Kay Sprinkel Grace
Founder and Principal, Transforming Philanthropy
Founder and Principal, Transforming Philanthropy
Past President of the Board, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra & Chorale
Current Board Member and President of the Ghiberti Center for Culture at Grace Cathedral
More than 1,000 organizations and tens of thousands of participants at conferences, webinars and gatherings have engaged with Kay Sprinkel Grace over the last three decades. She works with nonprofits on major giving, strategic development planning, board engagement, capital campaigns and the creation of mission, vision, values and case statements. Her understanding of philanthropy and its potential to change the world is widely respected and her enduring goal is to increase the capacity of client organizations to fulfill their mission.
Kay works directly with organizations on their issues and challenges, mentors colleagues and younger professionals, presents to gatherings of all sizes and coaches individuals and small groups of decision-makers as they address their most pressing issues. Her design approach plants seeds, unravels tangled situations and sparks agreement. Kay approaches each situation with unique strategies based on the needs of the organization and on her vast experience, and is guided in all her work by gratitude and joy for being part of the world’s most dynamic sector.