Allie Doody manages the grants lifecycle at Wagner Foundation, ensuring that staff and grantee partners can move their work seamlessly from idea to execution.
Her role centers on building grants management systems and processes that reduce administrative burden for grantee partners, improve data quality, and keep funding moving efficiently to the communities that Wagner Foundation serves. Allie is motivated by making philanthropy feel less transactional by strengthening trust-based, community-centered approaches and takes pride in always centering the grantee partners she supports.
Allie brings over 15 years of experience in grants management, program operations, and global health advocacy resulting in a deep understanding of the connection between health and economic wellbeing and informing how she approaches systems building and collaboration at the foundation.
A college experience circumnavigating the globe with Semester at Sea – traveling to 12 countries across a single semester – sparked Allie’s love of travel and her commitment to a more equitable world. At Wagner Foundation, she channels this passion into building grants systems grounded in efficiency and equity.