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Julia Thomas ’07, LD’15

Campaign Director

Julia (’07 LD’15) joined Darlington’s Advancement Office in 2015 to serve as director of annual giving and was named campaign director in 2024. She holds a B.A. in Political Science from the University of Georgia. Prior to her work in the Advancement Office, Julia was an intern at Darlington and also spent two years as an annual giving officer at the University of Georgia School of Law.

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B.A. University of Georgia

Transitions: Meet Your Darlington Advancement Team

Upper School | Julia Thomas '07, LD'15, November 21, 2024

We are excited to share some transitions have taken place in the Advancement Office at Darlington. Hannah Willerson ('19) joined us in June as advancement services officer, I have moved into a different role as campaign director, and Ella (Carpenter) Givens (’17) has joined us as director of annual giving.

Darlington welcomes new faculty and staff, recognizes those with new roles

July 29, 2024

Darlington is welcomes new faculty and staff members and recognizes those changing roles in the 2024-2025 school year.

Episode 154: A Chat with David Sewell ('75) and Laura Guth ('19)

March 21, 2024

In this episode, Director of Annual Giving Julia Thomas ('07, LD '15) talks with boarding alumnus David Sewell ('75) and his step-daughter Laura Guth ('19) about their family legacy at Darlington, their experiences as boarding students over four decades apart and more.

Save the Date - Darlington Giving Day 2024: What's Your Word?

Upper School | Julia Thomas '07, LD'15, February 1, 2024

We are excited for our fourth annual Giving Day on Feb. 15, a day dedicated to supporting The Darlington Fund, which has a daily impact on the lives of everyone in the Darlington Community. Save the date and plan to participate!

New Donor Spotlight: Ethan Pender ('16)

Upper School | Julia Thomas '07, LD'15, February 3, 2023

Thank you to Ethan Pender (’16), communication arts teacher, for making his first-ever gift to The Darlington Fund last year!

Save the Date: Giving Day 2023!

Upper School | Julia Thomas '07, LD'15, February 1, 2023

February is here which means it is time for our third annual Giving Day - our annual day of giving to support The Darlington Fund!

Episode 93: A Chat with Kate Flory ('17)

January 19, 2023

In this episode, Director of Annual Giving Julia Thomas ('07, LD '15) chats with Kate Flory ('17) about her Darlington experience, her college and career journey and how she continues to give back and stay plugged into Darlington.

Episode 63: A Chat with Thomas Bethel

June 23, 2022

In this episode, Julia Thomas ('07, LD '15) chats with Thomas Bethel, Darlington parent and member of the Board of Trustees. They discuss Bethel's involvement at the school, and he encourages other parents and community members to get involved. He goes on to share about his career and offers to be a resources for Darlington students and alumni who are interested in pursuing a career in banking.

New Donor Spotlight: Olivia Drake ('17)

Upper School | Julia Thomas '07, LD'15, February 4, 2022

Hear from Olivia Drake about her Darlington experience and making her first gift to The Darlington Fund during last year's Giving Day!

Episode 43: A Chat with Alex Murray ('02)

February 3, 2022

In this episode, Julia (Douglas) Thomas ('07, LD '15), director of annual giving, chats with Alex Murray ('02) about his Darlington experience, his career journey in the entertainment industry, and the school's Darlington Connects program.