Kelly Musante

Kelly has spent more than 15 years as a fundraising professional for social services and higher education organizations in Charlotte, working on comprehensive and annual campaigns, and leading the fund development efforts and strategy. She joined the Ascend Nonprofit Solutions team in 2022 to develop and launch a new fundraising program in support of the organization’s efforts to grow. Kelly is a graduate of Appalachian State University, where she earned a bachelor’s degree in Communications, and is an alumna of Leadership Charlotte - Class 33. In her spare time, Kelly enjoys volunteering with Park Sharon Athletic Association, cooking and testing new recipes, and getting outdoors with her husband and two young children.