National Philanthropic Trust
Karen Pearson has extensive experience in operations and customer service, currently serving as a Senior Operations Associate at National Philanthropic Trust since January 2004, where administrative support is provided to clients and financial advisors for effective management of donor advised funds. Previously, at Vanguard Group from January 2003 to January 2004, Karen worked as a Processing Associate, handling client transaction requests with a focus on accuracy and timeliness. Karen's career also includes a significant role at Siemens Business Services from 1985 to 2003, where various positions were held, including Mid-Atlantic Field Service Manager, Inventory Control Supervisor, and Center Assistant, achieving notable recognition for productivity and customer resolution. Karen holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a concentration in Marketing from LaSalle University, earned between 1980 and 1984.
National Philanthropic Trust
National Philanthropic Trust is a public charity dedicated to providing philanthropic expertise to donors, foundations and financial institutions, enabling them to realize their philanthropic aspirations. Founded in 1996, National Philanthropic Trust (NPT) is the largest national, independent public charity that manages donor-advised funds and one of the leading grantmaking institutions in the U.S. Since its founding, NPT has raised more than $49.8 billion in charitable funding and has made more than 640,000 grants exceeding $25.7 billion to nonprofits around the world. Our experienced staff of philanthropic professionals is fully prepared to help you establish and administer your donor-advised fund. NPT is led by a Board of Trustees composed of nationally known experts in philanthropy and business.