The Ford Family Foundation
Jennifer Mitchell, CPA is a highly skilled professional with a diverse background in accounting and management roles. With experience across various industries and roles such as controller, accounting manager, senior accountant, and general manager, Jennifer has proven to be a valuable asset in financial and operational matters. Additionally, their educational background includes a Bachelor's degree in Mathematics and a Post Baccalaureate Accounting Certificate from Portland State University.
The Ford Family Foundation
As a place-based funder in rural Oregon and Siskiyou County, California, The Ford Family Foundation focuses its grant making, scholarship programs and community building support on its mission of “successful citizens and vital rural communities.” We are proudly located in the Umpqua Valley, the heart of Douglas County, Oregon. A Scholarship Office in Eugene provides individualized student supports for the Foundation’s scholarship recipients. Five field coordinators based in rural towns throughout the region support local community building efforts that create deeper connections among rural residents. We’re responsive to rural. Reach out. We want to hear from you.