People

American Philosophical Association (Newark, Del.): Announced the resignation of Michael Kelly, executive director, effective June 30.

Bide-a-Wee Home Association (New York): Appointed Jane S. Englebardt, executive director of the Hasbro Children’s Foundation (New York), to be president and chief executive officer. This animal-adoption organization also provides veterinary services and operates a retirement home for pets.

Christian Theological Seminary (Indianapolis): Appointed Ann Updegraff Spleth, director of major-gift planning at Goodwill Industries of Central Indiana (Indianapolis), to be vice president for seminary advancement.

Church World Service (New York): Appointed Carol Fouke-Mpoyo, media liaison at the National Council of Churches USA (New York), to be communications specialist for the Immigrant and Refugee Program.

Community Reinvestment Fund (Minneapolis): Appointed John Suek, a senior commercial-loan administrator at the U.S. Bank National Association (Minneapolis), to be loan-production administrator, and Scott Young, chief financial officer at GE Home Finance (Minneapolis), to be senior vice president and chief financial officer.

D.A.R.E. America (Los Angeles): Appointed Charlie Parsons, executive director and chief operating officer, to be president and chief executive officer.

Delaware Art Museum (Wilmington): Appointed Danielle Rice, associate director for program at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, to be executive director.

Discovery Museums (Acton, Mass.): Appointed Nancy Duprey, director of media relations, to be director of marketing and community relations, and Claudia Bard Veitch, director of corporate, foundation, and government relations, to be director of development and communications.

European Foundation Centre (Brussels): Appointed Gerard Salole, representative for South Africa at the Ford Foundation (New York), to be chief executive, effective in September. He will succeed John Richardson, who is retiring.

Farnsworth Art Museum (Rockland, Me.): Appointed Richard R. Larkin, director of development at the Saint Joseph Ballet (Santa Ana, Calif.), to be director of advancement.

The Help Group (Sherman Oaks, Calif.): Appointed Jennifer M. Lynch, senior director of community affairs at the VH1 Save the Music Foundation (New York), to be senior director of community affairs. The Help Group provides services to children with autism.

Jewish Funders Network (New York): Appointed Idana Goldberg, a recent recipient of a Ph.D. in history from the U. of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia), to be program manager; Rae Janvey, executive director of the Wexner Heritage Foundation (New York), to be vice president for member relations; and Jo-Ann Mort, director of communications for U.S. programs at the Open Society Institute (New York), to be vice president for strategic communications.

Literacy Network of Greater Los Angeles: Appointed Jennifer Boxer, executive director of the Children’s Museum at La Habra (Calif.), to be executive director.

Make-a-Wish Foundation of Central Ohio (Columbus): Appointed Rose Craig, director of development and marketing at Directions for Youth & Families (Columbus), to be executive director, and Krystal Sharrock, manager of new media for the Cleveland Browns football team, and Tim Woodard, development associate at Directions for Youth & Families (Columbus), to be development officers.

Medical Ambassadors International (Modesto, Calif.): Appointed Robert Paul, president of Alongside Ministries International (Richland, Wash.), to be president, effective September 1.

Medical Missions for Children (Paterson, N.J.): Appointed Lisa M. Kim, director of development at the Emmanuel Cancer Foundation (Scotch Plains, N.J.); Douglas S. London, founder of BrainRights for the Americas (Guatemala City); and Paul R. Steed, a consultant at Glencore (Stamford, Conn.), to be program-development managers.

Minnesota Council on Foundations (Minneapolis): Appointed Jane Ferguson Otis, communications consultant at the Mayo Clinic (Rochester, Minn.), to be vice president of communications and information services, and Chuck Peterson, director of finance and administration and director of special projects at Artspace Projects (Minneapolis), to be vice president of member services and operations.

National Psoriasis Foundation (Portland, Ore.): Appointed Terri King, international Relay for Life director at the American Cancer Society (New York), to be director of development, and Christy Langan, executive director of Volunteer San Diego, to be director of corporate and foundation relations.

National Underground Railroad Freedom Center (Cincinnati): Appointed Love Collins III, vice president of development at Florida A&M U. and executive director of the FAMU Foundation (Tallahassee), to be vice president for advancement.

Oregon Health & Science U. Foundation (Portland): Appointed Stephen T. Sanders, vice president for development at the U. of Iowa Foundation (Iowa City), to be president.

Partnership for Public Service (Washington): Appointed Alan Kirschner, executive vice president for development at the United Negro College Fund (Fairfax, Va.), to be vice president for development, and Trudi Rishikof, director of publications at American U. (Washington), to be vice president for communications.

Project Inform (San Francisco): Appointed Gail Kaplan, former interim executive director of the Stop AIDS Project (San Francisco), to be interim executive director. She succeeds Ellen LaPointe, who has resigned. This advocacy group helps people with HIV/AIDS.

Step Up Women’s Network (Los Angeles): Appointed Danielle Carrig, development director at U. of California at Los Angeles, to be executive director.

Thirteen/WNET (New York): Appointed Barry Schulman, senior vice president of programming at PAX Television Network (West Palm Beach, Fla.), to be director and executive producer of culture and arts programming.

U. of Nebraska Foundation (Lincoln): Appointed Clarence Castner, executive vice president, to be president and chief development officer, and Terry Fairfield, president and chief executive officer, to be chief executive officer and vice chairman, effective July 1.

Simon Wiesenthal Center (Los Angeles): Appointed Hope Zeitz, associate director of major gifts at the Shoah Foundation (Los Angeles), to be director of development for the Museum of Tolerance.

The Women’s Union (Boston): Announced the resignation of Mary M. Lassen, president and chief executive officer, effective later this year.

GRANT MAKERS

Breadwinners Foundation (White Plains, N.Y.): Appointed Susan Lomuto Rose, executive director of the Orange County Safe Homes Project (Newburgh, N.Y.), to be executive director. This foundation makes grants to families who lack adequate financial support after their chief “breadwinner” dies.

California HealthCare Foundation (Oakland): Appointed Kim Galvin, director of human resources at ADX/Advanced Data Exchange (Newark, Calif.), to be director of human resources, and Claudia Page, a program officer, to be a senior program officer.

Clarinda Foundation (Iowa): Appointed John Woolson, founder of Clarinda Printing and Graphics (Iowa), to be executive director. He succeeds Robert L. Caswell, who has retired.

Daniels Fund (Denver): Announced the resignation of Hank Brown, president and chief executive officer, effective August 1. He is leaving to become president of the U. of Colorado (Boulder).

Delaware Community Foundation (Wilmington): Appointed Hugh D. Leahy Jr., executive vice president and department manager of the personal financial services department at Wilmington Trust, to be senior vice president for the southern Delaware office.

French American Foundation (New York): Announced the retirement of Anthony A. Smith, president, effective September 30.

Gill Foundation (Denver): Appointed Morris W. Price Jr., director of university, college, and community relations at the Daniels Fund (Denver), to be national leadership-development officer.

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (Princeton, N.J.): Appointed Tom Brown, director of grant operations for the Faith in Action program, to be national director of the program. Faith in Action is based at Wake Forest U., in Winston-Salem, N.C.

Triangle Community Foundation (Raleigh, N.C.): Appointed Kristen Brown Smalley, a tax lawyer in Raleigh, to be gift-planning adviser.

BOARD MEMBERS AND OFFICERS

CJ Foundation for SIDS (Hackensack, N.J.): Elected to the Board of Directors: Margaret Mary Fitzpatrick, president of St. Thomas Aquinas College (Sparkill, N.Y.); Robert C. Kossar, principal and executive vice president at Lee & Klatskin Associates (Teterboro, N.J.); and Lynn McClouchic, vice president and account director at Della Femina Rothschild Jeary and Partners (New York).

Council on Foundations (Washington): Elected to the Board of Directors: Antoinette M. Bailey, vice president of community and education relations at the Boeing Company (Chicago); Martha D. Lamkin, president and chief executive officer of the Lumina Foundation for Education (Indianapolis); Jennifer Leonard, president and executive director of the Rochester Area Community Foundation (N.Y.); Judy Jolley Mohraz, president and chief executive officer of the Virginia G. Piper Charitable Trust (Scottsdale, Ariz.); and Richard L. Moore, president of the Weaver Foundation (Greensboro, N.C.).

Dance Theatre of Harlem (New York): Elected Catherine B. Reynolds, founder of the Catherine B. Reynolds Foundation (McLean, Va.), to be chairwoman of the Board of Trustees.

ResearchAmerica (Alexandria, Va.): Elected John Edward Porter, a former congressman from Illinois’s 10th District, to be chair of the Board of Directors.