Luke Dumas serves as the Director of Corporate and Foundation Relations, overseeing the identification, solicitation, and stewardship of philanthropic funding from grantmaking foundations and corporations.
He has more than 13 years’ experience in philanthropy with a focus on institutional giving, grant writing, and philanthropic communications. Prior to joining Sanford Burnham Prebys, he worked on major campaigns with the East Coast Zoological Foundation and San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance and has held positions at Serving Seniors and National University.
He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in English language and literature from the University of Chicago and a Master of Science in creative writing from the University of Edinburgh.