Emily Duma

Director, Housing Justice Initiatives at Common Counsel Foundation

Emily Duma is a seasoned program strategist focused on community ownership and empowerment, currently holding a position at Common Counsel Foundation since July 2022. Duma's previous roles include program officer at Catalytic Capital Consortium and extensive involvement with Resource Generation as a Board Member, supporting the equitable distribution of resources. Academic contributions include research assistant positions at Harvard University's Graduate School of Design, leading initiatives in participatory budgeting and urban justice. Duma's experience spans various organizations, with a strong emphasis on community organizing, economic democracy, and social justice, backed by a Master in Urban Planning from Harvard University and a Bachelor’s degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

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Oakland, United States

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Common Counsel Foundation

Common Counsel Foundation is a home and agitator for progressive community-oriented philanthropy anchored in grantmaking that is defined not only by who we fund, but also by the principles and practices that guide how we do our work. We are a more than 30 year-old national social justice organization, not defined or contained by geographic bounds. We advise families and individual donors, provide fiscal sponsorships and build operational capacity for movement organizations, and are home to multi-funder collaborative initiatives. Our team brings a wealth of sector expertise and lived experience to the justice issues we take on with our partners.


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