About US

Ashley Zangrillo

Founder, Makepeace Foundation

Ashley Zangrillo is a strategic connector working across technology, capital, and global influence. She is known for her ability to bring together founders, investors, and operators at the highest level, creating opportunities that translate vision into impact.

As Founder of the Makepeace Foundation, Ashley leads a philanthropic platform designed to align people, ideas, and capital in ways that drive lasting change. The foundation serves as a bridge between innovation and impact, cultivating a global network and curating initiatives that connect resources with purpose.

Ashley is widely recognized for her ability to build meaningful connections and convene influential communities through thoughtfully curated gatherings and experiences. Her approach combines strategic insight with a deep commitment to fostering collaboration and unlocking potential at scale.

She is an alumna of the USC Marshall School of Business.

Our Mission

Makepeace Foundation was created with a simple belief: that the right connections can change the trajectory of people, communities, and ideas. By bringing together founders, investors, and operators, the foundation builds bridges between innovation and impact — turning vision into meaningful, lasting outcomes.

Our Mission

Our Vision

We envision a world where every individual has the opportunity to thrive, communities are strong and resilient, and compassion drives action. Our vision is to create lasting change through.

Our Vision

We envision a world where every individual has the opportunity to thrive, communities are strong and resilient, and compassion drives action. Our vision is to create lasting change through.

Our Story

Our journey began with a simple belief: that every person deserves hope, support, and opportunity. What started as a small effort to help those in need has grown into a dedicated movement reaching.

Our Story

Our journey began with a simple belief: that every person deserves hope, support, and opportunity. What started as a small effort to help those in need has grown into a dedicated movement reaching.