Fulfilling the Dream Fund Staff

Maritza Guzmán
Director, Fiscal Sponsorship and Project Management

212-378-2800, ext. 4092

Maritza has more than 20 years of experience in the nonprofit and public sector, and a track record of designing strategic responses to unmet community needs. She brings more than 12 years of experience in providing technical assistance to nonprofits to improve outcomes and enhance programmatic and organizational capacity. Maritza spent nine years working in philanthropy, where she oversaw the design and implementation of several initiatives addressing unequal access in areas such as community and economic development, education, youth services and housing. At the Wallace Funds she managed a $20 million grantmaking portfolio focused on education and youth development. Maritza earned a bachelor of arts degree from Yale University and her master's in public administration from the Columbia University School of International and Public Affairs.

Ly Nguyen
Program Associate

212-378-2800, ext. 4094

Prior to joining PIP in November 2008, Ly completed a year-long internship with the William Penn Foundation's Children, Youth, and Families program area. Ly graduated magna cum laude from the University of Pennsylvania, where she majored in sociology and Asian American studies.