Samantha Franklin
Grantmaking Strategist and Capacity Builder
- Role
- Senior Program Officer at Ms. Foundation For Women
- Location
- Denver, CO, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Samantha Franklin
Grantmaking professional and nonprofit leader with established track record in leading directgrantmaking programs, portfolio management, and equity-centered, trust-based philanthropy. Deep commitment to social justice with emphasis on LGBTQI+ justice, racial justice, gender justice, andmental and behavioral health. Relationship-centered leader and collaborative thought partner.Skills:Evaluation, Learning, & Continuous ImprovementInformation Management Systems Development and ImplementationEquity-Centered GrantmakingGrant Proposal Review & Budget AnalysisGrant Writing Grantee Performance ManagementGrantmaking Strategy DevelopmentGrants ManagementProspecting & Nonprofit Due DiligenceProject ManagementPublic SpeakingTrust-Based Philanthropy Interests:PythonSalesforceSQLData ScienceDatabase Administration
Experience
Senior Program Officer
Jul 2023 — Present
Strategy development and implementation for Foundation’s first geographically focused directgrantmaking portfolio in the Midwest.• Direct the Foundation’s Capacity Building program serving 100+ organizations.
Education
Harvard University
Bachelors, Psychology
Columbia University
Masters of Science, Social Work
Skills
- Workshop Facilitation
- Philanthropy
- Program Evaluation
- Foundation
- Grant Writing
- Grants
- Capacity Building
- Non-Profit Administration
- Community Outreach
- Community Development
- Public Policy
- Policy Analysis
- Nonprofits
- Research
- Community Organizing
- Program Development
- Event Planning
- Fundraising
- Volunteer Management
- Youth Development
- International Development
- Social Services
Find verified contacts for anyone on LinkedIn
Unifers gives sales teams verified emails and direct dials, enriched profiles, and outreach that lands in the inbox.
Free plan included · No credit card required
This profile is compiled from publicly available professional sources. Unifers is not affiliated with or endorsed by LinkedIn. Request removal of this profile.