Mnm Kaisa Lightfoot

Kaisa Lightfoot, MNM, is an experienced nonprofit professional with a robust background in donor relations, program management, and youth development. Currently serving as Donor Relations Manager at KNKX Public Radio since July 2019, Kaisa fosters donor relationships, manages major donor portfolios, and supports capital campaign initiatives. Previous roles include recruiting for the Northwest Youth Corps, managing workforce cases at the Latin American Youth Center, and leading programs at Conservation Corps Minnesota and Iowa. Kaisa holds a Master of Nonprofit Management from the University of Oregon and a Bachelor of Arts in Social Justice from Hamline University, emphasizing American Indian Studies and communication.