Kelli Rojas

Kelli Rojas is the chief of staff at Rose Community Foundation. In this role, she supports the president and CEO on strategy development, priority setting, and project management for Foundation projects and initiatives. She leads the Foundation’s learning and evaluation efforts, data- and feedback-informed work as well as its fiscal sponsorship program. She is passionate about aligning strategy and operations to organizational values and ensuring practices are efficient, effective, equitable, inclusive, transparent, and responsive to best meet community needs.

Rojas came to the Foundation in 2017 from CSR and corporate philanthropy. At Western Union, she managed compliance and international grantmaking operations, as well as fundraising and global employee engagement. She has worked with thousands of nonprofit organizations, professionals, and consultants to build the capacity and resources of the social sector through more than a decade’s work in philanthropy and as a nonprofit trainer and consultant.