Elizabeth Cashin

Elizabeth Cashin is a seasoned philanthropy professional with a decade of experience strengthening donor relationships and building strategic, mission aligned fundraising programs across the Mountain West. She specializes in major and principal gifts, donor strategy development, and crafting compelling engagement experiences that inspire meaningful investment. Her career spans impactful roles with The Nature Conservancy in Idaho, the Aspen Music Festival & School, and Challenge Aspen, where Elizabeth managed diverse donor portfolios, led annual campaigns, developed high value stewardship plans, and partnered with cross functional teams to bring ambitious projects to life. She brings a blend of strategic thinking, emotional intelligence, and operational follow through to every relationship and initiative.

Elizabeth is passionate about connecting people to the causes they care about—whether conserving wild places, supporting vibrant arts communities, or advancing emerging nonprofits. Elizabeth values authenticity, collaboration, and continuous learning—and is always eager to connect with fellow changemakers, donors, and practitioners who share a commitment to building a more resilient and inspired world. Elizabeth holds an M.A. in Art Business from Sotheby’s Institute of Art in London and a B.A. in Art and Art History from St. Lawrence University. She is based in Hailey, Idaho.