Kayleigh Marshall

Kayleigh Marshall brings a holistic approach to nonprofit leadership, integrating people, finance, and operations as core pillars of organizational infrastructure. Their background and experiences have shaped them into a thoughtful researcher, results oriented strategist, and motivating mentor, driven by a commitment to social change. Kayleigh places strong emphasis on building financial literacy among department and program leaders, ensuring teams understand budgeting and forecasting as tools for stronger programmatic decision making in partnership with finance.

Kayleigh currently serves as the top financial officer and operations collaborator at Her Justice and previously held the same role at Rebuilding Together NYC. Earlier in their career, they worked as Finance Associate at HandsOn Bay Area, a nonprofit connecting individuals and corporations with volunteer opportunities throughout the San Francisco Bay Area.

Kayleigh holds a BA in Law & Society from American University, with a focus on Law and Social Justice and accounting studies, and an MPA from the University of San Francisco specializing in nonprofit administration. Their graduate capstone—published on communication access for deaf and hard of hearing individuals in prison—reflects their long standing commitment to equity and access. Kayleigh also completed executive education at Columbia University, earning a certificate in the Developing Leaders Program.
With deep expertise in nonprofit financial strategy and long term planning, Kayleigh focuses on strengthening areas where organizations often struggle most: short term financial sustainability and cash flow management.

Kayleigh’s passion for volunteerism was sparked through their work with HEARD, a national all volunteer nonprofit advocating for deaf, hard of hearing, and disabled individuals who are incarcerated. They continue to serve as a board member—often as Vice President or Treasurer—for arts and community based organizations, with a particular focus on American Sign Language access, nonprofit compliance, and financial infrastructure.