The Puffin Foundation Welcomes a New Staff Member

November 20, 2020

The Puffin Foundation is delighted to announce that Ilene Richman has joined our staff as a program officer. Ilene has been working for The Puffin Foundation as a part-timer since 2017, primarily focused on proposal review. In her new position, the scope of her work is expanding to include the cultivation and fulfillment of many of our arts-based and community grants. Ilene holds a Masters of Social Work with a specialty in organizational leadership and is an educator in the field of fertility management and sexual health. She serves on the board of the Association of Fertility Awareness Professionals. Ilene lives in Brooklyn where she is a community organizer and spends inordinate amounts of time rescuing cats.