Memorial Foundation Board
The Emanuel Nine Memorial Foundation is a nonprofit, tax-exempt organization established by a compassionate group of community and business leaders as a separate legal entity from Mother Emanuel with an independent 501(c)(3) designation. The Memorial Foundation is led by a dedicated Board that manages the fundraising, construction, endowment, and outreach for the Memorial.
Co-Chairs
Reverend Eric S. C. Manning
Pastor, Mother Emanuel AME Church
John C. L. Darby
CEO, The Beach Company
Treasurer
Thomas Anderson
South Carolina Market Executive, Wells Fargo
Secretary
Helen Hill
CEO, Charleston Area Convention and Visitors Bureau
Finance Committee Chair
Kevin Simmons
Assistant Vice President, First National Bank of PA
Members
Karen Bacot
Vice President of Marketing, The Beach Company
Willi Glee
Trustee, Mother Emanuel AME Church
William Dudley Gregorie – Family Member of Susie Jackson
Charleston City Council
Member, Mother Emanuel AME Church
Kay Hightower
Manager, South Carolina Department of Aging
Wilbur E. Johnson
Managing Partner- Attorney, Young Clements Rivers, LLP
Reginald B. “Reggie” McKnight
State Policy and Government Affairs at Waymo (Google Self-Driving Car)
Polly Sheppard
June 17, 2015 Survivor
Reverend Anthony Thompson – Husband of Myra Thompson
Pastor, Holy Trinity Reformed Episcopal Church
Mailing Address
Mother Emanuel Memorial Foundation
P.O. Box 242
Charleston, SC 29403
Visiting Address
Mother Emanuel Memorial Foundation
110 Calhoun St
Charleston, SC 29401
Contact
info@emanuelnine.org
222.214.3821
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Legal Information
EIN: 82-1776426