Sabrina Slade

Sabrina has an extensive career in nonprofit management and philanthropy with over 25 years in the sector. Her expertise spans across a variety of roles and organizations in North Carolina, including Executive Director of Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Durham and Orange Counties (now Triangle BBBS), Director of The United Way of Forsyth County, NC’s Volunteer Center, and Director of Strategic Initiatives at The Winston-Salem Foundation. In early 2019, Sabrina joined the John Rex Endowment in Raleigh, NC and serves as Director of Racial Equity and Advocacy, where she spearheads the creation of frameworks for investments and advocacy efforts that center racial equity and justice for the Endowment and its partners. Sabrina firmly believes in prioritizing community voice and expertise, recognizing that those closest to the issues impacting them know best what is needed to thrive, not just survive. Sabrina’s commitment to the nonprofit sector extends beyond her role at the John Rex Endowment. She currently serves on the board of directors for the NC Center for Nonprofits, demonstrating her passion for advancing the mission of nonprofit organizations. Sabrina is a native of Winston-Salem, NC and holds a BA in Industrial Psychology and a Masters in Business Administration. She enjoys spending time with loved ones, watching track and field, and exploring new destinations through international travel.

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