Our team has a strong dedication to the causes and people of Alaska, and we strive to work collaboratively with others to address community needs throughout the state. To get to know us better and learn about our passions and the causes we support, please click on the links below to view our bios.
Staff Information

Kevin Gray
Chief Financial Officer
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Elizabeth Miller
VP of Development & Communications
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Megan Cacciola
VP of Programs & Grants
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Melody Price
VP of Administration
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Ashley Ellingson
Director of Communications & Marketing
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Carmen Davis
Director of Affiliates
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Joe Sonnier
Director of Programs & Grants
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Celeste Earley
Philanthropy Officer
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Julianne Wilson
Executive Assistant/Board Liaison
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Michele Murphy
Office Coordinator
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Nicole Nelson
Community Fund Specialist
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Antonette Sabangan
Accounting Technician
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Catherine Helberg
Accounting Technician
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Kate Smeenk
Communications & Design Specialist
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Jackson Allan
Grants & Scholarships Associate
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DJ Valdez
BP Energy Center Operations Associate
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Stephanie Hoger
BP Energy Center Operations Associate
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Mariah Fuller
BP Energy Center Operations Associate
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Devin Frey
BP Energy Center Operations Associate
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Michelle Kraus
Golden Heart Community Foundation Affiliate Program Manager
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Christie Seay
Jessica Stevens Community Foundation Affiliate Program Manager
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Hadassah Knight
Kenai Peninsula Foundation Affiliate Program Manager
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Gayle Groff
Cordova Community Foundation Affiliate Program Manager
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Ruth Johnson
Petersburg Community Foundation Affiliate Program Manager
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Amanda Hamell
Chilkat Valley Community Foundation Affiliate Program Manager
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Heidi Weston
Ketchikan Community Foundation Affiliate Program Manager
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Alissa Holcomb
Seward Community Foundation Affiliate Program Manager
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