Board Officers
John Craig, chair; The Commonwealth Fund
Michael Clark, president
Robert Acton, vice chair; NY Taproot Foundation
Ian Benjamin, vice chair; McGladrey & Pullen LLP
Richard Burns, Esq., vice chair; The Funding Exchange
Gregory Cohen, vice chair; Cause Effective
Sean Delany, vice chair; Lawyers Alliance for New York
Ilene Mack, vice chair; The William Randolph Hearst Foundations (retired)
Michele Smalley, vice chair
Charlene Laniewski, treasurer; KPMG Metro New York Public Sector
Merble Reagon, secretary; Women's Center for Education & Career Advancement
Howard Dressner, Esq., founding president (deceased)
John Temple Swing, Esq., founding chair
Peter Swords, Esq., president emeritus


Board Members
Seema Agnani, Chhaya Community Development Corporation
Victoria Bailey, Theatre Development Fund
Miriam Buhl, Esq., Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP
Bill Chess, Ogilvy Public Relations Worldwide (retired)
Sean Delany, Lawyers Alliance for New York
Leslie Goldman, New York Academy of Medicine (retired)
Bernell Grier, Neighborhood Housing Services
Patricia Kozu,  National Employment Law Project
Carol Kurzig, Avon Foundation
Antoinette La Belle, Civic Ventures
Sheila Lewandowski, The Chocolate Factory Theater
Carolyn McLaughlin, BronxWorks
Shin Richard Miyoshi, Westport/Weston Family Y
Cao K. O, Asian American Federation of New York
Stephanie Palmer
Karen Pearl, God's Love We Deliver
Barbara Schatz, Columbia Law School
Michael Seltzer, Baruch College, CUNY School of Public Affairs
Michele Smalley
Emily Smith
Sarah (BJ) Sung, ConEd
G. Robert Watts, Care for the Homeless

Directors Emeriti
Natalie Abatemarco, Citigroup
William Aguado, Bronx Council on the Arts (retired)
Fran Barrett
Lucy Cabrera, Food Bank for New York City (retired)
James Greilsheimer, Esq., Blank RomeTenzer Greenblatt LLP
Barry Grove, Manhattan Theatre Club
Lewis Harris, Queens Community House (retired)
Carla Hunter, Weizmann Global Endowment Management Trust
Martha Johns
John Kaiteris, Hellenic American Neighborhood Action Community
Gregory King, Strategic Philanthropy Advisors
Sandra Lamb, Lamb Advisors
Jessica Lee
Nancy Lublin, Do Something
Howard Mantel, Institute of Public Administration
Prema Mathai-Davis
Mary McCormick,
 Fund for the City of New York
Harvey Newman
Nicholas Platt, Asia Society
Margarita Rosa, Grand Street Settlement
Andrew Schaffer, Esq.
J. David Seay, Cerebral Palsy Associations of New York State
Walter Sweet, Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors


April 23 2013