Serving the Community.

We are very grateful for our board members who are dedicated volunteers and patrons of the Cortes Island Community Foundation.

Board of Directors

Mark Spevakow

Loves the water and the view from Easter Bluff.

Christina MacWilliam

Trying to live in the space between the notes.

Kate Maddigan

Always amazed at how full life can be on a small remote island.

Ayton Novak

Stewarding shared power, prosperity and kindness. Learning to love oysters

Christopher Fleck

Music passioneer. Supporter of human and environmental wellbeing.

Desta Beattie

Freya Savage

Deeply grateful for wonderful humans, garden food, and natures abundance.

John Finlay

Sofia Rower

Overwhelming gratitude for the ocean, the moss, and the lifelong tree companions.

Staff

Manda Aufochs Gillespie

Executive Director

Jemma Hicken

Literacy Coordinator

Tommaso Biasiolo

Outreach & Administrative Coordinator

Janice Tomlinson

Financial Coordinator

Elizabeth Anderson Bass

Growth and Development Coordinator