Meghan Lowney is a philanthropic and social sector entrepreneur with a track record of organizing diverse people to effect change in complex systems at every level.
Meghan joined The Tow Foundation in January 2024 as Vice President of Strategy and Impact. Previously, she served as Executive Director of another Connecticut-based family foundation, The ZOOM Foundation. She founded Ripple Effect Consulting in 2006, advising philanthropic and social impact leaders to increase their impact. She founded Leadership Development Roundtable (LDR) in 2008, now the flagship program of Five Frogs, Inc, a social impact organization building a powerful movement for an equitable Connecticut. Meghan served for a decade as the Executive Director of Operation Hope of Fairfield, a multi-service nonprofit providing innovative solutions to homelessness. She earned her BA from Boston College and a Master of Social Work in Community Organizing from the University of Connecticut. She is a 21/64 certified multi-generational advisor to philanthropic families and is an adjunct instructor at the University of Connecticut School of Public Policy.
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