Valerie Fields
As the Assistant Controller of The Denver Foundation, Valerie is responsible for providing accounting services to the entire Foundation. She is a CPA and graduated with a Bachelor of Business…
Charmaine Brown
Charmaine Brown, Chief of Staff, is the primary liaison for the foundation’s Board of Trustees and supports organizational and department planning and processes that lead to overall organizational excellence. Charmaine…
Dace West
Come to Dace to discuss leadership of the Impact Group, which includes donor services, all grantmaking, impact investing, professional advisors, scholarships, public policy, and evaluation and learning. Dace can also…
Jack Czarniecki
Come to Jack to discuss scholarship grantmaking best practices and the impact scholarships can make in Colorado! As Senior Scholarships Officer, Jack focuses on the day-to-day operations of the statewide…
Rob Hill
Come to Rob for human resources questions and podcast recommendations. As the Director of Human Resources, Rob is passionate about helping people do their best work. In his role, he…
Carolyn Thornton
Carolyn Thornton is the Facility & Operations Manager at Casa Grande, The Denver Foundations’ newest home. She has extensive work experience with local nonprofits, serving on the facility & management…
Brian Van Vleet
As Senior Director of Information Technology, Brian works to provide efficiency and scalability to business processes at the foundation. His mission is to maximize the effectiveness of our people by…
Anne Kerwin
As the Grants Administration Associate, Anne works on donors' grant recommendations and helps get grant checks out the door and into the community. Anne was born in Denver and graduated…
Dedie Cornett
Come to Dedie to talk about gift acknowledgments. Lichelle (Dedie) Cornett is the Gift Administration Associate for the Finance & Administration Department at The Denver Foundation. Her major responsibilities are…
Sachi Ishida
Come to Sachi if you want to discuss the implementation of best practices to do our work effectively and efficiently. Originally from Chicago-land, Sachi found her way to Colorado to…