Sandy Ho is the Executive Director of the Disability & Philanthropy Forum. Ho was most recently the program director of the Disability Inclusion Fund at Borealis Philanthropy where she led a grantmaking strategy of $5M for disabled-led organizations across the country. Prior to her role in philanthropy Sandy was a disability policy researcher, and comes to disability community organizing by way of mentoring for youth with disabilities. She was a member of the inaugural Obama Foundation USA Leaders cohort in 2023; and in 2022 Sandy was named a Disability Futures Fellow supported by Ford Foundation and The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. Sandy received her Master’s in Public Policy from Brandeis University in 2023. She identifies as a disabled queer Asian American woman, and is an obnoxious Red Sox fan. In her spare time she enjoys birding, being an Auntie, and reading by Lake Merritt.