About

MEGHAN GREENWELL CAPLAN, JD
Founder, MG Caplan LLC

Meghan is a strategic thinker who uses innovation and creativity to help clients reach their goals. She is intrigued with the unique qualities of each person, and has a gift for figuring out how people who are different can work together for a common mission. In drawing out the strengths of teams, Meghan loves maximizing potential and uncovering unique ideas to help organizations achieve strategic group excellence. Motivated by her deep desire to advise organizations on their unique individual paths, in 2018, Meghan founded MG Caplan LLC, a nonprofit consulting firm in Louisville, Kentucky.   

To chat with Meghan about a project, contact her.

Skills and Services 

  • Comprehensive Campaign Counsel 
  • Planned Giving Assessment & Program Design 
  • Strategic Planning 
  • Annual Fund & Major Gift Growth
  • State Funding Initiatives
  • Foundation & Corporate Giving 
  • Leadership & Board Development
  • Communications & Special Events 

Past Clients

  • Kentucky College of Art + Design
  • Western Kentucky Botanical Garden
  • Girls, Inc.
  • Omology

Educational Background

  • JD, Hamline University School of Law, St. Paul, MN 
  • BA, International Studies, Centre College, Danville, KY
  • Trained at Indiana University Lilly Center on Philanthropy
  • Lean Six Sigma White Belt Certification

Professional Background

  • Director of Institutional Advancement, Kentucky College of Art + Design, Louisville, KY
  • Adjunct Professor, Spalding University School of Business, Louisville, KY
  • Trust Audit Advisor, US Bank Corp., Minneapolis, MN
  • Charitable Gift Planners of Kentuckiana Vice President of the Board
  • Spalding University School of Business Advisory Board Member