Karen Spolar is a seasoned development professional currently serving as the Manager of Corporate, Foundation, and Government Development at MacDowell. With a rich background, they previously held the role of Development Lead at Girl Be Heard, where they cultivated philanthropic partnerships centered on theater and social justice. From 2004 to 2019, they worked as a Development Consultant for Bedford Stuyvesant Restoration Corporation, focusing on fundraising, donor relations, and communications. Since 2019, they have continued to support The Noel Pointer Foundation as a Development Consultant, enhancing its private funding base for long-term sustainability. Karen holds a Master's degree in Public Policy Analysis from the University of Pennsylvania and a Bachelor's degree in Political Science and English from Penn State University.
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