Nathaniel Ansari

Nathaniel is Kids Forward's Funding Impact Advisor, supporting our antiracist fundraising operations and grants development process. He also works to build meaningful relationships with funders, connecting them to the importance of advocacy for systems change and centering lived experience within funding priorities. He holds a BA in Arts Management from University of Wisconsin – Green Bay and an MA in International Cultural and Creative Industries from Taipei National University of the Arts. He is also the founder of Interwoven Threads Consulting and sits on a variety of local, state, and national boards and committees, including Vice President of the Grant Professional Association’s Wisconsin Chapter, Solve M.E.'s Lived Experience Taskforce, and the Nonprofit Leadership Initiative's Program Committee.