Topics: Board Development, Organizational Development, Strategic Planning, and Fundraising
Sharon Fantl is a nonprofit leader and fundraising professional with over 20 years experience in the creative field, currently serving as Director of Development at Next Stage Arts Project, in Putney, VT. Her experience includes community engagement, special events, grant writing, strategic planning, communications, board development, and fund development to increase giving and stakeholder engagement. Prior to her leadership at Next Stage, she has worked as a performing arts presenter, creative producer, program facilitator, and fundraiser. Sharon has served on various nonprofit arts boards over her career, and currently serves on the board of the Vermont Arts Council and is on its Governance Committee. She can provide coaching, training, and facilitation for individuals, small shops, and mid-sized organizations, helping people articulate their vision, values, and goals, connect to resources, and identify unique tools and strategies to best grow their capacity at scale.