The Biodiversity Funders Group is a nonprofit organization led by a board of directors, which is elected by the membership. Board members meet three times a year, to monitor and provide accountability for our programs, finances, and systems. Board members serve two-year terms, for as many as three consecutive terms.
Biodiversity Funders Group 2020-2021 Board of Directors
- Denise Joines,
Program Officer, Wilburforce Foundation (Board President) - Aileen Lee,
Chief Program Officer, Environmental Conservation, Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation (Board Vice President) - Jennifer Sokolove,
Director of Programs and Strategy, Water Foundation (Board Treasurer) - Danielle Levoit,
Program Officer for the Environment, Doris Duke Charitable Foundation (Board Secretary) - Cristina Kinney,
Program Associate, Environment, William and Flora Hewlett Foundation - Sam Passmore,
Program Director, Environment, Charles Stewart Mott Foundation - Lisa Myers,
Senior Manager of Environmental Grants, Patagonia - Renu Mittal,
Program Officer, Walton Family Foundation - Lillian Cheng,
Program Officer, Liz Claiborne and Art Ortenberg Foundation - Christy Loper,
Program Director, Robertson Foundation