THE FUNDING SEED - Key Persons

Job Titles:

• Founder and CEO of the Fund

Nora Ellertsen is Founder and CEO of The Funding Seed. As a fundraising practitioner, she raised money for environmental, human rights, and civil liberties causes through grassroots fundraising, major donor development, fundraising events, grantwriting, and other fundraising activities. Since founding The Funding Seed in 2010, she has partnered with over 170 nonprofit agencies to help them develop the resources they need to thrive. Through The Funding Seed, Nora applies the philosophy, "Teach a person to fish and they will have food for a lifetime" to fundraising, with the goal of helping organizations develop strong skills that will make them successful for the long term.