Sarah Cortell Vandersypen, CFRE joined the United MSD Foundation as its Executive Director in 2023, bringing over a decade of nonprofit and fundraising experience. In 2016, she founded Philanthropic Partners, a consulting firm focused on fundraising, board development, strategic planning, coaching and training. Sarah holds a M.A. in Arts Policy and Administration from The Ohio State University and a B.A. in Art History from Boston University. She earned a Certificate of Nonprofit Board Consulting from BoardSource in 2019. Sarah is an active member of AFP as a former global board member, current global committee member, and a certified facilitator.
