GCF Board members and other community volunteers contribute their time and expertise on a variety of standing committees and task forces.
Audit Committee Oversees all aspects of the external audit including selection of auditors and review of their performance, audit planning and negotiation of fees.
David W. Ellis III, Chair Thomas G. Cody Ronald Dolan Dan Geeding
Community Investment Committee Oversees all responsive grantmaking and the work of six topic-specific advisory committees.
Joseph P. Tomain, Chair Judy Clark Neil Comber Cathy T. Crain Alva Jean Crawford Linda Fath Ed Jackson
Monica Mitchell Myrtis Powell Johnna Reeder Matt Van Sant Richard Westheimer Byron White
Arts & Culture Committee Linda C. Fath, Chair Richard Bachhuber, Jr. Gema Bahns Robert Brown Charles Eilerman Howard Kaplan Beth Levy Dr. Carolyn Mazloomi Joyce Monger Richard Rosenthal Robert Wicks
Environment Committee Cathy Crain, Chair Jennie Berliant Rhoda Brooks Carla Chifos Patrick Duhaney Larry Falkin Richard Fencl Dianne Rosenberg Elizabeth Sherwood Richard Westheimer
Community & Economic Development Committee Byron White, Chair Amin Akbar John Austin Jan Hillard, Ph.D. Jenna McHugh Dr. Sandra Richtermeyer Deborah Robb Simon Sotelo Allen Zaring IV
Health Committee Alva Jean Crawford, Chair Frank Bloom Kathy A. Burklow, Ph.D. Michael Miller Jeanne Marie-Tapke Dr. Purcell Taylor Kim Toole Richard L. Utecht Lee Ann Watson, CRC, LPC, Ph.D. Robert Wiwi
Education Committee Judy Clark, Chair Dick Adams Lee Carter Dr. Susan Cook Jose Guerra Wayne Johnson Donna Perzigian Roger Schorr Dr. Angela Taylor
Human Services Committee Honorable Stephanie Wyler, Chair Steven L. Bradley Rev. Gregory Chandler William C.H. Joiner Cynthia Smith Christopher Tschieder Marna Zalla
Finance Committee Recommends financial policies to the Governing Board and monitorsfinancial operations.
Paul W. Chellgren, Chair Cathy T Crain Teresa Haught Teri List William L. McNeese
Kerry Roe Charles H. Seal John S. Stith Peter S. Strange
Foundation Advisory Network Serves as a resource in designing, implementing, nad evaluating GCF's strategy and tactics for outreach to local professional advisors.
Robert E. Brant, J.D. Katz, Teller, Brant & Hild Robert W. Buechner Buechner, Haffer, Meyers & Koenig Christine A. Buttress Graydon, Head & Ritchey, LLP John E. Christopher, Jr. Dinsmore & Shohl, LLP J. Michael Cooney Dinsmore & Shohl, LLP Jennifer E. Daniels The Daniels Group/Merrill Lynch David A. Foster Foster & Motley, Inc. Robin S. Hays-Haun Deloitte & Touche LLP
Suzanne P. Land Greenebaum, Doll & McDonald, PLLC William F. Lyon The Lyon Group William L. Montague Greenebaum, Doll & McDonald, PLLC T. Stephen Phillips Porter Wright Morris & Arthur Thomas M. Regan Lenox Wealth Management H. Patrick Weber Barrett & Weber, LPA Diane West VonLehman & Co., Inc. Christopher White Key Bank
Giving Strategies Committee Develops giving strategies and promotes the Foundation to the community.
Dianne Rosenberg, Chair Susan C. deRoos Jane V. Domaschko Tad Lawrence III Jacqueline M. Mack
Mary Lou Motl Tia Robertson Nancy K. Swanson, Ex-Officio Daniel J. Hoffheimer, Legal Counsel
Governance Committee Advises the Board as a whole on corporate governance matters and nominates Governing Board appointees.
Jane V. Domaschko, Chair Thomas G. Cody Linda Fath
Dr. John Henderson William C. Portman III Daniel J. Hoffheimer, Legal Counsel
Investments Committee Recommends investment policies to the Governing Board; monitors investment performance; periodically evaluates the effectiveness of the Foundation's combined trust and corporate form structure.
Cathy T. Crain, Chair Tom Croft Paul W. Chellgren
Michele Hawkins Ted Robinson Charles Seal
Mission Related Investment Subcommittee Recommends policies, procedures and general framework for identifying and recommending GCF Mission Related and Program Related Investments.
Cathy Crain, Chair Amin Akbar Charles Seal Simon Sotelo John S. Stith