Erika Taylor

Erika joined the Greater Washington Community Foundation in December 2017 as the Front Desk Receptionist. Erika managed the everyday duties associated with the Front Desk and provided administrative support to various departments at The Community Foundation. She enjoyed helping and interacting with visitors and staff.

As of June 2018, Erika was promoted to Grant Associate. Her roles include managing incoming grants to ensure that the department provides optimal service to donors and fund holders. She also maintains all donor information from inputting and processing grant recommendations, serves as a resource for grantees and nonprofits in the community, as well as provides information on The Community Foundation's initiatives, giving, unrestricted funds, and proposal due dates and processes.

Erika has always had a passion for philanthropy and has worked in various positions in the nonprofit sector for over 10 years. She was born and raised in Virginia Beach, Virginia, and attended Norfolk State University majoring in Business Administration.