Meet Steffani

Steffani Lautenschlager, MEd, CFRE

With over 20 years of nonprofit experience and 15+ years focused on fundraising and leadership, Steffani’s experienced first hand the impact people can have on transforming their communities.

Steffani’s Experience Spans the Nonprofit Spectrum
Whether you are a startup
finding your footing and building your first fundraising infrastructure or

An established organization navigating leadership transitions or strategic pivots or

A Century-old institution modernizing operations while honoring legacy of if

Your annual budget ranges from $150,000 to university-sized operations

Steffani’s breadth of experience means she can quickly understand your unique context and provide relevant, actionable guidance no matter where you are in your organizational journey.

Are You Experiencing Leadership Transition?

  • Steffani has led multiple nonprofits through financial challenges and leadership transitions

  • She’s helped maintain momentum while the Board recruits a permanent leader and can position the new hire and organization for future success

Do You Need Someone With Proven Fundraising Results?

  • Steffani has her CFRE (Certified Fund-Raising Executive) credential

  • She has led annual and capital campaigns and secured major gifts from individuals, corporations, and foundations

  • She’s partnered with teams to increase special event revenue and attendance

Are You Looking For Someone to Lead and Build Capacity For Your Team?

  • Steffani can coach Executive Directors and Boards on budget management, program evaluation, and strategic decisions

  • She can build development programs from early stages through comprehensive campaigns

  • Her expertise in fundraising, infrastructure growth, operations, communications, and financial oversight can provide a comprehensive approach with your team