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Rachel Levin

President at Fundamental Inc.

Professional Background

Rachel Levin is a dynamic and influential figure in the realm of philanthropy and social impact, with a career spanning nearly two decades in various capacities within the nonprofit and public sectors. Since launching her organization, Fundamental, in the summer of 2013, Rachel has effectively channeled her passion for social change and civic engagement into developing innovative solutions that address pressing societal issues. Prior to establishing Fundamental, Rachel cultivated her expertise in politics and government, laying a strong foundation for her impactful work in philanthropy.

Rachel's career trajectory began with her engagement at the Hollywood Women's Political Committee, where she championed causes that promoted gender equity and representation in the political arena. She then advanced her career by joining the California State Treasurer's Office, gaining invaluable experience in public finance and economic issues. Her political acumen was further honed during her involvement in a statewide gubernatorial campaign, which provided her with an understanding of the intricacies of political strategies, campaign management, and the importance of civic engagement.

A notable milestone in Rachel's career was her role in helping establish the Righteous Persons Foundation, a charitable fund initiated by renowned filmmaker Steven Spielberg. With its inception in 1995 and established as a forward-thinking philanthropic venture, RPF aims to support various initiatives that reflect social justice principles. As Senior Advisor to RPF, Rachel continues to influence a multitude of philanthropic efforts while simultaneously overseeing other private foundations and grant portfolios concentrated on critical issues such as arts education, health care disparity, and economic development. Her dedication to these causes has reinforced her position as a key figure in advancing meaningful and impactful philanthropic strategies.

In addition to her work at RPF, Rachel has co-founded several organizations, including Reboot, a national initiative that encourages young creatives and activists to contemplate and explore their cultural identities openly. This project aligns with her commitment to fostering generational change and civic responsibility. Furthermore, Rachel played a pivotal role in establishing Joshua Venture, a fellowship aimed at supporting social entrepreneurs dedicated to creating positive community transformations.

Education and Achievements

Rachel Levin holds a distinguished educational background, having graduated magna cum laude from the University of Pennsylvania with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science. Her academic journey continued at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, where she deepened her understanding of public policy and social issues. Additionally, Rachel earned a prestigious fellowship with the Coro Foundation, further solidifying her expertise in public policy and civic engagement.

Throughout her career, Rachel has garnered numerous accolades reflecting her steadfast commitment to philanthropy and leadership within the Jewish community. Notably, she was the first recipient of the JJ Greenberg Award, which recognizes professionals who exhibit exemplary leadership in Jewish philanthropy. This honor underscores her impact and contributions to philanthropy, setting a standard for excellence in the field.

Achievements

  • Co-founder of Reboot, which engages young creators in cultural identity exploration.
  • Co-founder of Joshua Venture, a fellowship for social entrepreneurs.
  • Senior Advisor at the Righteous Persons Foundation, managing critical philanthropic initiatives.
  • Former Program Officer and Vice President at Margery Tabankin and Associates, where she managed significant grant-making operations.
  • Partner at Tabankin/Levin, advancing strategic philanthropic consulting.
  • Frequent lecturer on topics related to philanthropy and generational change, influencing future leaders in the space.

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