Morgan Blackburn

Morgan joined the NYCLU in October 2022 as the Deputy Director of Development. She previously worked as a frontline fundraiser for NYC-based workforce development organizations Grace Institute, StreetWise Partners, and The HOPE Program. Most recently, Morgan worked at Native Organizers Alliance, a nonprofit organization working alongside tribal leaders and organizations to achieve sovereignty across Indian Country. She has dedicated her career to empowering donors and creating a meaningful impact in vulnerable communities, both locally and around the country.

Morgan is a member of the Citizen Potawatomi Nation and holds a B.A. from Dartmouth College where she studied Women’s and Gender Studies, US Government, and Native American History. She currently lives in Brooklyn with her calico, Kimchi.