Takita Battle

Sr. Director, Institutional Giving, Communities In Schools National Office
Areas of expertise: Capacity Building, Philanthropy

akita Battle is a strategic fundraiser with more than two decades of experience in nonprofit fundraising and corporate sales. Her expertise spans corporate and foundation relations, grant writing, sponsorships, individual giving, partnership development, and community engagement — all in service of her commitment to education, women's advancement, and civil rights and criminal justice reform. 

Previously, Battle served as Director of Corporate and Federated Partnerships at BoardSource and Director of Development at Paul Public Charter School. She holds a bachelor's degree from Hofstra University and executive leadership certificates from Georgetown's School of Nonprofit Management and Duke University's Sanford School of Public Policy.