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Responsible for leading and managing all aspects of the Foundation under the direction of the Board of Directors.
President and CEO
941-556-7112
roxie@cfsarasota.org
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Responsible for supporting the President and CEO and communications to the Board of Directors.
Executive Assistant
941-556-7146
srogers@cfsarasota.org
Responsible for providing legal guidance to CFSC staff and maintaining relationships with Professional Advisors.
General Counsel
941-556-7152
betsy@cfsarasota.org
Responsible for administrative support.
Coordinator, Administrative Services
941-556-7138
bgonzalez@CFSarasota.org
Responsible for planning, directing, and providing oversight of the functions needed to maximize the Community Foundation's capacity to serve.
Director, Organizational Capacity
941-556-7109
lcarter@cfsarasota.org
Manages activity across several core business functions, including human resources, facilities, and administrative support.
Human Resource Generalist | Office Manager
941-556-7174
mmartin@cfsarasota.org
Responsible for overseeing all day-to-day technology needs and operations and managing IT-related projects and training.
Information Technology & Facilities Specialist
941-556-7134
mmelendez@cfsarasota.org
Responsible for developing the Foundation’s strategic position and leading the team responsible for executing marketing and communications.
Vice President, Strategy and Communications
941-556-7103
mkirby@CFSarasota.org
Leads and develops the foundation's storytelling, public relations, and other communications.
Senior Manager, Communications
941-556-7122
rabrahamson@cfsarasota.org
Responsible for the production and management of the Foundation's in-person and virtual events.
Manager, Events
941-556-7153
sfirstenberger@cfsarasota.org
Responsible for being the welcoming face and voice for the Foundation, including administrative support.
Receptionist
941-556-7116
lori@cfsarasota.org
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Leads the team responsible for Community Impact strategy, including grants, scholarships, and nonprofit services.
Vice President, Community Impact
941-556-7158
krussell@cfsarasota.org
Manages a portfolio of grants and initiatives in various sectors with a focus on health and human services.
Director, Community Impact
941-556-7114
ahull@cfsarasota.org
Manages a portfolio of grants and initiatives in various sectors with a focus on education and 2Gen.
941-556-7105
jkattrein@cfsarasota.org
Responsible for managing the operations and delivery of the Foundation’s scholarships program.
Manager, Scholarships
941-556-7173
kcarrington@cfsarasota.org
Responsible for leading the Foundation’s financial reporting, risk management, budget, technology roadmap, and investment oversight.
Chief Financial Officer
941-556-7144
ejones@cfsarasota.org
Oversees the day-to-day accounting functions, leads internal process improvements and is responsible for the annual audit and tax returns.
Vice President, Finance
941-556-7160
tmcintosh@cfsarasota.org
Responsible for preparing multiple investment account reconciliations, quarterly and annual investment performance reporting, and preparing/analyzing monthly financial statements.
Director, Accounting
941-556-7136
javins@cfsarasota.org
Responsible for processing daily donations and drafting gift acknowledgement letters and monthly investment account reconciliations.
Staff Accountant
941-556-7128
cgrisanti@cfsarasota.org
Responsible for accounting services, including accounts payable processing, detailed general ledger work, reconciliations and reporting.
941-556-7148
doberly@cfsarasota.org
Responsible for processing grants, including performing due diligence.
Coordinator, Grant Administration
941-556-7162
kgearon@cfsarasota.org
Responsible for the Foundation’s online directory of local nonprofits (The Giving Partner) to promote nonprofit impact and transparency.
Nonprofit Data Manager, Knowledge and Equity
941-556-7157
sgeurin@cfsarasota.org
Responsible for planning and implementing nonprofit trainings, educational opportunities, and other services to help nonprofit organizations assess needs and build capacity.
Manager, Community Knowledge
941-556-7149
amonde@cfsarasota.org
Responsible for developing systems and processes to enhance data collection and perform data analysis.
Data Analyst
941-556-7102
ssankarasubramanian@cfsarasota.org
Leads the team responsible for cultivating relationships with donors and prospects, as well as providing donor services.
Vice President, Philanthropy
941-556-7178
jyoung@cfsarasota.org
Serves as the internal resource for donors and donor prospects.
Director, Philanthropy Administration
941-556-7126
heidi@cfsarasota.org
Responsible for working with individual donors to help them achieve their philanthropic goals through social impact investments in the community.
Philanthropic Advisor
941 556-7106
RAlvarez@CFSarasota.org
941-556-7155
LScott@CFSarasota.org
Responsible for administrative and analysis functions to support Philanthropy Administration.
Data Coordinator, Philanthropy
941-556-7124
mgingrich@cfsarasota.org
Responsible for providing administrative support to the Vice President of Philanthropy and members of the Philanthropy Team.
Coordinator, Philanthropy
941-955-3000
hstrasser@cfsarasota.org