Who We Are
We are experienced fundraising professionals with a proven track record of success in the arts and arts education. We work collaboratively with small to mid-sized non-profits to support their fund development needs, from the individual project to overall organizational strategy. We are proud to be a women-owned small business.
Liz McClearn, Principal
I am a results-driven fund development professional with a diverse background in arts management, philanthropic giving, audience development, and academic research. I have a BFA in Film Studies and an MS in Arts Administration. I look forward to bringing my expertise to your organization.
Juliette Hyson, Principal
I am an MBA-trained fundraising professional with over 20 years of experience in non-profit management, individual giving (annual and major gifts), board development, event management, and grant writing. I am excited to use my knowledge and experience to help you achieve your goals.
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Katie Cannon, Principal
I am a non-profit marketing and fundraising professional with more than 15 years of experience in leading multichannel campaigns that both generate earned and contributed income and build your organization’s brand. I have a BS in Marketing and an MS in Arts Administration. I am ready to share my knowledge and skills with your organization.
Candace Bell, Consultant
I have over 20 years of nonprofit experience in the education and human services sectors with expertise in grant research and writing, strategic planning, collective impact strategy development, result benchmarking and measurement, and project management. My prior experiences include time in philanthropy, higher education, program management, and fund development. I have a Ph.D. in Education from the University of Pennsylvania and a B.A. in Philosophy from Vassar College. My passion for the arts and arts education is shown through my pottery, singing in choirs, and board service. I look forward to helping organizations fulfill their mission through improved fund development and strategic program growth.