Team Motto: Build on Strengths
As a fellow nonprofit, we understand your needs AND your passion. In a sector that's always low on resources, we believe collaboration is more than a buzzword, but a way of life. Our team members combine their experience and expertise with an understanding of nonprofits. We mix big picture thinking with a penchant for the details. Learn more about our work approach by reading the 501 Commons Team Charter.
Our Pledge to You
- We respect your organization's unique culture and history.
- We honor the expertise in your organization, as well as the expertise of our staff, contractors, and service corps members.
- We customize our services to fit your needs.
- We share our expertise and collaborate with other service providers in order to better serve nonprofits.
- We believe that cooperation between nonprofits, philanthropy, government, and business is essential to tackling the serious problems that affect our people and our planet.
Team Members by Program
- 501 Commons Leadership Team
- 501 Commons Administrative Team
- Management Services Team (Management consulting, Next Level for CBOs, Exec2Exec, HR consulting & coaching, volunteer management, grantwriting support)
- Financial Services Team (Bookkeeping/accounting, controller/CFO services, Tax/990 preparation)
- Technology Services Team (IT Infrastructure, technology planning & consulting, data solutions (Salesforce), and intranet development)
- Community Engagement (Washington Gives (GiveBIG/GivingTuesday), Executive Services Corps, personalized advice and referrals)
- 501 Commons Subcontractors
All Team Members
Bonnie Steele
Bonnie is a Certified Public Accountant who brings to her work 15+ years of board leadership experience at a wide variety of nonprofits, including educational, arts, and social service organizations.
Catherine Youmans Robertson
Catherine is passionate about serving the nonprofit sector, having played major roles in arts and LGBTQ+ youth organizations.
Charlotte Moss
Charlotte has a lot of experience with audits, enjoys streamlining and organizing accounting systems, and maintaining auditable books.
Chris Carpenter
Chris's has experience offering HR skills and strategies to clients from diverse backgrounds.
Christina Rogel
Christina provides administrative support to our executive director and Community Engagement programs, including Executive Service Corps and Washington Gives.
Danielle Lyda
Danielle seeks to help individuals, organizations, and communities reach their dreams through her HR practices.
Dumkele Osegi
Dumkele is data-driven, detail-oriented, and always glad to learn more about nonprofits.
Edna Bellefleur
Edna provides accounting and bookkeeping services to the 501 Commons Financial Services Team. She brings a wealth of experience and desire to assess and meet our clients' accounting goals.
Francis Malimban
Francis is an IT professional who's served in many different roles in Desktop, Networking, and Help Desk support.
Greg Scully
Greg Scully is an accomplished, results-driven advisor with a proven track record of resolving complex strategic and operational challenges for organizations.
Jacqueline Hill
After serving in the Executive Service Corps, Jacqueline brings more than 20 years of experience as an HR leader in her role as the Director of Human Resources.
Jan Burrell
As the Management Consulting Program Manager, Jan strives to help clients fulfill their goals by working to understand and frame their needs, matching them with applicable resources, and overseeing consulting assignments.
Jenny Lundqvist
Jenny was drawn to the nonprofit world by a wish to use her skills to make a difference in the community.
Jim Pullen
Jim leads the Data Solutions team and provides project management support for 501 Commons.
Joan Carpenter
Joan provides accounting and bookkeeping services to multiple clients in the area. She has over twenty years of experience in accounting and has worked as a Financial Manager in both the nonprofit and for-profit sectors.
Kai Dailey
Kai Dailey is a consultant, process analyst, and UX designer who loves to help nonprofits succeed.
Kathleen Franco
Serving 501 Commons as a Financial Services Associate, Kathleen is a Seattle native who received her BA at the University of Washington. Her passion for numbers and organization drew her to accounting.
LeeAnn Stivers
LeeAnn has devoted most of her career to the nonprofit sector, earning a reputation for building inclusive, collaborative, and high-performing teams.
Margaret Grace Henning
Margaret is an HR professional with more than 20 years of experience serving organizations of all kinds.
Moon Sanchez
Moon serves on the IT team as a Service Desk Manager and Windows System Engineer. After working in enterprise IT for more than a decade, he volunteered at a nonprofit school and realized that his skills would be more impactful in the nonprofit sector.
Moumita Choudhury
Moumita's career has been shaped by a passion for improving employee experiences and advancing Diversity and Inclusion initiatives within organizations.
Nick Podrebarac
Nick serves on our IT Team as an IT Infrastructure Consultant (Project Delivery), working with nonprofits to help them solve their technology problems.
Rida Ponce
As an IT Administrator, Rida has always wanted to work in the nonprofit sector because she wants to give back for all the help, knowledge, and education she received while she was in search of herself.
Robin Vachal
Robin is a certified Salesforce Administrator and Nonprofit Cloud Consultant.
Susan Irene Davis
Susan leads our team of nonprofit accountants as the Financial Services Program Manager.
Tim Takechi
When 501 Commons is out there doing amazing things, it is Tim’s job to make sure everyone in the world knows about it.