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Executive Director, Roy A. Hunt Foundation
Pittsburgh, PA
A 50-year-old family foundation with 3 generations involved in making grants of more than $3 million to nonprofits across the U.S.

Professional Summary

A philanthropoid working at the intersection of meaningful giving and community results.

I’ve been fortunate to build 20 years of experience integrating grantmaking, fundraising, public policy, communications, stakeholder management, and project management skills. I was formerly a consultant and coach to donor & their advisors, grantmakers, and nonprofits, helping them define, plan, launch, and evaluate roadmaps for philanthropy and community improvement.

Work/Education

Work Experience

Roy A Hunt Foundation / Executive Director
January 2011 - Present
Tony Macklin Consulting / Pro at large...
2008 - January 2011
Working at the intersection of meaningful giving and community results.
Central Indiana Community Foundation / Started as Program Officer, ended as Associate VP
1996 - 2008
Helped create charitable funds, foundations, and planned gifts. Coached donors in multiple charitable giving styles and vehicles. Guided HNW families in opening and closing funds and foundations, transitioning governance, developing missions and legacies, and making grants and site visits. Developed and managed initiatives that leveraged $14+ million to improve outcomes for youth, families, neighborhoods, and public spaces. Developed and implemented pivotal grant and capacity-building programs. Led boards through the creation, merger, and dissolution of nonprofits.
Indiana Department of Commerce / Community Development State Grants Manager
1989 - 1995
Developed and implemented grantmaking policies and programs. Part of team to develop statewide community development course and quality of life planning initiative. Oversaw educational programs and resource library for Indiana Main Street Program. Wrote and edited newsletters, annual reports and public relations materials.

Education

M.M., Music composition, 1994
B.A., Business, Music, Communications, 1989
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Tony Macklin posted updated profile information Jan 26, 2011

New work addressPittsburgh, PA
New work emailtmacklin@rahuntfdn.org
New work phone412-281-8734
New work homepagewww.rahuntfdn.org

Tony Macklin posted updated profile information Jan 26, 2011

New about meA philanthropoid working at the intersection of meaningful g...

Tony Macklin posted updated profile information Jan 26, 2011

New brief descriptionA 50-year-old family foundation with 3 generations involved...

Tony Macklin posted a blog entry Jan 3, 2011

Creating Shared Value Between Grantmakers and Grantees

I just read the Harvard Business Review article “Creating Shared Value” by Michael Porter and Mark Kramer (also here) and highly recommend it.  (Thanks to Paul Shoemaker at Social Venture Partners for the tip.)
The article makes the case for businesses to create shared value – “policies and... more »

Tony Macklin posted a blog entry Dec 20, 2010

The Charity Deduction and Tax Reform — Economic View – NYTimes.com

Economist and Nudge author Richard Thaler makes an interesting argument about problems with the current system of tax deductions for charitable giving and outlines potentially fairer solutions.  I like his thinking but don’t think nonprofits will.  The Charity Deduction and Tax Reform —... more »

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