Ben Moraga
President & CEO
Past Experiences:
Sharp HealthCare Foundation, Vice President
San Diego State University, Associate Vice President, University Relations & Development
Director of Development & Marketing, Make-A-Wish Foundation of San Diego
Role:
Leads strategic direction and operational excellence for the Foundation, guiding the vision, ensuring financial health, and building strong relationships with fundholders, nonprofit agency partners, employees, and the community.
Committees/Volunteer work/Awards:
- San Diego Regional Task Force on Homelessness Board of Directors (2019-Current)
- USS Midway Museum Advisory Board (2021-Current)
- Century Club of San Diego (2022-Current)
- San Diego Housing Commission, Commissioner (2010-2018)
- Monarch School Past Chair and Board Member (2014-2022)
- San Diego Library Commission, Commissioner (2019-2023)
- Sports San Diego, Life Member
- Fieldstone Foundation Emerging Leaders, Class of 2011
- LEAD San Diego, Class of 2012
- FBI Citizens Academy, Class of 2012
- San Diego Business Journal’s Latino Leaders of Influence, Top 50 (2022)
What is your favorite thing to do on the weekend:
Spend time with my family, watch my son play soccer with Surf San Diego, and golf.
Experience (Scale 1–10)
Tracy Bishop
Operations Coordinator
Past Experiences:
Committees/Volunteer work/Awards:
What is your favorite thing to do on the weekend:
Experience (Scale 1–10)
Karen Sprigle
Chief Operating Officer
Past Experiences:
COO at United Way of San Diego County 2004 – 2017
Various senior management positions in sales, operations, human resources, marketing and training in the Financial Services Industry
Role:
Leads administration, financial stewardship, programs, and execution of the strategic plan of the Foundation.
Committees/Volunteer work/Awards:
Staff support for RSFF Audit and Finance & Planning Committees
Member – United Way’s Women United
The Nonprofit Institute Advisory Board Member
Past director Nonprofit Management Solutions and Education Synergy Alliance Boards
YWCA Tribute to Women in Industry
What is your favorite thing to do on the weekend:
Walking on the beach, reading, and learning to quilt
Experience (Scale 1–10)
Years in Industry
Nonprofit Best Practices
Finance Knowledge
Fundholder Portal Skill
Customer Service
Amy Myers, MS
Vice President, Philanthropy & Impact
Past Experiences:
American Cancer Society – Senior Executive Director, Southern California
Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute – Philanthropy Officer
Big Brothers Big Sisters of San Diego County – Director of Corporate Development
Role:
Leads fundholder stewardship, community engagement and cultivating relationships with Foundation stakeholders, in addition to overseeing marketing and communications.
Committees/Volunteer work/Awards:
San Diego Rotary Club Member (2020-present)
American Cancer Society – Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Team Captain (2018-present) and Executive Partnership Council Volunteer (2022-present)
Big Brothers Big Sisters – Operation Bigs Military Mentoring Program Big Sister (2012-2014)
Susan G. Komen 3-Day for the Cure Team Captain (2010-2015)
San Diego Blood Bank Donor (2006-present)
Dog Adoption & Pet Rescue Advocate (1999-present)
What is your favorite thing to do on the weekend:
My weekends are full of sports, community activities and downtime with my husband, daughter, and our dogs. I also love to travel, hike, do yoga, and try new brunch spots with family and friends.
Experience (Scale 1–10)
Nicole Demers Tubbs
Finance Director
Past Experiences:
20+ years experience in Financial Services specializing in bank and trust operations, asset servicing, technical accounting and reporting management.
Role:
Manages the Foundation’s day-to-day accounting activities and financial functions, including fund accounting, payroll, accounts payable, financial analysis, reporting and audit support.
Committees/Volunteer work/Awards:
10+ years in the DEI space supporting Corporate Women’s Group
Volunteering with and serving on the boards of local elementary educational foundation, girl scout troop and youth sports organizations.
What is your favorite thing to do on the weekend:
Tubbs family adventures with my husband and two children – from sports and activities with our kids, Padres games and concerts, hiking, beach trips, and travel. We love to explore new places every chance we can.
Experience (Scale 1–10)
Years in Industry
Trina Frandsen
Executive Assistant to CEO & Donor Services Associate
Past Experiences:
B.S. Public Health, emphasis in Community Health Education
M.Ed Elementary Education
Elementary School Teacher
Role:
Provides personalized donor education as well as fundholder support for donors, nonprofit partners and grantees.
Committees/Volunteer work/Awards:
Church youth group leader and teacher
Community volunteer
22 years of school volunteer responsibilities
What is your favorite thing to do on the weekend:
Hike, travel, and try new restaurants!
Experience (Scale 1–10)
Years in Industry
Nonprofit Best Practices
Finance Knowledge
Fundholder Portal Skill
Customer Service
Anna Maria G. Maybury
Grants Manager
Past Experiences:
Girls on the Run San Diego – Executive Director
Project Left Behind – Director
Voices for Children – Advocacy Supervisor and CASA Training Coordinator
Role:
Empowers community-based entities through collaborative grant-making and partnerships that prioritize community driven solutions.
Committees/Volunteer work/Awards:
- PTA – Member of the Justice Equity Diversity and Inclusion Group (J.E.D.I.) 2021-Present
- PTA Chair of J.E.D.I. and Safety 2022-Present
- Volunteering in Central and South America 2010-2013 and 2016-2019
- Molina San Diego Community Advisory Committee Member – 2021-2022
- Team in Training – Fundraiser and Assistant Coach 2001-2004
What is your favorite thing to do on the weekend:
Family adventures with my twin daughters.
Experience (Scale 1–10)
Janice Madan
Staff Accountant
Past Experiences:
Block Advisors – Tax Preparer
BC Hydro and Power Authority- Financial Service Accountant
Role:
Stewards financial integrity and manages donor contributions and grant funds.
Committees/Volunteer work/Awards:
- Girls Scouts San Diego – Troop Leader & Service Unit Treasurer (2010 – present)
- PTSA Auditor (2017-2019)
- PTA Treasurer (2015-2017)
- Science Olympiad Head Coach and Event Coach (2018-2021)
- 12 years of school volunteer responsibilities
What is your favorite thing to do on the weekend:
Spending time with family, tennis and hiking.
