Kate Schrauth

Kate Schrauth is a seasoned professional in the field of social change with over 25 years of experience.

She started her career in 1985 at Boston University focusing on social justice issues and later co-founded Artists for Humanity in 1991, a successful youth art and entrepreneurship program that is flourishing even after twenty-seven years.

Kate transitioned into university roles at Harvard and The New School where she built entrepreneurial and educational programs for students.

She then ventured back into the non-profit sector, leading iCouldBe from 2006, a program that has paired over 21,500 low-income youth with e-mentors, helping them gain confidence and support for successful adult lives.

Kate's specialties include strategic growth, program development, partnerships, board management, planning, and fund development.

Outside of work, Kate enjoys cooking gourmet meals, remodeling her home with her husband Brian, and walking their dogs, Bandit and Finn, on the beach.

She holds a background in community-based approaches to solving educational and social issues, particularly in supporting low-income youth.

Kate studied at Boston University and Manhattanville College, and has held roles such as Executive Director at iCouldBe and Director of Development in various organizations including Jumpstart, New School University, and Harvard Student Agencies.

Her dedication to social change and youth empowerment is evident through her extensive career and successful initiatives.