Candace Lopez

Candace Lopez is a non-profit professional with over 18 years of experience in Fundraising and Development. She is a Development Generalist with a specialization in individual giving, program development, and operational efficiency. She is humbled to have raised money for organizations in Austin, San Antonio, Los Angeles, and the San Francisco Bay Area. Her fundraising portfolio is diverse and spans various causes including civil liberties, the arts, higher education, domestic violence, and gender equity. She recently launched her consulting practice, Small Seeds Consulting. Candace grew up in the Texas panhandle, and her family moved to St. Anthony, Idaho where she attended high school. She earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in Communication with a minor in Spanish from Pepperdine University and a Master of Arts degree in Latin American Studies with a certificate in Women’s and Gender Studies from The University of Texas at Austin. She currently resides in the San Francisco Bay Area.