Whitney Hosty is Vice President of Philanthropic Services for the Greater Kansas City Community Foundation and its national counterpart, Greater Horizons.
In this role, she leads a team of philanthropic advisors dedicated to helping donors create meaningful and lasting impact through their giving. Her work includes overseeing donor education programs and partnering with families and private foundations to clarify their philanthropic vision and make strategic investments. She also designs and facilitates customized programs tailored to the unique goals of the philanthropists she serves.
Whitney earned her Bachelor of Arts in French studies and a concentration in leadership studies from Williams College in Williamstown, Mass. She volunteers with several organizations, including serving as co-chair of the Williams College Alumni Fund, on the vestry of her church, and in various leadership roles with the Belles of the American Royal (BOTAR) Organization. Whitney is a graduate of Kansas City Tomorrow, a civic leadership program sponsored by the Civic Council of Greater Kansas City. In 2016, Whitney earned the Chartered Advisor in Philanthropy® designation to better serve the donors she works with.