Our Team

Bonnie Soriano

Senior Director of Development
MSW, BA
Pennsylvania

As senior director of development, Bonnie advances Caron’s fundraising efforts by supporting development operations, growing the number of donors for Caron’s mission fund, and securing grants for the organization’s programmatic, capital, and financial aid initiatives.

She brings over 15 years of nonprofit and fundraising experience to Caron, including a decade of grant writing experience. Prior to joining Caron in 2022, Bonnie served as the director of community engagement for the Foundation for Health Equity, working closely with local nonprofits seeking funding to support their missions in northwest Philadelphia. From 2016 through 2021, she served as the director of corporate and foundation relations at La Salle University, Philadelphia, and from 2014 to 2016, as the director of corporate and foundation relations at the Gesu School in North Philadelphia.

Bonnie’s professional career is founded on a commitment to mission-driven work, transitioning from teaching in Connecticut and New York to program development and management in Philadelphia to supporting organizational missions through strategic planning and grant writing. Her commitment extends beyond her career into her community, touching many small nonprofits.

She earned her Master of Social Work from Temple University, Philadelphia, and her Bachelor of Arts from La Salle University, Philadelphia.

Bonnie can be reached at bsoriano@caron.org.