Kate Seng

August 2, 2021
​Kate Seng oversees GHRs grants management, supports GHR’s governance work including serving as the Secretary to GHR’s Board of Directors, manages GHR’s client relationships, and oversees family engagement.  In addition, Kate oversees GHR’s higher education funding, including grants to the Henrietta Schmoll School of Health at St. Catherine University, the Opus College of Business at University of St. Thomas, and Read More

Dorothy Gardner

July 30, 2021
Dorothy Gardner is the Managing Trustee of The Longbrake Family Foundation (TLFF). Her journey in philanthropy started at age four when she asked for an additional quarter in allowance each week to put in the children’s offering at church. From there it evolved to helping with the family’s annual December donations and eventually a startup of a family foundation. After Read More

Regan Pritzker

July 29, 2021
Regan Pritzker is the co-founder of the Kataly Foundation and is currently serving as a board member, as well as a collaborator with the Restorative Economies Fund. Regan has a background in education and began working in philanthropy when she took a larger role at her family’s foundation, The Libra Foundation, in 2015, and where she is now board co-president Read More

Jessyca Dudley

July 29, 2021
Jessyca Dudley has more than two decades of experience working to transform and democratize philanthropy. Beginning as a volunteer at her church’s food bank, and later as the founder of the American Cancer Society’s youth board in Chicago, Jessyca officially began her career in philanthropy in 2013 as the Gun Violence Prevention program officer for the Joyce Foundation. In this Read More

Na Eng

July 26, 2021
As the communications director at the McKnight Foundation, Na Eng oversees all foundation-wide external communications. She is a member of McKnight’s senior leadership team and provides counsel to the president and the board. Since joining McKnight in 2015, Eng has spearheaded several organizational change efforts, including the facilitation of a revised mission statement and Strategic Framework, as well as the Foundation’s first statement on Read More

Kevin M. Barry

July 21, 2021
Mr. Barry is Principal and Senior Fiduciary Tax Consultant at Bessemer Trust. In this role, he is responsible for strategic tax consulting and tax management services for fiduciary and individual clients, and related entities. Prior to joining Bessemer, Kevin was Senior Tax Associate at PriceWaterhouseCoopers in New York. Before that, he was an assistant vice president at U.S. Trust Company. Read More

Will Cordery

July 21, 2021
Will Cordery (he/him) is the Founder + Principal at Freedom Futures – a philanthropic advisory firm moving money to the frontlines of social transformation for Black, Indigenous, and people of color communities. Will serves on the board of the Hill-Snowdon Foundation as one of its first non-family trustees; and is on the board of Tides Advocacy – a c4 funding mechanism for social movement infrastructure. Will has nearly 20 Read More

Kat Athanasiades

July 15, 2021
Kat Athanasiades (she/hers) is Senior Associate at the Center for Evaluation Innovation. She brings expertise in advocacy evaluation, network and systems evaluation, and evaluation capacity building. Prior to joining CEI, Kat was a senior team member at Innovation Network, a nonprofit evaluation consulting firm that supports the evaluation needs of foundations and nonprofits. For five years, she led, wrote, and presented on evaluation and research engagements such as coalition Read More

Boldly Go Philanthropy

July 13, 2021
Today’s philanthropists want to make a difference in their community and around the world but lead busy lives and can find it daunting to figure out where to start or how to have the greatest impact. That’s where Boldly Go Philanthropy comes in. Led by former foundation CEOs, Boldly Go provides world-class advice and execution support to help clients turn their philanthropic Read More

Sensible FMS

July 13, 2021
The mission of Sensible FMS is helping to make philanthropy a family affair by implementing systems with a focus on family member collaboration.  By leveraging Salesforce’s 10 free user licenses for each foundation’s platforms, Sensible FMS can create highly customized solutions that match both your culture and processes with a minimal investment. Sensible FMS has over 20 years experience successfully implementing Read More