Jennifer Griffis
About Jennifer Griffis
Jennifer Griffis is a Project Manager specializing in post-award processes at Morris Animal Foundation, where she has worked since 2021. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Florida Gulf Coast University and a Master of Nonprofit Management from Regis University.
Current Role at Morris Animal Foundation
Jennifer Griffis currently serves as Project Manager, Post Award at Morris Animal Foundation. She has held this position since 2021. In her role, she manages post-award processes, ensuring compliance and effective administration of grants. Her experience at the foundation contributes to her understanding of the nonprofit sector and grant management.
Previous Experience at Morris Animal Foundation
Prior to her current role, Jennifer Griffis worked as Senior Grants Administrator at Morris Animal Foundation from 2019 to 2021. In this position, she was responsible for overseeing grant applications and ensuring that funding was allocated effectively. Her contributions during this time helped streamline grant processes within the organization.
Education and Expertise in Nonprofit Management
Jennifer Griffis holds a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Florida Gulf Coast University, which she completed from 2008 to 2012. She furthered her education by obtaining a Master of Nonprofit Management (MNM) from Regis University, studying from 2015 to 2018. This educational background equips her with a strong foundation in both psychology and nonprofit operations.
Professional Background in Compliance and Administration
Jennifer has a diverse professional background that includes roles in compliance and administration. She worked as a Compliance Assistant at Ryan Specialty Group for five months in 2012 and as Data Entry Lead at Nationwide Title Clearing for four months in the same year. Additionally, she served on the Young Professional Board for Project C.U.R.E. from 2014 to 2016, where she contributed to healthcare initiatives.