Elizabeth Wong

Elizabeth Wong

Head of Philanthropic Advisory Services, Foundation Source

Elizabeth Wong is Head of Philanthropic Advisory Services at Foundation Source, the nation’s largest provider of comprehensive support services for private foundations. In this role she leads a team of seasoned philanthropic advisers as they provide strategic and tactical support to the company’s largest and most complex clients in carrying out their philanthropic missions and planning for multigenerational impact.

Over the course of her three-decade career, Elizabeth has managed multimillion-dollar grantmaking portfolios, evaluated the performance of hundreds of nonprofit organizations and worked with some of the country’s most prominent philanthropists, including Bill and Melinda Gates. Her experience also includes establishing and running an independent philanthropic consulting firm, as well as holding leadership roles at JP Morgan Private Bank Global Foundations Group, Aspen Institute Business and Society Program and Council on Foundations International Programs.

Elizabeth has an undergraduate degree from Columbia College and a master’s degree from the Harvard Graduate School of Education. She sits on the advisory board of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Alumni Network and Digital Green, a global development organization that empowers smallholder farmers to lift themselves out of poverty. She grew up in San Francisco, Calif., and lives with her family in Seattle, Wash.

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