Jason Stives

Jason Stives is an experienced professional specializing in grant writing and fundraising within the nonprofit sector. Currently serving as the Foundations Manager at STRIVE since July 2023, Stives previously worked as a Grant Writer for Fountain House, focusing on improving health and opportunities for individuals with serious mental illness. Stives has a proven track record of managing grant proposals, building relationships with donors, and developing effective grants management systems. Prior roles include Fundraising Consultant, Institutional Giving Manager at Lower Manhattan Cultural Council, and Grant Writer for AWE Learning, among others. Jason holds a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism from Rutgers University.