Publication date:
January, 2022
Forum Policy + Advocacy Liaisons (PALs) are designated PSO staff who serve as the lead policy and advocacy representative for their respective organization, keep sector leaders and advocates informed, mobilize their networks, and coordinate advocacy efforts with the Forum Network.
California
Qurratulain "Q" Sajid
Northern California Grantmakers
qsajid@ncg.org
906-399-3959
Karla Mercado
Southern California Grantmakers
(213) 680‐8866
Rhiannon McAfee
Catalyst of San Diego & Imperial Counties
rhiannon@catalystsd.org
858-875-3333
858-875-3333
Connecticut
Hawaii
Please contact Matthew L. Evans at United Philanthropy Forum if you are interested in policy and advocacy regarding Hawaii.
Iowa
Kansas
Please contact Matthew L. Evans at United Philanthropy Forum if you are interested in policy and advocacy regarding Kansas.
Maryland
Mississippi
Jamie Rasberry
Mississippi Alliance of Nonprofits and Philanthropy
jamie.rasberry@alliancems.org
601-968-0061
Mississippi Alliance of Nonprofits and Philanthropy
jamie.rasberry@alliancems.org
601-968-0061
Nebraska
Please contact Matthew L. Evans at United Philanthropy Forum if you are interested in policy and advocacy regarding Nebraska.
New Hampshire
Please contact Matthew L. Evans at United Philanthropy Forum if you are interested in policy and advocacy regarding New Hampshire.
New Mexico
North Carolina
North Dakota
Please contact Matthew L. Evans at United Philanthropy Forum if you are interested in policy and advocacy regarding North Dakota.
Ohio
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Kurt Bauman
Northeastern Pennsylvania Grantmakers
570-655-5581
Amber Farr (Western PA)
Grantmakers of Western Pennsylvania
Grantmakers of Western Pennsylvania
afarr@gwpa.org
412-471-6488
412-471-6488
Christine Robinson
Philanthropy Network of Greater Philadelphia
christine@philanthropynetwork.org
215-790-9700
Philanthropy Network of Greater Philadelphia
christine@philanthropynetwork.org
215-790-9700
Rhode Island
Please contact Matthew L. Evans at United Philanthropy Forum if you are interested in policy and advocacy regarding Rhode Island.
South Carolina
Katy Pugh Smith
Greenville Partnership for Philanthropy
South Dakota
Please contact Matthew L. Evans at United Philanthropy Forum if you are interested in policy and advocacy regarding South Dakota.
Tennessee
Utah
Please contact Matthew L. Evans at United Philanthropy Forum if you are interested in policy and advocacy regarding Utah.
Vermont
Please contact Matthew L. Evans at United Philanthropy Forum if you are interested in policy and advocacy regarding Vermont.
Virginia
Greater Washington, DC Region
Ruth LaToison Ifill
Washington Regional Association of Grantmakers
latoisonifill@washingtongrantmakers.org
202-939-3440
Washington Regional Association of Grantmakers
latoisonifill@washingtongrantmakers.org
202-939-3440