/SSA webinars and workshops (2013, 2015-2016)
Tech
- Nexus NXUnite (2023)
- NetworkforGood/Bonterra (2022-2023)
- Instrumentl (2023)
- Nonprofit Learning Lab (2023)
- Bloomerang (2014-2022)
- Nonprofit Web Advisor (2020-2023)
- Causevox (2022)
- NeonOne Generosity Xchange (2021)
Associations
- AFP Madison, WI Fundraising Day (2023)
- Willamette Valley Development Officers (WVDO) (2022)
- Washington Nonprofit Association Conference (2022)
- AFP ICON (2017, 2019, 2021)
- Montana Nonprofit Association Traction Conference (2021-2022)
- Nonprofit.ist (2020-2021)
- AFP Midlands (2020)
- AFP First Coast Jacksonville (2019)
- AFP Sierra Chapter (2018)
- Minnesota Nonprofit Association Nonprofit Fundraising Conference (2018)
- Association of Fundraising Professionals National (2013, 2017)
- AFP NJ Philanthropy Day (2017)
- Women in Philanthropy of Western MA (2017)
- Post-Capitalist Futures: Where do we go from here?
- Resisting Work: Laziness does not exist
- Pushing Back: Rebuilding a more equitable nonprofit sector
- Emotional Alchemy: Grief to the discipline of hope & rejecting toxic positivity
- Building Trust Deliberately as a Leader
- Human Design 101
- The Gene Keys and Your Work
- How to get sponsors, 101 and advanced
- Finding new donors
- Keeping your donors
- Finding Volunteers and Fundraising with volunteers
- How to write direct mail, 101, advanced, and beyond
- How to create an annual report that works for fundraising
- Writing an enewsletter that helps you fundraise
- Creating a fundraising plan
- Developing earned income streams
- Moving up in your nonprofit career
- How to build trust at work
- Salary negotiation
- Getting people to click donate
- And more.
2024
- Mazarine Treyz on Asking for More interviewed by Inger Kenobi's Sparkle and Shine Podcast
- Mazarine Treyz interviewed on "Is Art Essential? Is that Even the Right Question?" on the It's All Poetry podcast with Nicole Cloutier
2023
- Mazarine Treyz interviewed on Transforming Ourselves and Our Organizations on Rise and Rouse with Erin Allgood
- Mazarine Treyz interviewed on Women Overcoming Fear of Asking by Taylor Shanklin on the Talking Shizzle pod
2022
- Interviewed by Dr. Patton McDowell in Transitions in Nonprofit Leadership: Are You Ready to Make a Move? July, 2022
- Interviewed in Successful Nonprofits Podcast: So You Want to be a Nonprofit Consultant with Mazarine Treyz August,
- Interviewed in The Great Resignation: Can We Change It To The Great Attraction? August, 2022
- Interviewed in The Fundraising Talent Podcast: Are fundraisers spending too much time chasing after new donors? June, 2022
- Interviewed by Mazarine Treyz in Why the Nonprofit World Has a Bias Against Women and How to Break the Bias February, 2022
- Interviewed by Patrick Kirby in The Official Do Good Better Podcast Season Five Ep7: Reshaping Work With Nonprofit Consultant & Speaker Mazarine Treyz February, 2022
- Interviewed by Marian Bacol- Uba in Human Design & Gene Keys to Find Your Highest Purpose with Mazarine Treyz
- Interviewed in The Small Nonprofit
- Interviewed by Randi Lee in The Uplifting Podcast: Know Yourself Deeply with Human Design and Gene Keys with Mazarine Treyz
4 Quotes on Suffering
Since the pandemic began, we’ve had a lot of suffering. And so I want to give you some quotes on suffering to help you out. Here’s a thought- Did you know that US Thanksgiving is basically the worst time to travel in the entire year? Why? Whole slews of people are going back to […]
We must be living in a time loop
I am a peasant, and so are you. There are so many parallels between 1500 and 1600 and now. We must be living in a Time Loop. Capitalism is killing the world, devaluing and demeaning women and children. We live in a world full of landlords, serfs, and a ruling class that could not care […]
Your Permission to Do Less in 2024
Hey. You. Yeah. Overworked, underpaid and unappreciated person. I see you. You got through 2023 in one piece. Well done. Are you starting your to-do list for the year, and it looks like a lot of the stuff you had to do last year? You know that big to-do list that never seems to get […]
This is my love letter to nonprofit leaders
Dear nonprofit leader, This is my love letter to you. Here’s what I love and admire about you: You are a helper! You overcome your fears and learn how to fundraise. You learn to research, to write and speak persuasively, and you get shit done! Our organizations run because you are focused and motivated to […]
Our Nonprofit Sector is Dying
Our sector is dying I think about our nonprofit sector and I feel like it is dying. We are watching a civilization flicker, with endless wars, climate collapse, and ongoing COVID, and so many of our orgs are not addressing this, or trying to “get back to normal.” And that’s why it needs to die. […]
This 1 Secret Will Get You More Money In Your Year End Appeal
Do you want to know what it is? Did you know that each year I write appeal letters for nonprofits? This one secret makes me more money with my clients than they usually get in years prior. The 1 secret that will get you more money with your year end appeal is… Vulnerability. Can you […]
Unlearning capitalism
In the last few years I’ve been learning from my brother Aaron Levine about oppression, how to talk about it, how to help people understand their own systemic amnesia, and unlearning capitalism. Lately I’ve been telling people, I am in the process of unlearning. What does unlearning capitalism look like? I feel like a lot […]
Saying goodbye to my brother
My friend, my brother, Aaron J. Levine, is dead. I’ve struggled with writing this, and I know that Aaron would tell me to stop waiting, and just write. With tears in my eyes, let me tell you what is on my heart right now. I want to tell you everything about him, because […]
Traitor to Whiteness? WTF is up with that?
If you are very interested in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in your workplace, you’re in the right place! Being a Traitor to Whiteness? What does that mean? Tantalizing! Betrayal! Sedition! Ethnicity! “Traitor” is a strong word! If you stare long enough at it you can almost hear the whispers of “race war” and “Critical Race […]
Your history class sucked on purpose
We are taught history incorrectly. Rarely that means we are told incorrect information, though sometimes we are not told enough of what happens before and after an event, but the real way we’re taught history incorrectly is by detaching it from our modern lives. Think back to your school days, what history do you remember? […]
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POETRY
Poetry is where I turn to when I need more meaning in my life. I've got a BA in Poetry and Gender Studies from Bard College, and I studied at the Poetry Project in NYC after college. Got published in a few places. I've written two chapbooks, one called OK TO GO and one called THE FABERGE WRECKING BALL. Have a third chapbook ready for a publisher. Know a poetry publisher? Hit me up!