Council on Foundations
Eddie Shimkus is a seasoned professional in government affairs, currently serving as Senior Manager at the Council on Foundations since August 2023. Prior experience includes serving as a Legislative Advisor in the Office of Congressional Relations at USDA from May 2021 to July 2023, and as Legislative Director for Congressman Sander M. Levin from May 2016 to January 2019. Eddie held various roles, including Legislative Director and Assistant, for Congressman Tim Bishop from January 2007 to January 2015, following an earlier position as Manager of Presidential Communications at The George Washington University in 2015. Eddie's career began with positions at Tim Bishop for Congress and MCB Consulting, Inc. Eddie holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Journalism and Political Science from American University, earned between 2002 and 2006.
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Council on Foundations
The Council on Foundations is a nonprofit membership association that serves as a guide for philanthropies as they advance the greater good. Building on our almost 75-year history, the Council supports over 800 member organizations in the United States and around the world to build trust in philanthropy, expand pathways to giving, engage broader perspectives and co-create solutions that will lead to a better future for all. Learn more about the Council and become a member by visiting www.cof.org.