Member Spotlight – Jack Simpson | Ballad Health
This month’s “Member Spotlight” features Jack Simpson, President at the Ballad Health Foundation. Here’s a little bit more about Jack and his work in philanthropy: Describe your philanthropic philosophy and how your philosophy shapes your work. I was fortunate to attend the Lilly Family School of Philanthropy at Indiana University. That experience helped me to […]
Member Spotlight: Joseph Maroon, Executive Director, Virginia Environmental Endowment
This month’s “Member Spotlight” features Joseph Maroon, Executive Director at Virginia Environmental Endowment (VEE). Here’s a little about Joseph and his work in philanthropy: Describe your philanthropic philosophy and how your philosophy shapes your work. I have been honored to serve in many leadership roles including with the Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation, the […]
Member Spotlight: Dr. LaTonya Penny, Laughing Gull Foundation
Laughing Gull Foundation Durham, North Carolina https://www.laughinggull.org/ Today’s “Member Spotlight” features Dr. LaTonya Penny, Chief Executive at the Laughing Gull Foundation (LGF). LGF is a progressive family foundation rooted in the South and committed to justice and committed to redistributing their resources to repair, re-humanize, and transform relationships, institutions, and systems. Pictured: Dr. Latonya Penny […]
Member Spotlight: Stephanie Randolph, Cassiopeia Foundation
Cassiopeia Foundation Charlottesville, Virginia Mission: Created in 1944, Cassiopeia’s designated mission is “for the betterment of mankind.” This month’s “Member Spotlight” features Stephanie Randolph, Deputy Director of the Cassiopeia Foundation and NEW Advisory Board member. Stephanie has also been deeply engaged in VFN’s impact investing space, serving as co-chair of our impact investing learning series in […]
Member Spotlight: Dr. William A. Hazel, The Claude Moore Charitable Foundation
The Claude Moore Charitable Foundation Location: Fairfax, Virginia Mission: The Claude Moore Charitable Foundation initiates and supports programs and partnerships that create opportunities for life success for under-resourced populations throughout the Commonwealth but with a special emphasis on Loudoun County. Website: https://claudemoorefoundation.org/ This month’s “Member Spotlight” features Dr. William A. Hazel, Senior Deputy Executive Director of The Claude […]
Member Spotlight: Teri McNally, The Community Foundation of the Rappahannock River Region
The Community Foundation of the Rappahannock River Region Location: Fredericksburg, Virginia Mission: The Community Foundation is a devoted advocate for the vitality and well-being of the Rappahannock River region. Our mission is to build a flourishing philanthropic community. Website: https://www.cfrrr.org This month’s “Member Spotlight” features Teri McNally, Executive Director of the The Community Foundation of the Rappahannock […]
Member Spotlight: Erin Matthews Thomas, Potomac Health Foundation
Potomac Health Foundation Location: Woodbridge, Virginia Mission: To improve the health of the community by increasing access to health care for the medically underserved. Website: https://potomachealthfoundation.org This month’s “Member Spotlight” features Erin Matthews Thomas, Senior Program Officer of the Potomac Health Foundation (PHF). Here’s a little bit more about Erin and her work in philanthropy: Describe your […]
Member Spotlight: Kate Keller, The Harvest Foundation
The Harvest Foundation Location: Martinsville, Virginia Mission: The Harvest Foundation, in partnership with the diverse people and organizations that call Martinsville-Henry County home, serves as a long-term catalyst, advocate, and investor to make our community a welcoming place where all can thrive Website: www.theharvestfoundation.org This month’s “Member Spotlight” features Kate Keller, President of The Harvest Foundation […]
Member Spotlight: Clark Casteel, Danville Regional Foundation
Danville Regional Foundation Location: Danville, Virginia Website: www.drfonline.org This month’s “Member Spotlight” features Clark Casteel, President & CEO of the Danville Regional Foundation (DRF) and a member of VFN’s Executive Committee and also serves as VFN’s Secretary/Treasurer. Here’s our spotlight opportunity to learn more about Clark and his work in philanthropy: Describe your philanthropic philosophy and […]
Member Spotlight: Travis Jackson, Wythe-Bland Foundation
Wythe-Bland Foundation Location: Wytheville, Virginia Mission: Providing opportunities for innovation and collaboration to promote a healthier community. Website: www.wbfoundation.com This month’s “Member Spotlight” features Travis Jackson, Executive Director & CEO of the Wythe-Bland Foundation. Travis is also an Advisory Board member for VFN. Here’s a little bit more about Travis and his work in philanthropy: Describe […]
