Carla Javits

Carla serves as Senior Advisor and Board Member to REDF, also known as The Roberts Enterprise Development Fund. REDF is a San Francisco-based venture philanthropy organization that invests in nonprofit-run businesses called ‘social enterprises.’

REDF creates jobs that change lives. REDF has pioneered a model to employ individuals who are overcoming chronic poverty, homelessness, criminal history, substance abuse or mental illness. Prior to joining REDF, Carla was with the Corporation for Supportive Housing (CSH) for fifteen years, leading it for the last six.