Mark Randazzo
FNTG Coordinator
415-642-6022
mark @ fntg .org

Mark has worked to promote economic development and social justice for over two decades, focusing on strengthening citizens' movements, civil society organizations and international NGO networks. Mark obtained a Master's degree from the School of Development Studies at the University of East Anglia in England in 1986. Positions held by Mark include Executive Director, JustAct: Youth Action for Global Justice (1997-2001), West Africa Regional Director, Oxfam America (1991-1997), Grants Manager, United Support of Artists for Africa (1987-1990), Canvas Team Leader, Committee for a Sane Nuclear Policy (1987), Asia/Pacific Assistant Director and Africa Program Advisor for Save the Children (1981-1985) and Teacher/Community Development Worker in the Central African Republic(1977-1980). Mark took over responsibilities as FNTG coordinator in February 2001.

Melissa Cariño
Program Associate
617-233-3095 (c)
melissa @ fntg.org

A member of Emerging Professionals in Philanthropy (EPIP), Melissa has a background in both philanthropy and in youth development. She has served over the last six years as coordinator of the young women's program at the Boston Women's Fund, while also reviewing funding programs with the Community Outreach Partnership Center of the HUD Office of University Partnerships. She also currently serves on the Board of RESIST, Inc.

Melissa Cariño is Filipina-American, born and raised in the San Francisco Bay Area. A child of immigrants, she knows what it’s like to struggle and understands the importance of critical education, equality, and giving to the greater community. She attended UC Berkeley and Cornell University, focusing on city planning, community development, and legal studies and social policy. Melissa’s work experience includes organizational development, program management, grant-making, youth work, organizing & advocacy, public relations, and event planning. Her passions lie in social justice, grassroots organizing, progressive philanthropy, and community empowerment locally, nationally, and globally.

Melissa will be based in New York City. She is thrilled to join FNTG as our new Program Associate, and we are thrilled to have her.

Mailing Address

Funders Network on Trade and Globalization
3401 Folsom Street
San Francisco, CA 94110

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