Our Team
Donna Mehr, Founder
IFor nearly three decades, Donna Mehr, owner of Toccata Donor Data Solutions has worked with nonprofits to increase their capacity to acheive their missions.
Donna has been involved in virtually every aspect of nonprofit development including event management, annual fundraising, donor communications, and prospect research. She leverages her fundraising knowledge to build strategic, highly-functional data infrastructures for her nonprofit clients.
Donna holds an M.A. from Duke University, where she studied philanthropy and civic engagement, a Certificate in Nonprofit Management also from Duke, and an undergraduate degree in Biological Sciences from Florida State University.
Originally from Tallahassee, Florida, she lives in Raleigh, NC with her husband, daughter, and two retired racing greyhounds, Basil and Nessa.
Rachel Silverthorn, Senior Database Consultant
Rachel Silverthorn joined Toccata Donor Data Solutions in 2023, bringing with her a strong background in nonprofit programming and fundraising. She partners with nonprofit clients to configure and integrate their donor management and online fundraising tools, ensuring that data systems support their organizational goals and empower their mission.
Additionally, Rachel utilizes her skills in project management to provide each client with an excellent experience.
Born and raised in Raleigh, NC, Rachel is deeply connected to the local nonprofit community and passionate about helping organizations maximize their impact through thoughtful, sustainable data practices.
She lives in Raleigh with her husband, their two children, and a golden retriever, Willa.