Advisory Group for the Center for Community Foundations

The Council on Foundations’ Advisory Group for the Center for Community Foundations assists the Council with strategic decisions related to the community foundation field, represents the interests of their peers across the country, and elevates the issues of most importance to the sector.

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Advisory Group Members

Kristi Knous

Co-Chair

Kristi Knous

President

Community Foundation of Greater Des Moines

Heather Peeler

Co-Chair

Heather Peeler

President and Chief Executive Officer

ACT for Alexandria

Jane Alexander

Jane Alexander

President and Chief Executive Officer

Community Foundation for Mississippi

Jennifer O'Flannery Anderson

Jennifer O'Flannery Anderson, Ph.D.

President and Chief Executive Officer

Community Foundation of Broward

Dan Baldwin

Dan Baldwin

President and Chief Executive Officer

Community Foundation for Monterey County

Sonia Barnes-Moorhead

Sonia Barnes-Moorhead

Vice President, Development and Capacity Building

Community Foundation of the Virgin Islands

Courtney Bengston

Courtney Bengtson

Chief Strategy Officer

Wichita Community Foundation

Christina M Ciociola

Christina M. Ciociola

Senior Vice President, Planning and Community Strategies

The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven

Elizabeth Betsy Day

Elizabeth Day

President and Chief Executive Officer

The Community Foundation of Frederick County

Scott Barton Fitzpatrick

Scott Fitzpatrick

Vice President, Advancement

Blue Grass Community Foundation

Michelle Foster

Michelle Foster

President and Chief Executive Officer

Greater Kanawha Valley Foundation

Virginia Frantz

Virginia Frantz

President and Chief Executive Officer

The Montgomery County Foundation, Inc.

Valerie Goode

Valerie Goode

Chief Marketing Officer

San Francisco Foundation

Chris Huber

Chris Huber

Chief Executive Officer

Black Hills Area Community Foundation

Matt Lewis

Matt Lewis

President and Chief Executive Officer

San Angelo Area Foundation

Maggie Martinelli

Maggie Martinelli

Chief Operating Officer

Scranton Area Community Foundation

Kerry McCarthy

Kerry McCarthy

Vice President for Philanthropic Initiatives

New York Community Trust

Mike Parks

Michael M. Parks

President

The Dayton Foundation

Tracy Timmons

Tracy Timmons

Executive Director

Red Lodge Area Community Foundation

Henry Toledo

Henry Toledo

Chief Technology Officer

Kalamazoo Community Foundation

Community Foundation Advisory Group Former Members

The names are listed with the organization at the time of service.

  • Glenn Wike, Arizona Community Foundation, 2022-2023
  • Dr. Tina Walker, California Community Foundation, 2022-2023

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