FOUNDATION STAFF

The members of the Foundation Staff seek to serve you, answering any questions you may have and helping you create an estate plan that is customized to your unique situation and aspirations. The information provided by the staff and through this website is not intended as legal advice. For that type of advice, you will want to contact your attorney, tax professional, or investment advisor.

 


Foundation Administrative Staff


                                 




Founding President

Dr. John B. Jacobs is founder of the American Baptist Foundation, having answerered the call to create it in 1985. A certified public accountant and formerly on the mathematics faculty at the University of Oregon, Dr. Jacobs earned a Ph.D. from the University of Illinois in math. He was well positioned, therefore, to grow the Foundation to a significant level of financial strength, establishing its effectiveness in garnering planned giving support. Today, Dr. Jacbos serves as technical consultant to the Foundation's leadership, having retired in September 2008.

 

Perkin F. Simpson
Vice President of Finance
1-800-222-3872,
ext. 2035
Perkin.Simpson
@abc-usa.org

  

 

Catherine Wohltmann
Executive Assistant to the President
1-800-222-3872,
ext. 2204
Catherine.Wohltmann
@abc-usa.org

 

Patricia M. Scanlon
Business Manager
1-800-222-3872,
ext. 2037
Pscanlon
@abc-usa.org