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Jeff Johns
Chief Executive at Impact Foundation
Jeff Johns is the Chief Executive Officer of Impact Foundation, where he leverages his extensive experience in business development and fundraising to lead the organization. Before founding Impact Foundation, he spent 12 years at the National Christian Foundation (NCF), significantly increasing charitable contributions from $40 million to over $850 million annually, and raising more than $4 billion for various initiatives aimed at positive societal change.12
Background and Education
Jeff holds a Bachelor of Arts from Duke University and an MBA from the University of Texas at Austin. He is actively involved in nonprofit governance, serving on several boards, including The Gathering and Seed Company, and is currently the Chairman of the Board for Axis.13
Impact Foundation
At Impact Foundation, Jeff focuses on innovative impact investing strategies, particularly through donor-advised funds (DAFs). The foundation aims to utilize charitable capital effectively by partnering with various donor-advised funds to facilitate impactful investments that align with their mission. Jeff emphasizes the importance of understanding the potential of DAFs in maximizing charitable giving.34
Personal Life
Jeff resides in Albuquerque, New Mexico, with his wife Jacqlyn and their three children.1
