About WFNH: Our Staff

The Women's Fund is staffed by the following women, all of whom share the Board's passion and commitment to improving the future of women and girls in New Hampshire.

Marianne M. Jones, Executive Director

Marianne Jones comes to the Women’s Fund with fourteen years of leadership experience in philanthropy and nonprofit management, including expertise in grantmaking, fundraising, and long-range, strategic planning. Ms. Jones brings expertise from positions she has held in New Hampshire as well as in the Seattle and Boston areas. Ms. Jones has also held management positions in corporate philanthropy, national foundation networks, and has helped establish new initiatives in fundraising, such as Giving Circles, Venture Philanthropy, and media relations. 

Lindsay Hanson, Associate Director

Lindsay comes to the Women’s Fund after working as the NH Women’s Vote Director for Obama for America. This experience gave Lindsay expertise in planning and implementing strategies to engage and energize the women of New Hampshire. Native to the state, Lindsay grew up in Holderness, NH. After graduating from Saint Anselm College with a degree in Politics, she went to work for Planned Parenthood of Northern New England, an organization that works to ensure every individual has the freedom to make personal heath care choices. Lindsay is currently a resident of Concord.  

Holly Hildreth, Program Associate

Holly is a Concord resident who comes to us as a former volunteer for WFNH, having worked on the Women and Money Conference as well as the first Recipe for Change Auction. Previously, Holly worked with Convergence Magazine and Conferences, coordinating conferences, workshops and classes, as well as authoring a cooking column, and several feature articles for the magazine. She holds a Masters degree in Education from Boston University and is delighted to be a part of the Women's Fund of New Hampshire team.