Rosa Peralta

Rosa Peralta is a renowned leader in the fields of philanthropy, nonprofits, and social justice, with a diverse background in community engagement, advocacy, and policy.

With a deep-rooted passion for dismantling barriers to access and opportunities faced by disadvantaged communities, particularly communities of color, Rosa is dedicated to driving actual social change and upholding principles of social justice.

Her expertise encompasses stakeholder and community engagement, advocacy, public policy, nonprofit management, strategic planning, organizational development, public speaking, and philanthropic grantmaking and grantwriting.

Rosa Peralta holds a Ph.D. in Sociology from the University of Michigan and a B.A. in Sociology from Whitman College, reflecting her academic foundation in understanding societal structures and dynamics.

Having held key roles in several prestigious organizations such as the Satterberg Foundation, Port of Seattle, Foundation for Healthy Generations, Latino Center for Health, Marguerite Casey Foundation, TeamChild, and University of Michigan, Rosa has accumulated a wealth of experience in program management, evaluation, and administration.

Her career trajectory showcases a commitment to driving positive changes at both grassroots and strategic levels, making her a valuable asset in the realms of social justice and philanthropy.