February 2, 2026

Freedom Center Welcomes Two New Members to Philanthropy Team

Meet Dr. Maurice Huey, Senior Director, Philanthropy and Jazmina Robinhawk, Manager, Philanthropy Data & Strategy. 

The National Underground Railroad Freedom Center is pleased to welcome Dr. Maurice Huey and Jazmina Robinhawk to its philanthropy team, strengthening the organization’s capacity to build meaningful relationships, advance its mission and support its work at the intersection of history, justice and freedom.

Get to know our new team members:

Dr. Maurice Huey, Senior Director, Philanthropy

 

Dr. Maurice Huey brings more than two decades of nonprofit leadership experience to the Freedom Center’s philanthropy team. A respected leader in the Greater Cincinnati region, Dr. Huey has held senior roles across several local, national and international organizations focused on education, public health, and community and youth development. These organizations include Cincinnati Youth Collaborative (CYC), OneSight Foundation and the Cincinnati Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired (CABVI).  

Throughout his career, Dr. Huey has demonstrated a deep commitment to mission-driven work and sustainable impact. In his philanthropy leadership role at the Freedom Center, he brings a relationship-centered approach grounded in collaboration, trust and shared purpose  that aligns with how the Freedom Center’s mission and vision. 

He is a graduate of Wittenberg University, holds an MBA from the University of Michigan, and a Doctorate in Business Administration- Nonprofit Leadership & Management from Liberty University and has been recognized with multiple leadership and service awards. 

Jazmina Robinhawk, Manager, Philanthropy Data & Strategy

 

Jazmina Robinhawk joins the philanthropy team with a strong background in institutional advancement, arts advocacy and nonprofit administration. She most recently served as the Director of Institutional Advancement and Executive Offices Assistant at Art Academy of Cincinnati, where she supported development planning, donor engagement, grant research and special events while working closely with executive leadership.

Robinhawk is deeply committed to the transformative power of creativity and culture. Her experience spans donor relations, project management, event coordination, and policy development, with a particular focus on fostering inclusive and supportive environments for artists and cultural institutions. She holds academic training in fine arts and art history and is an active participant in Cincinnati’s creative community.

In this philanthropy role at the Freedom Center, Robinhawk supports fundraising operations and donor engagement efforts, bringing creativity, organization and a collaborative spirit to advancing the institution’s mission.

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