Loren McArthur

June 17, 2025
Loren McArthur is an independent consultant and philanthropic advisor. He previously served as the head of thought leadership at Arabella Advisors and led the civic engagement department at UnidosUS, the largest national Hispanic advocacy organization in the US. He began his career as a community organizer in Lawrence, Massachusetts. Read More

Clare Butterfield

June 16, 2025
Clare Butterfield joined the Christopher Family Foundation as executive director in 2018. Her broad interests and experiences have helped the foundation to develop its strategic approach and to form strong partnerships with grantees. Prior to joining the Christopher Family Foundation, she served as program director at the Illinois Science and Energy Innovation Foundation, initiating their grantmaking in support of non-profits Read More

Ryan Brady

June 11, 2025
As Vice President of Glick Philanthropies, Ryan works across Glick Philanthropies’ initiatives, programs and organizations to develop and implement strategies that produce positive outcomes for the communities where Glick properties are located. Read More

Lindsay Hall

May 30, 2025
Lindsay believes that our greatest and most underutilized faculty is the intuition. This guiding principle shapes her approach to life in Northern California raising two young children, as well as her work as chair of the Laird Norton Family Foundation where she has been involved for almost 20 years. She is a sixth-generation Laird Norton Family member who also helped Read More

Bob Clark

May 19, 2025
Bob Clark is the director of archives at the Rockefeller Archive Center (RAC) where he leads a talented team of archives professionals who manage and make accessible the RAC’s extensive archival collections documenting the history of philanthropy and its effects. He also engages with the RAC’s records-creating organizations and with the foundation community more broadly to advocate for information governance, Read More

Sarah Elbert

May 14, 2025
Sarah joined the Foundation team in 2019 as Communications Manager. Named Director of Communications in 2022, she leads the Foundation’s design, planning, and implementation of the legacy and sunset communications strategies. Her public-facing projects include the Foundation’s archival website, a commemorative book for the Clark family, Foundation staff and grantee partners, and the Clark Foundation Legacy and Program Space at Read More

Ashley Davis

May 14, 2025
As Chief Operating Officer, Ashley provides oversight of the Foundation’s operations, grant administration, performance measurement and communications. She leads the implementation of the Foundation’s grant management system and grantmaking processes, as well as the development of the Foundation’s performance measurement and communications strategies. Ashley has served in various roles in the nonprofit and philanthropic sectors over the past 20 years Read More

Cameron Griffith

May 12, 2025
A fifth generation member of the Andrus family, Cameron Griffith has served on the board of the Surdna Foundation since 2016.  From 2000-2006, Cameron was a founding board member of the Andrus Family Fund, and he was its first board chair. Since 2003, Cameron has been the Congressional Affairs Liaison for the Embassy of France in Washington, D.C. Highlights of Read More

Toya Graham

May 12, 2025
Toya Graham serves as executive director of the Carolyn W. and Charles T. Beaird Family Foundation and is responsible for daily operations under the direction of the Foundation President, Nicole Seawall. Toya has an extensive administrative background in educational organizations and contributes a valued perspective within the Foundation. She works alongside the Foundation leadership implementing activities that align with the Read More

Risa Kaufman

May 5, 2025
Risa Kaufman is director of human rights at The Overbrook Foundation, where she leads the Foundation’s grantmaking and collaborations to advance reproductive health, rights, and justice and defend democracy in the United States, and support human rights defenders in Latin America. To her role at Overbrook, Risa brings over 25 years of experience as a social justice and human rights Read More