Lisa Stratton, CAP®
Director, Development & Advisor Partnerships
Lisa Stratton serves as Director, Development & Advisor Partnerships for the Arizona Community Foundation. She serves as a subject matter expert and trusted resource to professional advisors across Arizona on incorporating philanthropy into the financial and estate plans of their clients. Through this role, Lisa is committed to helping advisors deepen their client relationships through charitable planning and educating on the advantages of various charitable vehicles. Lisa oversees ACF’s Professional Advisory Board, a distinguished group of 40+ advisors who provide strategic guidance and support to ACF. In addition, she leads the planning and execution of the highly esteemed Tax & Legal Seminar.
Lisa also works closely with donors and professional advisors to cultivate lifetime and planned charitable gift opportunities, while serving as the relationship manager for a portfolio of fundholders and legacy donors.
Prior to ACF, Lisa served as Individual Gifts Manager at Southwest Human Development, where her responsibilities included launching the organization’s first individual giving program and implementing a stewardship plan to increase donor retention. Lisa has also held positions at the Volunteer Center of Lubbock and Texas Tech University. Lisa received her associate degree from Arizona Western College and graduated summa cum laude with a bachelor’s degree in Organizational Communication from Lubbock Christian University. She is an Arizona native, born and raised in Yuma.