About
Assists with financial administration of WRF's grant-making and investment programs. Holds a doctorate in music composition and theory with background in institutional accounting and nonprofit fundraising.
Experience
- North Corner Chamber Orchestra (NOCCO)Board Member/Vice President & Treasurercurrent2024 β present
- Washington Research Foundation & WRF CapitalFinance and Accounting Associatecurrent2021 β presentSeattle, WA
- Classical KING FM 98.1Stewardship Officer2019 β 2021
- Arizona Public MediaAccounting Specialist2017 β 2019Tucson, AZ
- True Concord Voices & OrchestraAdministrative Director2013 β 2017Tucson, AZ
- University of ArizonaGraduate Teaching Assistant - Music Theory and Ear Training2011 β 2013
- University of ArizonaFestival Assistant - UA Music + Festival2010 β 2013
- University of Nevada, RenoGraduate Teaching Assistant - Music Theory2007 β 2010
- University of MontanaCampus Visit Coordinator - Enrollment Services2006 β 2007
- University of MontanaProgram Assistant - Adams Center Box Office2005 β 2006
Skills & more
- Certificate of completion: AI Fluency for nonprofits β Anthropic
- Investment Stewardship Academy 2025 Attendee β Commonfund
From E.J.'s professional profile.
Colleagues at WRF Capital
Brooks Simpson
Chair, President of Pacific Rim Medical Systems at WRF Capital
Carol Dahl
Strategic Executive Leader and Board Member at WRF Capital
Clarisse Benson
Manager, Student & Postdoctoral Programs at WRF Capital
Connie Collingsworth
Independent Board Member at WRF Capital
Dale Wadman
Manager, Operations & Communications at WRF Capital
Desney Tan
Independent Board Member at WRF Capital
Frank Yin
Senior Investment Associate at WRF Capital
Jamie Pedersen
Executive Vice President and General Counsel, McKinstry at WRF Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Who is E.J. Foust?
- Assists with financial administration of WRF's grant-making and investment programs. Holds a doctorate in music composition and theory with background in institutional accounting and nonprofit fundraising.
- Where does E.J. Foust work?
- E.J. Foust is Finance & Accounting Associate at WRF Capital.
- Where did E.J. Foust go to school?
- E.J. Foust studied at Seattle University (Master of Science, Finance); University of Arizona (DMA, Music Composition); University of Nevada, Reno (MM, Music Composition).
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