
Karen FitzGerald is responsible for the Meyer Foundation's grants for housing and community development, homelessness, and civic engagement. She co-chairs the Washington Grantmakers Sustainable Communities Working Group and serves on the board of the Neighborhood Funders Group, the national affinity group of funders who support community-based efforts to improve low-income urban neighborhoods and rural communities. Ms. FitzGerald earned a BA from Tufts University and an MBA from Yale University.