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Jamie Forbes

Posted on February 15, 2019

Jamie Forbes is the founder and principal of Forbes Legacy Advisors, a philanthropy advising firm for individuals, families and businesses. Jamie grew up in an old New England family imbued with a strong sense of belonging, good fortune and a clear understanding that with privilege comes responsibility. This experience taught him the importance of family culture, tradition, mentoring and stewardship… Read More

Jamie Schweser

Posted on February 15, 2019

Jamie Schweser is a philanthropic consultant who previously worked for Resource Generation… Read More

Jan Jaffe

Posted on February 15, 2019

Jan Jaffe worked at the Ford Foundation for thirty years in a variety of positions– in program-related investments, as its first learning director and as a senior director improving grant-making strategies internally and in the field. She created GrantCraft to help foundations exchange tools and skills for supporting social change.  She was on the faculty of The William Alanson White Institute’s… Read More

Jan Masaoka

Posted on February 15, 2019

Jan Masaoka is the CEO at the California Association of Nonprofits. Jan is also editor in chief of Blue Avocado, an e-magazine for the nonprofit community. Jan was executive director of CompassPoint for 14 years, a consulting and training firm for nonprofits based in San Francisco and Silicon Valley, and which is a Blue Avocado charter partner.  … Read More

Jackie Hendrickson

Posted on February 15, 2019

Jackie Hendrickson is a third-generation board member of The Sewell Family Foundation based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Foundation, started by her grandparents Fred and Gloria Sewell in 1997, is mainly focused on supporting  arts organizations, but has also given significant support to organizations focusing on women’s and children’s issues and animal welfare. … Read More

Jacqueline Copeland Carson

Posted on February 15, 2019

Dr. Jacqueline Copeland-Carson is president of Copeland Carson & Associates, a global management consulting firm providing strategy, design, planning, marketing and evaluation services to corporations, nonprofits, foundations, social enterprises and governments seeking innovative solutions the most compelling social and business challenges of our times. … Read More

Institute for the Future

Posted on February 15, 2019

Institute for the Future (IFTF) is the world’s leading non-profit strategic futures organization. The core of their work is identifying emerging discontinuities that will transform global society and the global marketplace. IFTF provides organizations with insights into business strategy, design process, innovation, and social dilemmas. Their research spans a broad territory of deeply transformative trends, from health and health care… Read More

Irene Siragusa

Posted on February 15, 2019

Irene Siragusa Phelps was elected President of the Siragusa Foundation in 2002, after serving as the first Executive Director since 1997. She graduated from Tulane University in 1975 with a B.A. in Philosophy and spent eighteen years in Los Angeles working in the entertainment and restaurant industries. For the past sixteen years, she has been a family representative of the… Read More

Iris Brilliant

Posted on February 15, 2019

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Iris Brilliant (she/her) is a money coach based in Minneapolis, MN. Her life mission is to support people with wealth to move money to social justice, and to transform how we relate to money, family and community along the way. Iris first became passionate about moving money to support social justice when she unexpectedly inherited wealth at age 22. Already… Read More

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