Grace Beham

Grace Beham comes to Ignite with a strong fundraising and civic engagement background. Previously she worked in political fundraising and consulting, primarily focused on regional politics. In her former role, she managed a team to fundraise for multiple clients at a time, execute events, and conduct donor research. At the same time, Grace also advised on strategic messaging, assisted with business development, and served as a trusted advisor to clients.

Now at Ignite Philanthropy, as a Non-Profit Services Manager, Grace provides a high level of support to her team’s clients to help them bring their goals to life. Her work includes leading the development and execution of strategic plans, grant writing, managing communication with clients, and overseeing key project objectives.

Grace earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science from Xavier University. While at Xavier she also studied Spanish and Economics. Outside of work, she enjoys exploring local restaurants and shops, being active, and spending time with loved ones. Grace and her fiancé Aaron love being Hyde Park residents with their dog, Murphy.