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Lessons from LGBTQIA+ Leaders: Fundraising Amid Sector Shifts

September 18, 2025 @ 11:45 am - 1:15 pm

Join a timely conversation featuring LGBTQIA+ fundraising leaders as they share lessons and innovative approaches for navigating today’s changing landscape.

  • Discover how LGBTQIA+ nonprofits and Pride organizations are adapting fundraising strategies amid political, economic, and cultural shifts
  • Hear from LGBTQIA+ fundraisers and movement leaders on navigating backlash, funding loss, and DEI rollbacks
  • Gain real-world tools for building donor trust, sustaining campaigns, and showing up authentically in times of uncertainty
  • From grassroots brilliance to bold institutional pivots, this panel brings frontline insights you won’t hear anywhere else

Panelists

  • Lary Bray (she/her), Development Director, Z Space
  • Suzanne Ford (she/her), Executive Director, SF Pride
  • Carlo Gomez Arteaga (he/him), Co-Executive Director, The Transgender District
  • Vanessa Serratos (she/her), Senior Development Coordinator, Pacific Center for Human Growth

Moderator

  • Matthew Easterwood (he/they), CEO, Queer For Hire

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Details

Venue

  • Zoom

Organizer

  • Association of Fundraising Professionals Golden Gate Chapter
  • Email admin@afpgoldengate.org
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