The James Irvine Foundation
Cindy D. is an experienced program officer at The James Irvine Foundation, where roles have included program associate and executive assistant since March 2016. Prior experience includes serving as a national voter engagement associate at Vote.org and as an executive assistant for the International Antiviral Society–USA. Cindy has held various administrative positions within the Marine Corps Community Services and Contra Costa County Mental Health Administration, where responsibilities included oversight of HIPAA training compliance, clerical support, and procurement processes. Cindy D. holds a degree in Political Science and Dance from San Francisco State University and a certification in Non-Profit Management & Grant Writing from National University.
The James Irvine Foundation
The James Irvine Foundation is a private, nonprofit grantmaking foundation dedicated to expanding opportunity for the people of California. The Foundation’s current focus is a California where all low-income workers have the power to advance economically. Since 1937 the Foundation has provided more than $2.4 billion in grants to organizations throughout California. The Foundation ended 2022 with $3.2 billion in assets and provided $187.3 million in grants.