Staff Directory

The Iowa 4-H Foundation staff is pleased to assist you with your charitable giving needs. You may contact us by phone during our business hours (8am-4:30pm, M-F) or send an e-mail anytime using the addresses provided below:

Emily Saveraid
Executive Director
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Contact Emily for questions about:
- Program Donations
- Corporate Partnerships
- Annual Campaigns
- Annual Giving & Donor Clubs
- Fundraising Campaigns
- Online Donations
- Gifts through ISU Foundation
- Foundation Program Grants & Financial Assistance
Direct: (515) 294-1552
esaver@iastate.edu |

Melanie Oeltjenbruns
Marketing & Development Manager
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Contact Melanie for questions about:
- Foundation Fundraising Events
- Event Sponsorship
- Website, Social Media and Press Releases
- Four Word and Enews
- Internship Opportunities
Direct: (515) 294-4780
melanieo@iastate.edu |

Brenda Frankenfeld
Accountant
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Contact Brenda for questions about:
- Charitable Gift Policies and Procedures
- County Endowments (deposits, withdrawals, and reports)
- Financial Statements and IRS 990 Tax Returns
Direct: (515) 294-1542
brendaf@iastate.edu
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Jaleel Khan
Accounting Assistant
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Contact Jaleel for questions about:
- County Endowments (deposits, withdrawals and reports)
- Name and Address Corrections
- Gifts and Giving History
- Donor Records
- Charitable Raffle/Gaming License
Direct: (515) 294-7581
jkhan@iastate.edu
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Celine beggs
Administrative Specialist
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Contact Celine for questions about:
- General Foundation Information
- Alumni Registration
- Event Registrations and Appointments
- Donor Plaques, Pins, and Certificates
Direct: (515) 294-1537
cmbeggs@iastate.edu |

Mary Clancy
Scholarship Coordinator
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Contact Mary for questions about:
- Iowa 4-H Foundation Scholarship application
- Scholarship Recognition Program
- Scholarship Opportunities
- General Scholarship Information
Direct: (712) 830-1321
clancy@iastate.edu |