Ramona Charles currently serves as a Data Analyst with the National Philanthropy team to support over 50 Foundations through Operations Shared Services (OSS).
Prior to joining the ministry, Ramona began her love for data by managing the database that housed training records for NASA's mission control team, That skillset converted to foundation database management where she became engaged in the philanthropic programs. She served the ministry in Houston for 21 years and joined the national team in February 2025.
Ramona was born and raised in Houston, Texas where she currently resides. She comes from a large southern Louisiana family and loves the cajun/creole culture of crawfish boils, zydeco music and mardis gras.
Ramona received her Bachelors of Science in Information Systems from The University of Houston. She is a member of the Association for Fundraising Professionals Greater Houston Chapter and the Association for Healthcare Philanthropy.