In her position as Grants & Development Coordinator, Sarah manages the Center’s annual fund, coordinates proposals and reporting to private foundations and public funding sources, and manages the Center’s database, keeping us in contact with all of the Center’s constituents and supporters. She also coordinates specific donor cultivation efforts, such as recruiting new members to the Center’s Innovators’ Circle.

Prior to joining the Center, Sarah worked as part of a team to craft fundraising strategies and steward members at Canterbury Shaker Village. She was integral to the Village’s annual fund team, auction committee, and donor database management. She learned the ropes of donor management and fundraising through her work with McDonough Scholarship Foundation.

Sarah is a Wisconsin native and a graduate of the University of Notre Dame where she earned a degree in sociology. She lives in Concord, NH, with her husband, two children, and their dog. She spends most of her free time cheering for her kids at soccer and dance. She enjoys hiking, yoga, reading, and cooking.