Kathy Matthews joined The Community Foundation in 2000. As Director of Grants Management, she oversees all financial and administrative operations and functions of grant awards – and is responsible for financial reporting, budget oversight, and grants compliance. She coordinates and supervises the financial and administrative operations and functions of grant awards for The Community Foundation. She is responsible for ensuring that the grantmaking process serves grantees and potential grantees with the highest quality of customer service while maintaining The Community Foundation’s mission and values.
Prior to this role, Kathy was Grants Manager, a Grants Management Associate, and a Receptionist at The Community Foundation. And, prior to The Community Foundation, she held various positions within the private sector and the District government. A native Washingtonian, Kathy is a loyal sports enthusiast and supports a variety of community-based organizations.
Current role
Director, Grants Management at Open Philanthropy
Director, Grants Management at MacArthur Foundation
Director, Grants Management & Compliance at LOS ANGELES HOMELESS SERVICES AUTHORITY
Director, Grants Management at The California Community Foundation
Director, Grants Management at Rose Community Foundation