Staff

Faith Giedd has served as Executive Director of the Cook Family Foundation since its founding in 2018, helping establish and shape the Foundation’s philanthropic strategy, grantmaking, nonprofit partnerships, and community engagement.

With more than 30 years of experience in nonprofit leadership, philanthropy, development, and grantmaking, Faith brings extensive experience working with nonprofit organizations, community leaders, and philanthropic partners. She oversees the Foundation’s grantmaking process, cultivates strategic community partnerships, and helps identify opportunities where the Foundation’s resources can make a meaningful and lasting impact.

Faith holds a Master of Public Administration from Missouri State University.