Funders & Initiative Leadership

Managing Funders

The Ralph M. Parsons Foundation

Jennifer Price-Letscher, President & CEO

The Ahmanson Foundation

Sara Straubel, Program Officer

Carl & Roberta Deutsch Foundation

Jacqueline Chun,
Chief Programs and
Operations Officer

Cedars-Sinai

Erin Jackson-Ward, Director Community Benefit Giving

Executive Transition Committee

Durfee Foundation

Claire Peeps,
Executive Director

The Ralph M. Parsons Foundation

Kadar Lewis, Program Officer

Weingart Foundation

Vera de Vera, Director,
John W. Mack Movement Building Fellows Program

Qiana Montazeri

Cedars-Sinai

Qiana Montazeri, Associate Program Officer, Civic Engagement

Initiative Management

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Director, Programs & Partnerships

Carrie Harlow

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Director, Strategy & Communications

Otha Cole

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Associate

Regina LaPlante

CONTRIBUTING FUNDERS

The NSI is made possible through the support of the following funders