Ingrid Zimmer

Ingrid Zimmer

What is your role at Inspired Child?   Our umbrella organization is Dumbarton Arts & Education, and I am the Executive Director. Our education program is called Inspired Child, and our arts program is Dumbarton...
Seth Flaxman

Seth Flaxman

What is your role at your organization?  I am the CEO/co-founder of Democracy Works.   Tell me more about the project BFF is currently funding. What are your visions/goals for this project?  We build technology to help make it easier to vote and...
Natalie Jones

Natalie Jones

What is your role at your organization?  I am senior vice president of external affairs and diplomatic engagement, which means I am focused on three things: first, driving revenue to the organization through philanthropic partnerships; second, amplifying and...
Michelle Ellis

Michelle Ellis

What is your role at the Capital Jewish Museum?   I am the director of development at the new Capital Jewish Museum (also known as the Lillian and Albert Small Capital Jewish Museum). I have been in the position for three years now, and it is...
Lisa Curtis

Lisa Curtis

Her Favorite Book The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison. It was the first book I read that made me really connect with a character – it made me cry.  Her Mantra “What I do matters.” When I think about that, it reminds me that I need to be present in the moment and show...
Melinda Cooperman

Melinda Cooperman

What was your journey to becoming the Associate Director of Marshall Brennan? I have about 10 years of experience in civic education, and I’ve always been interested in teaching. I was a volunteer with an organization called the San Francisco Urban Service Project,...