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Zoe Kuenstler

Manager of Foundation Relations

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Zoe was a member of the 2014 FIRE summer intern class and returned to FIRE in 2017. She has worn many hats in the development department, but in her current role as manager of foundation relations she works with FIRE’s institutional funders and brings new organizations into FIRE’s fold. A proud Philadelphia native (Go Birds!), Zoe works remotely from Washington state where she is attempting to become outdoorsy with mixed results.

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