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Jessica leads the advising team and fosters community connections through philanthropic engagement.
Personal Philanthropic Interests
and Passions
- Racial Equity
- Healthcare
- Childcare
For Jessica, building relationships is at the heart of community engagement, organizational development, and philanthropy.
Her community organizing career began over 25 years ago while serving as a Peace Corps volunteer in South Africa. Since then, she’s been on a journey to approach philanthropy from a foundation of relationship building, equity, and racial justice. She has worked as a consultant and for organizations such as Treehouse and Lifelong AIDS Alliance.
Jessica believes that through partnership we can all foster connections and investments in our community. She holds a Masters in Not-for-Profit Leadership from Seattle University.
Jessica has been working at Seattle Foundation since 2025.
