TuttleCo LLC was launched in 2019 by Chris Tuttle, a NYC-based digital engagement strategist and nonprofit communications professional who has worked with hundreds of purpose-driven organizations over his 20+ year career, developing groundbreaking national and global campaigns that reach and engage millions of people annually.

From beginning to end, TuttleCo will work with your team to develop and deliver expert training that will result in increased awareness, engagement, and organizational impact. And we’ll show you how to measure its success, too.

Chris Tuttle has taught thousands of communications, program, and executive staff of purpose-driven organizations over the past 20 years. Tuttle regularly speaks at conferences nationwide, currently serves as an Expert Trainer for Idealware and NeighborWorks America, and is available to create customized online and in-person training for your team(s).

Chris Tuttle has develops groundbreaking campaigns that involve millions of constituents in changing the world, including GLSEN’s Day of Silence and Arcus Foundation & Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries’ Giving Day for Apes, among dozens of others.

With projects and clients steadily increasing, Chris can’t continue to do this on his own. Please meet the TuttleCo team, below. We are more than happy to help your organization achieve your digital communications goals.

CHRIS TUTTLE (HE/HIM)
CEO & Principal
Miami, FL

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COURTNEY DRASNER (SHE/HER)
Director of Client Relations
Los Angeles, CA

Courtney grew up in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and later received her Bachelor of Fine Arts from New York University. She has worked for nonprofit organizations in many different capacities since 2003  and has been a part of the TuttleCo team since 2021. Courtney lived in New York for over twenty years and has recently moved to the west coast – she is currently adjusting to the change in scenery and is in search of new hobbies (to enjoy with or without her toddler).

Favorite Tech Hack: Create a hyperlink by highlighting text and then pressing Command-K on a Mac and Ctrl-K on a PC.

GRACE BYRON (SHE/HER)
Digital Communications Associate
Queens, NY

Grace has been a Digital Communications Associate with TuttleCo since 2021. She’s previously worked in copywriting, copyediting, and filmmaking. Grace enjoys working with nonprofits that intend to make the world a better, more equitable place. Originally from the Midwest, she lives in Queens and enjoys reading, going to movies, and rewatching Gilmore Girls. She’s previously worked for literary magazines, filmmaking co-operatives, and other mission-driven arts initiatives that strive to bring together the power of communication with meaningful action.

Favorite Tech Hack: Sometimes a page isn’t working. Whether it’s overloaded or unresponsive, use Option-Command-Esc on a Mac orAlt- F4 on a PC  to force quit an app.

HALLIE ALLEN (SHE/HER)
Operations Associate
Bryans Road, MD

Hallie describes her work philosophy as “purpose-led”.  After studying Criminal Justice and Public Administration, she entered the nonprofit world to empower people and deconstruct systemic cycles. Hallie joined TuttleCo to diversify her business operations skills in an environment that embraces identity and addresses inequities in human rights. Outside of work, she is a lover of literature and food! Some of the things that bring her joy are tuning the world out while reading books, expressing herself through writing, and eating out (often) at aesthetically pleasing restaurants found on TikTok.

Favorite Tech Hack: Find and Replace (Ctrl-H) is a lifesaver. This feature has been helpful when changing identifying information in frequently used templates.

KALLAN IMHOFF (ANY/ALL)
Communications Associate
Columbus, OH

Kallan is a digital designer and copywriter with a background in the fashion industry. They hold a Bachelor of Science in Fashion & Retail Studies from The Ohio State University. In their work, they strive to tell stories and design campaigns that inspire and make life lighter. Kallan is also a wicked musician and percussionist who loves a good ballad. In their free time, catch them searching for the perfect yeast-raised donut or talking to caterpillars on the sidewalk.

Favorite Tech Hack: If you’re looking for a specific page on a website, just Google search the domain name (website.com) with the keyword you’re looking for. Example: “team tuttle.co”

KATIE GORUM (SHE/THEY)
Director of Production
Brooklyn, NY

Katie’s 20-year career has been centered on nonprofit management with experience in advocacy activism, theatrical & live event production, and arts education. She also volunteers at several NYC-based organizations including, Green-Wood Cemetery, Kidz Theater, and Anti-Violence Project. Raised in Annapolis, MD, New York has been Katie’s home for over 20 years. She is grateful to have spent more than 18 of those years with her wife seeing movies, going to Broadway shows, attending concerts, spending time with friends, and lounging on the couch with our cat, Charlie.

Favorite Tech Hack: In Gmail, use the email template feature to draft frequently sent emails, and save them for future use.

KT Pe Benito (THEY/THEM)
Production Associate
Philadelphia, PA

KT Pe Benito is an arts & cultural worker, organizer, and video editor with 7 years of experience in the non-profit sector. They are dedicated to social, political, and economic justice and they understand how digital literacy & accessibility makes that work effective internationally. KT serves as the 2023 Educational Development Officer of Anakbayan Philadelphia, a youth-led grassroots organization dedicated to Philippine National Democracy. They are also a Collective Member of Vox Populi Gallery in Philadelphia, a non-profit artist cooperative. They love hosting potlucks and belting out at karaoke.

Favorite Tech Hack: I always like to run an internet speed test when I’m using my laptop in a new place. In Google Chrome, search “Run Speed Test” to test your internet’s speed. Many other internet providers have a similar feature. 

LESLY PEREZ (SHE/HER)
Digital Communications Associate
Santa Paula, CA

Lesly is a first-generation graduate from the University of Southern California, where she received her Bachelor of Science in Business Administration. She joined TuttleCo in 2022. Her passions lie at the intersection of nonprofits, people, and marketing. Lesley’s ultimate goal is to utilize her positive disposition and love for helping people to make a meaningful impact in underserved communities. She is a lover of all things embroidery, tennis, and true crime. You can find Lesly playing with her cat Mochi in her free time!

Favorite Tech Hack: Use Command-F on a Mac or Ctrl-F on a PC to easily search for keywords and phrases on documents and webpages.

TONISHA YOUNG (SHE/HER)
Digital Communications Associate
Washington, DC

Tonisha initially joined TuttleCo as a Communications Intern in 2023. She is currently pursuing her Masters degree in Public Relations at Full Sail University. She is passionate about storytelling and specializes in social content drafting that engages audiences and raises awareness. Outside of work, she is a devoted mother to her children and an accomplished professional DJ, performing for thousands at festivals. Tonisha feels grateful to be a part of the TuttleCo team and intends to use her diverse skill set to contribute positively to each client’s mission.

Favorite Tech Hack: Because EVERYONE makes mistakes, use Command-Z on a Mac and Ctrl-Z on a PC  to undo your last action.