Alex Hoffinger is associate vice president of grants and development at JFF. He collaborates with senior and project staff to conceptualize and create initiatives and prepare associated funding proposals. He works across departments to support program design, grant reporting, and stewardship of funders. With JFF’s development team, he helps identify and cultivate funding opportunities to advance the organization’s mission.

His skills and areas of expertise include:

• Program development
• Project management
• Education and workforce development policy

Before joining JFF, Hoffinger was a senior program manager at Commonwealth Corporation, where he helped design and develop Diploma Plus, a national model for alternative high schools.

Educational background:

• Bachelor’s degree in political science, Swarthmore College
• Law degree, Yale Law School