The Oregon Community Foundation
Becky Seel is a seasoned professional in research and evaluation, currently serving as a Research & Learning Officer at The Oregon Community Foundation since July 2019, where efforts focus on understanding factors fostering a vibrant Oregon, particularly in arts and education. Prior experience includes a role as a Research Analyst for the WIC Program at the Oregon Health Authority, where collaboration with stakeholders involved designing assessments on child nutrition and food insecurity. Becky coordinated the Oregon Mother's Care program at the Oregon Health Authority, enhancing access to prenatal care for Medicaid recipients. Early career roles included a Policy Intern at the National Partnership for Women & Families and a Research Assistant at the University of Minnesota. Education includes a Master's in Public Health from the University of Minnesota and a Bachelor of Arts in History from Bard College.
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The Oregon Community Foundation
The mission of Oregon Community Foundation is to improve lives for all Oregonians through the power of philanthropy. OCF works with individuals, families, businesses and organizations to create charitable funds to support the community causes they care about. Through these funds, in 2020 OCF awarded more than $230 million in grants and scholarships. Thousands of citizens have created a permanent endowment for Oregon through OCF – an endowment that will help Oregonians today and for generations to come. Who We Are: OCF's endowment come from thousands of Oregonians who have invested with us to help our state. OCF manages more than 3,000 individual funds of various sizes. From these funds, grants are distributed to support the critical work that nonprofit organizations are doing around Oregon. OCF is governed by a volunteer board of directors. They provide leadership to the Foundation and have the responsibility to ensure that the endowment is managed in an efficient, thoughtful way. We rely on more than 1,600 local volunteers who give us deep-rooted knowledge of community needs. Our professional staff helps donors realize their charitable goals and nonprofit organizations become stronger. What We Do: The Oregon Community Foundation is committed to improving life and uniting Oregonians through philanthropy. Thanks to thousands of donors and hundreds of individual funds, OCF is the leader in Oregon philanthropy, strengthening communities across the state.