Taylor Schleisman is currently serving as a Philanthropy Database Administrator at the Missouri Historical Society, having previously held the role of Development Coordinator at FamilyForward. In this capacity, Taylor managed the gift acknowledgment and tax credit processes, maintained Raiser’s Edge databases, and crafted communications materials. Prior experience includes roles as Grants Coordinator and Rental Assistance Representative at Mission: St. Louis, where grant management and client data tracking were key responsibilities. Additionally, Taylor completed a Graduate Research Assistantship at Saint Louis University, contributing to research and administrative tasks while earning a Master's degree in American Studies. Other educational achievements include a Bachelor's degree in Psychology and American Studies from Saint Louis University and a study abroad semester at Alma Mater Studiorum – Università di Bologna.