
Working Together
Currently, Crown Family Philanthropies has an invitation-only application process and does not accept unsolicited letters of inquiry or proposals. Additionally, we are generally unable to respond to unsolicited emails, letters and calls.
If you are a current grantee with questions about the application process or a report, please contact granthelp@crown-chicago.com.
CFP Team
Operations
Sarah Marcus
Director
Annie Brinkman
Grants Manager
Tiffany Duffy
Grants Manager
Family Engagement
Elizabeth Newton
Director
Charlotte Cottier
Communications and Advisory Lead
Becky Altman
Advisory Lead
Amy Perkal
Engagement Lead
Isamar Mata
Communications and Advisory Analyst
Administration
Kimberly Gonzalez
Executive Assistant, Programs Team
Rebecca Lawson
Executive Assistant, Office of the President
Programs
Education
Christina Herzog
Program Director
Nedra Lucas
Program Officer
Environment
Aaron Koch
Program Director
Beatriz Canas
Program Officer
Vanessa Moreno
Program Analyst
Global Health
Tom Cole
Consultant & Program Lead
Michelle Adeniyi
Senior Program Analyst
GUN VIOLENCE PREVENTION
Chris Patterson
Program Director
Dominique Steward
Senior Program Analyst
Health & Human Services
Christy Prahl
Program Director
Shilpa Bavikatte
Senior Program Analyst
Olivia Farrell
Program Analyst / Data
Jewish Community & Israel
Wendy Platt Newberger
Program Director
Erica Phillips
Program Officer
Rachel Giattino
Program Officer
Joelle Swatez
Program Analyst
Linda Epstein
Consultant
Jason Heeney
Consultant
Careers
Crown Family Philanthropies is currently hiring for one open position. We encourage all interested candidates to learn more and apply via LinkedIn: