Jack Campbell, Chair Emeritus Art Thompson, Chair Victoria Grasso, President
Jack Campbell, Chair Emeritus Art Thompson, Chair Victoria Grasso, President 2018 Board of Trustees and Staff 1977 Board of Trustees Back Row: Kim Robak, Brad Korell, Pam Snow, Rick Vierk, Kimberle Hall, Victoria Grasso; From left: Richard Knudsen (legal counsel), Jack D. Campbell, E.N. “Jack” Thompson, Front Row: Jack Campbell, Robert Nefsky, Jane Renner Hood, Art Thompson, Linda 2019 Staff R.E. Campbell, Burnham Yates, T.A. “Ted” Sick, Robert Dobson, W.W. Nuernberger Crump (retired Trustee); Seated: T.J. McDowell, Connie Duncan From left: Tram Kieu, Victoria Grasso, Kimberle Hall Jack D. Campbell has served as a Trustee of the Cooper Foundation for more than Art Thompson joined the Board of Trustees in 1984. He was appointed President Victoria Grasso was appointed President by the Trustees of the Cooper 44 years, since May of 1974, and as Chair of the board for 16 years from 2002 in 1990 and served in that role through 2018. He was elected Chair in December Foundation on January 1, 2019. Victoria joined the Foundation in 1994 as to 2018. In December 2018, the Board of Trustees named him Chair Emeritus in 2018. Under his leadership, the Foundation’s endowment grew 180% while Secretary/Receptionist and was promoted to various grants management recognition of his long-standing service and leadership. granting $18 million, and the Foundation broadened its grantmaking priorities and positions throughout her career. As Senior Program Officer she led all aspects community outreach. of the Foundation’s grantmaking and much of the day-to-day management. “The Cooper Foundation originally had a two-fold function, which was to own and operate a theater business in a five state area while using profits to make grants to “The Foundation’s most memorable achievements over the past 30 years are “Working for the Foundation has been a gift in my life, where I have fund charitable needs.
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