Staff
Jason Born
Director of National Outreach
Jason Born manages Funders Together to End Homelessness, a project of the Melville Charitable Trust. In his role with Funders Together, Jason has spearheaded development of a new website showcasing best practices and strategies for fighting homelessness and is currently working to develop an expanding national network of funders dedicated to ending homelessness in the U.S.
Jason previously served as senior program director at the National Center for Family Philanthropy, where he conceived and developed Family Philanthropy Online, an award-winning, subscription-based online learning center for family foundations, individual donors, and the organizations that serve them. Jason was founding editor of Family Giving News, the nation’s most widely read e-newsletter for family foundations, and of the National Center’s Passages issue paper series. Jason is the author and editor of more than 40 publications on family philanthropy and related topics. Prior to his work with the National Center, Jason was a program coordinator at the Council on Foundations.
Jason holds a Master in Economics from Tulane University.
Alexis Breiteneicher
Campaign Manager
Alexis Breiteneicher is the campaign manager for Funders Together. She currently is working with Jason to raise the level of support among funders for ending homelessness.
Alexis previously has worked as a consultant for AIDS Housing Washington, where she provided research support. She was also the coordinator for the United Disability Housing Partnership, a cross disability coalition of housing and service providers. Alexis has worked for the AIDS Housing Corporation, the technical assistance provider for HIV/AIDS programs in New England where she co-authored the first needs assessment of HIV housing in Massachusetts and with the Housing Authority of Thurston County as a case manager.
Alexis holds a Master in Public Administration from The Evergreen State College.
email: funderstogether@gmail.com
phone: 617.236.2244
address: 240 Newbury St.2nd FloorBoston, MA 02116