We’ve joined foundations across the nation who are uniting to uphold the fundamental rights and liberties we all deserve and need to thrive.
The threats made during the campaign are real and upon us and we must protect the most vulnerable among us.
Shelley Trott reflects on her journey, her aspirations for the Foundation and the influences that have shaped her leadership.
At the Rainin Foundation, our vision remains steadfast, and in the face of division, we will lean into our mission more than ever.
The Foundation announced the promotion of two valued colleagues, Miyesha Perry to Chief Program Officer and Karina Ryan to Executive Team Officer, and welcomed dani lopez as Program Assistant.
In the year since our website launched, we’ve continued to work with our partners to improve the accessibility of all our content.
The Kenneth Rainin Foundation has appointed Shelley Trott as its first Executive Director. This new position will implement the Foundation’s vision and oversee its effective and impactful grantmaking and operations.
After seven years of dedicated service to the Rainin Foundation, Ted Russell is departing to re-establish his consultant practice where he will continue to support artists.
Serena Solórzano, Program Assistant, will leave the Rainin Foundation in July to pursue graduate studies in social work.
The newly expanded Grants Management & Learning Team will lead the grantmaking practice and oversee the strategic and cultural development of the Foundation’s Learning and Evaluation framework.
