Senior Program Officer, Lutheran Foundation of St. Louis
2024 Program & Services Committee, Chair
Rebekah Miller is a Senior Program Officer at the Lutheran Foundation of St. Louis where she has been a grantmaker since 2017. She also serves as the co-chair of the Capacity Building Committee of the St. Louis Funders for Learning and Evaluation Group (FLEG).
Prior to her time at the Foundation, she served in a variety of roles at the United Way of Greater St. Louis where, as a Director in the Community Investment Division, she oversaw allocations of $14 million. Her grantmaking experience also includes the National Children’s Alliance in Washington, D.C.
Rebekah received a Bachelor of Arts with a double major in Political Science and Religious Studies from Rhodes College in Memphis, TN. After earning her undergraduate degree, she was selected as a Bill Emerson National Hunger Fellow. She has a Master of Social Work from Washington University in St. Louis where she taught as an adjunct instructor in Volunteer Management for five years.
How does Philanthropy Missouri support your work in the philanthropic sector?
I have served on PhilMO’s Programs & Services Committee since 2018 and have seen firsthand the intentionality of their approach to services for the network. With this thoughtful and purposeful effort, PhilMO offers professional development opportunities that I have found both essential and enriching.