Pacific Foundation Services
Jessica Misslin serves as the Vice President of Program & Engagement at Pacific Foundation Services since March 2009, where responsibilities include managing client foundation relationships, directing grantmaking strategies, and overseeing communication and engagement efforts to promote inclusive philanthropy for over thirty client foundations. Previously, Jessica held the role of K-12 Arts in Education Program Director at Aroha Philanthropies, where management of the Arts in Education grant program focused on enhancing learning experiences for youth through arts initiatives. Additional experience includes roles as Foundation & Corporate Grants Manager at Boys and Girls Clubs of the Twin Cities, Development and Operations Associate at Summer Search, Development and Events Intern at 826 Valencia, and Summer Program Director at Open Roads. Jessica's educational background includes a Bachelor of Science in Communication Arts from Minneapolis College of Art and Design and a Creative Non-Fiction Writing Certificate from Salt Institute for Documentary Studies.
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Pacific Foundation Services
Pacific Foundation Services partners with philanthropists to support nonprofits and help communities thrive. Together, we champion meaningful, inclusive and effective philanthropy. Founded in 1987, Pacific Foundation Services, LLC (PFS) works with private foundations to plan, execute, and oversee their philanthropic giving. PFS provides customized services and expert teams of program, accounting, and administrative professionals to meet each foundation’s immediate needs and help them achieve their long-term goals. For new foundations, we help leaders find their philanthropic voice and provide the guidance and expertise they need to give effectively. For established foundations, we deliver just the right mix of staff and services to help leaders make strategic shifts, navigate transitions, and build on a legacy. With a growing staff of 30+ and offices in San Francisco, Silicon Valley and the North Bay, we value competence and camaraderie, and work together to make the most of our collective experience.