Grant Committee
Our Grant Committee consists of members from the Board of Directors and community members appointed by the Board. The Grant Committee reviews applications, accompanies staff on site visits, and is empowered by the Board to make funding decisions in our grantmaking process.
David Gill
Grant Committee Chair/Monterey Peninsula Foundation Board of Directors
CEO, Rio Farms
Margie Barrios
Accountant
Former San Benito County Supervisor
Sydney Burlison
Director of U.S. Open Partnerships, Pebble Beach Company
David Clark
Physician
Monterey Peninsula Foundation Board Emeritus
Jacqueline Cruz
Vice President of Advancement and Development, Hartnell College
Executive Director of the Hartnell College Foundation
Eileen Hill
Executive Director, Cabrillo College Foundation
Steve John
CEO, Monterey Peninsula Foundation
Lori Lee
Global Marketing Officer & SEVP International, AT&T
Monterey Peninsula Foundation Board of Directors
Susan Merfeld
Sr. Vice President, Community Affairs, Pebble Beach Company
JJ West
General Manager, Monterey Peninsula Country Club
Andrea Carlos Willy
Impact and Resource Development Officer, Pajaro Valley Unified School District
Lorraine Yglesias
Director Multicultural & Inclusive Marketing, Monterey Bay Aquarium
