Ashley Rodwick

Ashley joined the Koret Foundation in 2010. As senior program officer, Ashley manages Koret’s programming and grants for the Bay Area community, including the areas of K–12 education, higher education, and arts & culture.

Ashley’s extensive social sector experience spans work with government agencies, community-based organizations, and philanthropic institutions. She has championed several causes, including care for the elderly and disabled, technology and transparency in government, programs to address childhood obesity, healthcare for the homeless, and support for at-risk youth.

Ashley received her Masters of Social Welfare from UC Berkeley, with a concentration in nonprofit management and planning.  She holds a bachelor’s degree in psychology from Stanford University.

An avid runner, Ashley has served for eight years as chair of the Pamakid Runners Charity Committee, which provides grants to local organizations that promote community health and fitness. She is also involved with the Full Circle Fund, which supports innovative nonprofits through engaged philanthropy, while empowering the next generation of philanthropists.

Ashley grew up in the Midwest, moving to the Bay Area for college.  She and her husband live in Oakland with their two daughters, Romey and Phoebe, and are often found planning the next road trip in their cherished vintage 1982 Volkswagen camper van.