As training director at the Herzog Foundation, Sadie Elliott has the privilege of combining her love for Christian education and her experience in nonprofit management to grow healthy schools. Sadie leads the Herzog Foundation Institute which hosts 23 different training topics and 100 trainings run per year. At the Institute’s trainings, she facilitates experts and practitioners to create transformational learning experiences focused on leadership development, missional longevity, and organizational health. In the past 3 years, Herzog has served more than 3,000 leaders from across 46 states. Before joining the Herzog Foundation in 2021, Sadie served in development and marketing roles at KC-based nonprofits, raising nearly $1,700,000 in her first year as a development officer for The Global Orphan Project. After being on both the nonprofit and the philanthropic side of gifts, she is passionate about effective philanthropy. Sadie is a K–12 Christian education lifer, owing much of her testimony to her Northland Christian School teachers and coaches. She received her MBA from ESCP in Paris, France, and is a proud alumna of The King’s College. Sadie currently serves on the board of Providence School of Arts, an urban arts-based Christian school in Kansas City, MO.
