Board of Directors

The Funders' Network Board of Directors is composed of representatives from the membership. Directors are elected each March to serve a two-year term (with a maximum service of four consecutive terms).

Tonya Allen

COO and Vice President, Program
The Skillman Foundation
Detroit, MI

Sharon Alpert

Senior Director, Programs and Strategy
Surdna Foundation
New York, NY

Sandy Ambrozy (Treasurer)

Senior Program Officer
The Kresge Foundation
Troy, MI

Cheryl Casciani

Director of Neighborhood Sustainability
Baltimore Community Foundation
Baltimore, MD

Caren Glotfelty

Program Director
The Heinz Endowments
Pittsburgh, PA

Alaina Harkness

Program Officer, Community and Economic Development
John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation
Chicago, IL

Ellen Lee

Senior Vice President, Programs
Greater New Orleans Foundation
New Orleans, LA

Elizabeth Lynn

Executive Director
van Beuren Charitable Foundation
Newport, RI

John Mitterholzer (Secretary)

Senior Program Officer, Environment
The George Gund Foundation
Cleveland, OH

Amy Solomon

Program Officer
The Bullitt Foundation
Seattle, WA

Scot Spencer (Chairperson)

Associate Director for Advocacy and Influence
The Annie E. Casey Foundation
Baltimore, MD

Nancy Van Milligen (Vice-Chair)

President / CEO
Community Foundation of Greater Dubuque
Dubuque, IA

Orson Watson

Advisor, Community Revitalization Program
The Garfield Foundation
New Bedford, MA

Thomas Woiwode

Director, GreenWays Initiative
Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan
Detroit, MI

Darryl Young

Director, Sustainable Cities Program
The Summit Foundation
Washington, DC