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Every dollar donated supports solutions in the Bay Area.

Our Board of Directors

Our Board covers fundraising and operation costs, so that every dollar donated supports the most promising poverty-fighting solutions in the Bay Area.

Meet our
Board of Directors

Katherine
August-deWilde

First Republic Bank

Vice Chair

Kelly Bavor

Community Volunteer

Michelle
Boyers

Give Forward Foundation

CEO

Shashi
Deb

U.C. College of the Law, San Francisco

Adjunct Faculty

Abby
Durban

Community Leader

Phaedra
Ellis-Lamkins

Promise

Founder + CEO

Joelle
Emerson

Paradigm

CEO

Chris
James

Engine No. 1

Founder

Oliver
Jenkyn

VISA


Group President, Global Markets

Ronnie
Lott

NFL Hall of Famer, Entrepreneur

Sean
Mendy

Concrete Rose


Partner

Amanda
Peiffer

Pinpoint Foundation

President

Alec
Perkins

Hunter Capital Management

CEO

Gregg
Perloff

Another Planet Entertainment

CEO + Founder

Dennis
Phelps

IVP

General Partner

William
Rogers

Goodwill of the San Francisco Bay

President + CEO

Shipley
Salewski

KIPP

Consultant

Gabe Santos, Chair

Co-Founder + Co-CEO

Homestead Capital

Ned
Segal

Divya
Silbermann

Tambourine

Founder

Gil
Simon

SoMa Equity

Founder + Chief
Investment Officer

Lateefah
Simon

Meadow Fund

President

Ben
Spero

Spectrum Equity

Managing Director

Michael
Tubbs

Special Advisor to Governor Gavin Newsom for Economic Mobility


End Poverty in California

Founder

Charlie
Wolfson

Arrow Impact

Executive Director

JED
YORK

San Francisco 49ers

CEO

In Memoriam

Mariana
Gantus Wall

Emeritus Board

Pete
Briger

Fortress Investment Group LLC
Chairman

Thomas
Laffont

Coatue Management
Senior Managing Director

Nellie
Levchin

SciFi VC
Partner

Mason
Morfit

ValueAct Capital
CEO + CIO

Eric Roberts

TriksR4kids
Founder

Katie
Schwab Paige

Schwab Family Foundation
Trustee

Alan
Waxman

Sixth Street
CEO + Managing Partner

Leadership Council

Working closely with our Board and staff, Leadership Council members help build awareness, strengthen our donor base, and provide strategic support for
 Tipping Point and our grantees.