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Jaimi Cortes, MBA

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Philanthropic Advisor & Social Impact Consultant at COR Philanthropic Strategies
📍 San Francisco Bay Area, United States

Jaimi Cortes is a seasoned Philanthropic Advisor and the founder of COR Philanthropic Strategies, with over 20 years of experience guiding families and foundations. She specializes in creating impactful giving strategies and has facilitated over $200 million in charitable gifts. Jaimi holds an MBA from Pepperdine Graziadio Business School.

As a bicultural Mexican-American, Jaimi is a passionate advocate for equity, developing frameworks to guide donors toward more inclusive giving. She serves her community on the UCLA Alumni Scholarship Committee and the board of her local library, and is a member of the Latino Community Foundation giving circle.

In 2024, Jaimi won the prestigious Advisor Excellence Award from the DAF Giving Summit, recognizing her significant impact in the field.

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Experience
23 Years
Current Role
Philanthropic Advisor & Social Impact Consultant
Job Level
Senior
Location
San Francisco Bay Area, United States
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Strategic Philanthropy
Helps high-net-worth individuals and families develop customized, impactful giving strategies that align with their values and create lasting change.
Gender & Equity
Passionate about social justice, she has developed frameworks for inclusive giving and posts about advancing women and girls, highlighting economic and political disparities.
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Career

Work history

7-2024
Philanthropic Advisor & Social Impact Consultant
COR Philanthropic Strategies
2-2019 - 6-2024
Senior Philanthropic Advisor
Marin Community Foundation
1-2018 - 2-2019
Philanthropy and Nonprofit Consultant
Independent
10-2014 - 12-2017
Consultant (previously Senior Program Manager)
The Women's Foundation of California
4-2014 - 12-2014
Strategy Consultant
Taproot Foundation
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Education
Bachelor of Arts - BA
UCLA
Master of Business Administration - MBA
Pepperdine Graziadio Business School
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