Ebony brings deep experience in strategic grantmaking, resource mobilization, and funder organizing across the South. Continue reading
Ryan Odom
Ryan Odom, a first-generation college student, recently graduated from North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State Continue reading
Nayeli Gomez
Nayeli Gomez was raised in Wilson, NC, as the daughter of Mexican immigrants. She graduated as a first-generation Continue reading
Shannon Ritchie
Shannon is a policy wonk and advocate who builds communications capacity and strategies for groups advancing racial, Continue reading
Cynthia Renfro
Cynthia is the principal and CEO at Civis Consulting LLC, a consulting firm launched in 2012 to support philanthropic Continue reading
Dr. LaTonya Penny
Dr. LaTonya Penny is known for her relationship-centered approach, commitment to racial justice, and dedication to Continue reading
Marion Johnson
Marion joins LGF with over a decade of experience at the intersections of philanthropy, research, and community Continue reading
Karen Carlton
Karen has been with the Laughing Gull Foundation for over a decade. She loves working on the philanthropy side of the Continue reading
