Brian Schultz

Brian elevates and expands Candid’s reach across the Midwest region as well as key national relationships. He builds partnerships and strategies that strengthen the social sector through comprehensive data, training, and philanthropy insights. Brian also assists partners in providing local nonprofit communities with access to Candid resources, nonprofit trainings, and the opportunity to connect with like-minded social sector professionals.

Brian is active in his community and serves as Board President of Plexus the LGBTQ Chamber of Commerce Education Foundation. He is also an Ohio LGBTQ Funding Ambassador on behalf of Funders for LGBTQ Issues and on the United Way of Greater Cleveland funding committee for Basic Needs.

Brian holds a B.A. in International Studies from Xavier University. In his free time, he enjoys being a dog lover, foodie, and travel enthusiast.