Current Projects
CCS Fundraising
CCS Fundraising
Ryan is currently serving as a nonprofit philanthropy and strategy consultant at CCS Fundraising, a strategic fundraising firm that partners with nonprofits for transformational change. As part of the Mid-Atlantic/Southeast US team, Ryan works providing campaign planning, data analytics, systems optimization, financial auditing/assessment, strategic planning, and research services to implement impactful development plans for organizations in the arts & culture, advocacy, human/social services, education, health, and philanthropic sectors.
New Work Risk Assessment Calculator (NWRAC)
Ryan is currently developing an algorithmic tool to assess and quantify both financial and strategic risk in the programming of new plays. His work is being completed with the support of Dr. Brett Ashley Crawford and the Arts Management and Technology Lab at Carnegie Mellon University. Additional details forthcoming.
Untitled Theatre Company
Ryan is continuing his relationship with director Mary Frances Candies and stage manager Claire Farrokh as the heads of their as-yet-untitled theatre company. They have previously staged the new pieces Gulf and CHOCOLATE MILK as part of Carnegie Mellon University's Playground Festival, and Lemons Lemons Lemons Lemons Lemons by Sam Steiner as their BFA Senior Thesis at CMU. They are currently developing several projects, and are based between Pittsburgh and Los Angeles.