Trista Harris

Current

• Chief Blogger at New Voices of Philanthropy
• Program Officer at Saint Paul Foundation

Past

• Director of Advancement at Portico Healthnet
• Development Officer at Girl Scout Council of Saint Croix Valley

Education

• University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
• Howard University

Connections

164 connections

Industry

Non-Profit Organization Management

Websites

• My Blog
• My Company

Trista Harris’s Experience

• Chief Blogger

  New Voices of Philanthropy

  (Non-Profit; Myself Only; E-Learning industry)

  April 2007 — Present (1 year 2 months)

• Program Officer

  Saint Paul Foundation

  (Non-Profit; 51-200 employees; Philanthropy industry)

  2006 — Present (2 years)

  Trista Harris is a Program Officer at the Saint Paul Foundation. Established in 1940, The Saint Paul Foundation is the largest community foundation in Minnesota. Trista provides leadership on the foundation’s initiatives related to civic engagement and philanthropy. She is also responsible for a broad ranging grantmaking portfolio which reflects the foundation’s interest in comprehensive solutions to community issues and manages scholarship funds for the foundation.

• Director of Advancement

  Portico Healthnet

  (Non-Profit; 1-10 employees; Non-Profit Organization Management industry)

  2004 — 2006 (2 years)

• Development Officer

  Girl Scout Council of Saint Croix Valley

  (Non-Profit Organization Management industry)

  2002 — 2004 (2 years)

Trista Harris’s Education

• University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

  M.P.P., Public Policy, 2000 — 2002

• Howard University

  1996 — 2000

Additional Information

Trista Harris’s Websites:

• My Blog
• My Company

Trista Harris’s Interests:

Philanthropy, generational change, grantwriting

Trista Harris’s Groups:

Association of Black Foundation Executive, Emerging Practitioners in Philanthropy, nonprofit blog, COF, PPIA, Brunch group, Leadership St. Paul, TC Supper Club

•    Humphrey Institute alumni & students member
•    LinkedMinnesota member
•    PPIA Fellowship Program member

Trista Harris’s Honors:

2006 Association of Black Foundation Executives Connecting Leader Fellow

Trista Harris’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

• job inquiries
• expertise requests
• business deals
• reference requests
• getting back in touch