[1][2][3] Under her leadership, Creative Capital committed $40 million in financial and advisory support to 511 projects representing 642 artists.
Beginning in January 2017, Lerner became the inaugural Herberger Institute Policy Fellow at Arizona State University and Senior Fellow to the Patty Disney Center for Life and Work at CalArts.
[5] She serves on the board of directors for Light Industry in Brooklyn, New York.
She serves on the exhibition committee for the Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum in Ridgefield, Connecticut.
[citation needed] Lerner studied comparative religion at Goucher College in Towson, Maryland, where she currently serves on the Art Advisory Committee.