Jonathan Darr
Leadership, Staff & Advisory Work
Over the course of my career, I have served organizations as an Executive Director and senior staff member, consultant and advisor, fundraiser, coach, and project partner. The organizations below reflect that range of leadership and collaboration across sectors, communities, and geographies.
INTERNATIONAL
The Estria Foundation
Lunarsol Studios
MeWe International
NATIONAL
HEAL Food Alliance
Hood Incubator
National Organization for Women
NOW Political Action Committee
Stand for Children
CALIFORNIA
Asian Pacific Fund
Brothers on the Rise
Hack the Hood
Oakland Local / Center for Media Change
People's Grocery
People's Kitchen Collective
Running for a Better Oakland
San Francisco and Marin Food Bank
Trust Your Struggle Collective
Young Audiences of Northern California
HAWAII
Mele Murals (Estria Foundation)
TEXAS
AIDS Services of Austin
WASHINGTON, DC
Capitol Hill Arts Workshop
Capitol Hill Association of Merchants and Professionals
National Organization for Women
Institutional Funding Experience
Over the course of my career, I have helped organizations build relationships with and secure support from a wide range of foundations, corporations, public agencies, and other institutional funders. My work has included funding strategy, case development, proposal writing, budgets, reporting, relationship management, and helping organizations build stronger systems for sustainable revenue.
AEPOCH Foundation
Akonadi Foundation
American Medical Association Foundation
Barrios Trust
Burt Foundation
California Council for the Humanities
Callison Foundation
Capitol Hill Community Foundation
City and County of Hawaii
City and County of Honolulu
City of Milpitas, CA
City of Oakland, CA
City of Palo Alto, CA
City of Richmond, CA
City of San Francisco, CA
Clif Bar Foundation
Clorox Company Foundation
Columbia Foundation
Compton Foundation
DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities
DC Escheated Estates Fund
ebay Foundation
East Bay Community Foundation
The Eleventh Hour Project
Hayward Unified School District
Clarence E. Heller Foundation
James and Gretchen Sandler Family Foundation
James Irvine Foundation
Johnson Ohana Charitable Foundation
Kaiser Permanente Foundation
Kalliopeia Foundation
Kenneth Rainin Foundation
Kimball Foundation
Kindle Project
MacPherson's Art (corporate)
Miranda Lux Foundation
Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation
Network for a Healthy California
Northern California Community Loan Fund
Open Circle Foundation
Patagonia
Roots of Change
RSF Social Finance
San Francisco Foundation
San Francisco Grants-in-Aid
San Francisco Public Schools
Save the Redwoods League
Silicon Valley Community Foundation
State of California
State of Hawaii Grants-in-Aid
State of Hawaii Tourism Authority
Thomas J. Long Foundation
Town of Los Gatos, CA
Walter and Elise Haas Foundation
Wells Fargo Bank
William and Flora Hewlett Foundation
United States Federal Appropriations
United States Department of Agriculture
US Bank
Zellerbach Family Foundation
Speaking, Panels, Boards, Advisory
BRAVA Theater for Women in the Arts / Board of Directors -Strategic Plan/Finance
DC Advocates for the Arts / Co-Organizer and Co-Host
DC City Council / Testimony
DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities / Grants Panelist
Lesbian and Gay Chorus of Washington, DC / Board Finance Committee
Men Can Stop Rape / Certified Speaker - Trainer
National Organization of Men Against Sexism / Conference Speaker
National Organization for Women (National Office) / National Conference Workshop Presenter
New College of Florida Alumni Association / Board of Directors
Parents, Families, and Friends of Lesbians and Gays / National Conference Panelist
People's Grocery: Growing Justice Institute - Trainer
People's Kitchen Collective / Community Advisor and Volunteer, Fundraising