David Freudenthal
Government Relations Director at Carnegie Hall
- Role
- Government Relations Director at Carnegie Hall
- Location
- New York, NY, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About David Freudenthal
Accomplished leader in government affairs fiscal management and strategic advocacy with extensive experience in policy development coalition building and public-private partnerships. Adept at aligning institutional objectives with public policy goals fostering stakeholder engagement and securing high-impact funding. Expertise in navigating complex legislative environments and shaping public policy in support of the arts humanities and social justice initiatives. Effective team leader with high standards inspiring excellence, autonomy and motivation.
Experience
Government Relations Director
Jul 2001 — Present · New York, NY, US
Develop and execute government affairs strategies aligning Carnegie Hall’s mission with public policy priorities• Cultivate bipartisan relationships with policymakers agencies and civic leaders to advance organization’s goals• Advance arts integration in K-12 education juvenile justice mental health and workforce development• Supervise four staff and external lobbyist teams across all government levels• Chair of the NYC Cultural Institutions Group’s Government Affairs Committee member of Steering CommitteeSelected Accomplishments• Named on \'The 2024 Arts & Culture Power 100\' list for leaders of New York’s museums theaters and zoos• Led federal COVID relief policy and funding efforts for the nonprofit arts sector• Secured a new competitive demonstration program at the U S Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention OJJDP• Led the establishment of a maternal-child wellness program at the National Endowment for the Arts NEA• Played a key role in restoring a $51M budget cut for the NYC Department of Cultural Affairs• Sole direct service provider in the Cultural Advocacy Group CAG advocating for federal arts policies• Contributed to successful campaigns securing increased funding for the National Endowment for the Arts• Advanced funding through U S Department of Education SAMHSA and OJJDP for education and workforce development• Manage multiple nine-figure public funding campaigns for capital projects and program expansion
Education
Vassar College
Bachelor of Arts - BA
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Masters of Science, City Planning
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