board members

Melinda (Mindy) Kefer

Mindy is a Colorado resident who is a stay-at-home mom and Registered nurse. She received her Bachelors of Science in Nursing from Bowling Green State University and her nursing license from Ohio. She has held various volunteer positions within the Boulder Valley School District including serving as President of the PTO and currently serves on the grant committee for Boulder High School. Mindy is passionate about education, her family and living a healthy lifestyle.

Daniel blake

CEO, UI Charitable Advisors. Daniel has 13 years of experience with charities, social ventures, and corporate philanthropic work. His expertise spans various sectors, with a specific focus on fostering social impact leadership and driving significant environmental initiatives with organizations like the US State Department, the United Nations World Food Programme, and major corporations such as Amazon, Google, Home Depot, and Walmart. Recognized as one of the top Social Impact Entrepreneurs in the USA by Bloomberg Businessweek. He currently serves as an adjunct professor at BYU and is on the board of advisors for the Ballard Center for Social Impact.

Jude Scarbrough

Jude met Magnus on the first day of sixth grade, when they began school together in Boulder, Colorado. Their friendship was instantly forged and they remained best friends throughout the rest of Magnus’s life. Jude is an Austin, Texas native who moved to Boulder, Colorado, before starting middle school. There, he picked up cycling, influenced by his new friend's ongoing passion. He attended Boulder High School with Magnus. Following Magnus’s passing, Jude transferred to Phillips Academy in Andover, Massachusetts, where he is currently enrolled. He plans to study computer science in college and start a career in the tech industry.

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