Sierra is Program Officer, Grantmaking. In this role, she serves as part of the grant evaluation team and is a primary point of contact for potential applicants and grantees, and works to shepherd nonprofits through our responsive grant application and funding process. Through this work, we aim to understand each organization, their current context, and their request.
She previously worked as a Program Manager and Program Analyst in the nonprofit and government sectors where she developed program design, evaluation processes, and supported portfolio management.
Sierra’s desire for community impact is fueled by her diverse upbringing and her passion for community continues to inspire her current push to expand her scope of practice to benefit those around her.