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Lili Gangas

Chief Technology Community Officer @ Kapor Foundation | Tech Policy Advisor @ Kapor Center | Inclusive Tech Ecosystem Builder (All opinions are my own)

📍 Oakland, California, United States🔄 Updated November 2026💼 5 investments📅 16 years investing🗓 Last invested Oct 2026
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Board Member
Oct 2026
The Chronicle of Philanthropy is the No. 1 news source, in print and online, for nonprofit leaders, fund raisers, grant makers, and other people involved in the philanthropic enterprise. For more than 35 years, The Chronicle has been connecting the nonprofit world with news, jobs, and ideas. In addition to its newspaper, which is published 12 times per year, the Chronicle of Philanthropy provides comprehensive news, advice, and opinions through its web site, Philanthropy.com. Philanthropy.com provides a vast array of free blogs, news stories, podcasts, and videos, along with a popular live discussions series that connects nonprofit professionals with experts in the field. Premium subscribers have access to extensive data about the nonprofit world, special reports, and articles from its archives. The Chronicle provides news and information for executives of tax-exempt organizations in health, education, religion, the arts, social services, and other fields, as well as fund raisers, professional employees of foundations, institutional investors, corporate grant makers, and charity donors. Along with news, it offers such service features as lists of grants, fundraising ideas and techniques, statistics, reports on tax and court rulings, summaries of books, and a calendar of events. It also provides a series of paid webinars, which provide in-depth instruction on topics such as fundraising, social media, technology, and grant seeking.
Board Member
Mar 2021
We are a collective impact group of entertainment industry leaders and influencers, supported by the Office of Mayor Eric Garcetti, that seeks to develop transformational collaboration between the creative community, studios, buyers and other organizations.
Board Member
2017
One Degree (1degree.org) brings life-changing social services within reach for the millions of low-income people seeking help every day. Through easy-to-use technology and deep community partnership, we remove the formidable barriers that prevent people from getting everything from housing to healthcare and beyond.
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Los Angeles Volunteer Captain
2010
Our world is shifting and we need leadership ready to shape the change. StartingBloc supports a global community of leaders who are shifting the paradigm of work and leadership to create a more just, sustainable, and thriving planet. Over the last 16 years, we have helped forward thinkers feel less alone, more confident, and more supported to realize their vision and make the change they are capable of. StartingBloc is advancing a new paradigm of leadership and powering a global community of practitioners. StartingBloc has facilitated employment opportunities for thousands of our Fellows, been instrumental in the founding of over 100 social impact organizations across the world, and led to significant shifts in demonstrated leadership and organizational policies across a wide swath of sectors and industries.
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2026
Board Member
Oct 2026
The Chronicle of Philanthropy is the No. 1 news source, in print and online, for nonprofit leaders, fund raisers, grant makers, and other people involved in the philanthropic enterprise. For more than 35 years, The Chronicle has been connecting the nonprofit world with news, jobs, and ideas. In addition to its newspaper, which is published 12 times per year, the Chronicle of Philanthropy provides comprehensive news, advice, and opinions through its web site, Philanthropy.com. Philanthropy.com provides a vast array of free blogs, news stories, podcasts, and videos, along with a popular live discussions series that connects nonprofit professionals with experts in the field. Premium subscribers have access to extensive data about the nonprofit world, special reports, and articles from its archives. The Chronicle provides news and information for executives of tax-exempt organizations in health, education, religion, the arts, social services, and other fields, as well as fund raisers, professional employees of foundations, institutional investors, corporate grant makers, and charity donors. Along with news, it offers such service features as lists of grants, fundraising ideas and techniques, statistics, reports on tax and court rulings, summaries of books, and a calendar of events. It also provides a series of paid webinars, which provide in-depth instruction on topics such as fundraising, social media, technology, and grant seeking.
2021
Communications Equity and Diversity Council Working Group Member
Dec 2021
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is an independent United States government agency. The FCC was established by the Communications Act of 1934 and is charged with regulating interstate and international communications by radio, television, wire, satellite and cable.
Board Member
Mar 2021
We are a collective impact group of entertainment industry leaders and influencers, supported by the Office of Mayor Eric Garcetti, that seeks to develop transformational collaboration between the creative community, studios, buyers and other organizations.
Member Of The Board Of Advisors
Feb 2021
Pacific Community Ventures is a non-profit community investor that unlocks economic opportunity and climate resilience for small business owners and workers. Through access to affordable capital, pro bono business advising, ethical technology and AI, we partner with entrepreneurs to grow, hire, and prosper.
Co-Founder
Jan 2021
LTX Connect is the premier Latinx technology, entertainment media, and advocacy network. Our all-inclusive platform amplifies Latinx voices, fosters diverse collaborations, and bridges the gap between talent and opportunity across industries. Join us!
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