Our Staff

Senior Management

Rabbi Aaron Lerner

Rabbi Aaron Lerner is president and CEO of The Foundation, having assumed the leadership role in January 2023….

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Dan Rothblatt

Over the past 30 years, I’ve worked with hundreds of donors, some are new to charitable giving and…

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Deborah Johnston

The Foundation’s mission aligns perfectly with my values and I am honored to be a part of it….

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Robert Avery

Serving others and helping to make the world as close to ideal as possible is what motivates me…

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Steve Gamer

I’ve spent my career helping individuals, families, corporations, and foundations achieve their philanthropic goals. Foundation donors bring boundless…

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Lewis Groner

During my 40 years in marketing and communications, nothing has been more rewarding than telling The Foundation’s story…

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Ellen Rosen

I’ve spent many years advising families, private foundations, and nonprofits on their finances, including their philanthropy. Foundation donors…

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Natella Royzman

I came to The Foundation after spending over a decade representing clients in business and insolvency related legal…

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Naomi Strongin

The work I do daily, overseeing competitive grant programs, connecting thoughtful donors to amazing nonprofits, and facilitating values…

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Emeritus

Marvin Schotland

I’ve been blessed to work with many passionate and generous donor families in supporting countless causes over the…

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Staff

Georgina Baquet

Heather Baroff

June Del Rosario

Warren Fong

Charlotte Friedman

Karen Friedman

Sarah Goldman

Sara Hahn

Cynthia Jones

Janet Keller

Iris Manlapid

Kate Martin

Daniel Maya

Beverley Montgomery

Marissa Nachman

DeWayne Nash

Tamara Pickering

Sarina Raby

Brooke Schwartz

Kelsey Smith

Judy Weinstein

Allen Zhang

Allen Zhang, CPA, brings more than 20 years of experience in finance leadership to his role as controller…