Ashley Monson
Ashley Monson is a Social Impact Program Manager at Tableau, where she leads Tableau Foundation’s gender equality portfolio. Ashley joined Tableau Foundation in 2015 and oversaw the company’s first full year of employee donation matching and community grantmaking. Within her role, Ashley also manages pro bono programs including Tableau Service Corps, a skilled volunteering platform that connects non-profits around the world with experts in data analytics.
Before joining Tableau, Ashley worked in the non-profit sector. She spent several years working for a foster care and social services agency. That work helped form her commitment to corporate philanthropy and community engagement.
Social ImpactTracking gender equality with data: the 2022 SDG Gender Index
March 21, 2022
The 2022 Sustainable Development Goals Gender Index from Equal Measures 2030 provides insights on overall progress towards gender equality worldwide.
Social ImpactA data-driven path toward gender equality
March 15, 2021
Tableau Foundation focuses on maternal health, financial inclusion, and political parity as it expands its gender equality portfolio.
COVID-19COVID-19 threatens progress toward global gender equity
July 27, 2020
In communities across the world, the data from our partners like Equal Measures 2030 and The ONE Campaign shows that progress on gender equity has been uneven and slow. Now, the concern is that COVID-19 is threatening to undo what gains have been made, and cause a backslide.
Social ImpactHow Tableau Foundation’s community grant program is stepping up for nonprofits around the world during COVID-19
May 8, 2020
Through conversations with our nonprofit partners, Tableau Foundation has learned that COVID-19 is pouring lighter fluid on already-urgent issues. Hunger-relief organizations like Feeding America have seen an increased demand, and homeless services nonprofits are both grappling with upheaval in services as well as bracing for an influx of need.
Social ImpactFive years of supporting our communities
June 18, 2019
Since launching Community Grants in 2015, Tableau Foundation has granted over $800,000 USD to organizations, like FamilyWorks, that are working to make the communities where we have offices healthy, stronger, and more vibrant for everyone.
Social ImpactExperteering: A new way for Tableau employees to make a difference in the world
April 18, 2019
This week, Tableau announced a new pilot program called Tableau Service Corps Mission Projects that will deepen our investment in pro bono programming.
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