Lorraine Cawili-Thy

Lorraine Cawili-Thy currently serves as the Program and Operations Officer for Grants for the Arts at the City and County of San Francisco, a role commenced in November 2023. Prior to this position, Cawili-Thy worked at Resilia from November 2022 to November 2023, initially as the Nonprofit Partnerships Manager and later as the Senior Nonprofit Partnerships Manager, focusing on enhancing the capacity of nonprofits through technological solutions. From November 2019 to October 2022, Cawili-Thy was the Grants Manager at the Rockwood Leadership Institute, where leadership training access for community leaders was prioritized. Earlier experience includes the role of Philanthropy Associate at the Mission Asset Fund, where over $1 million in revenue was raised from various funders, and a Program Assistant position at the S H Cowell Foundation. Educational achievements include a Bachelor's Degree in English Literature and Sociology and Anthropology from the University of Redlands, alongside studies at Universidad de Salamanca and Alameda Science and Technology Institute.