The James Irvine Foundation
Jennifer Shin started their career in 2006 at Hood & Strong, LLP, where they worked as an Audit Manager/CPA until 2015. In 2015, they joined The James Irvine Foundation as an Assistant Controller, and later served as Controller from 2016 to 2020. Currently, Jennifer holds the position of Director of Finance at The James Irvine Foundation starting from January 2021.
Jennifer Shin earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from Saint Mary's College of California in 2004.
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.