Emily develops relationships with current and potential supporters of MiracleFeet to grow the organization’s major gifts pipeline and capacity to treat as many kids with clubfoot as possible. She brings experience in individual and institutional fundraising for a variety of causes and nonprofit settings including sustainable agriculture, higher education, and equitable economic development. Previously, Emily has fundraised across several donor segments—from designing individual donor cultivation strategies to developing grant proposals and budgets for private foundations, corporate funders, and multiple levels of government contracts.
Emily is a North Carolina native and holds dual bachelor’s degrees from Appalachian State University and master’s in public administration from UNC-Chapel Hill. She currently resides in Portland, Oregon with her husband, son, and rescue dog (Lucky) where she enjoys gardening, cooking, playing music, and exploring the outdoors.