Please contact us at 831.375.9712 Monday through Friday from 8:30 – 5:00 p.m. or visit our Monterey or Salinas office at the address below.
Senior Vice President Philanthropic Services
COAD (Community Organizations Active in Disaster) Manager
The Community Foundation for Monterey County (CFMC) is governed by a volunteer board of directors. These community leaders provide strong stewardship by establishing policy, setting priorities and approving final grant decisions. Members serve three-year terms, and their expertise, diverse perspectives and guidance drive our success.
2024 board members (l to r): Kirk Gafill (Chair), Elsa Mendoza Jimenez (Vice Chair) Jesse Lopez, CPA (Treasurer), Kathleen Lee (Secretary), Dr. Rolando Cabrera, Mary Claypool, Robert Cullen, Deneen Guss, Romero Jalomo, Giff Lehman, Adriana Melgoza, René Mendez, Larry Oda, Colby Pereira, Joe Pezzini, Francine Rodd, Julie Roth, Jennifer L. Walker, Tyller Williamson
2024 Past Board Chairs Luncheon Standing (l to r) CFMC President/CEO Dan Baldwin, Birt Johnson, Jr., Kurt Gollnick, Clay Larson, Mary Wright, Rick Kennifer, Dick Borda, Craig Johnson, David Benjamin, Greg Chilton, David Armanasco, Bob House, CFMC Senior VP, Philanthropic Resources, Christine Dawson Seated (l to r) Teri Belli, Kip Hudson, Kirk Gafill, Kevin Cartwright, Bertie Elliott
Monterey Peninsula Foundation*
*Name prior to 1981
Community Foundation for Monterey County
Monterey Office
2354 Garden Road
Monterey, CA 93940
Salinas Office
945 South Main Street, Suite 207
Salinas, CA 93901
Home page background photos
courtesy of Chris Burnham
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