Scott Rubush is Foundation Relations manager at PLF. He has held a variety of positions in fundraising, marketing communications, and media. He spent 12 years as a fundraising consultant, most recently at Bearing Tree and previously at American Philanthropic, where he specialized in grants, direct mail, and organizational consulting. Previously, he served as director of Major Grants for the Intercollegiate Studies Institute (ISI) in Wilmington, DE. Prior to moving into fundraising, Scott worked in Los Angeles with the David Horowitz Freedom Center (formerly the Center for the Study of Popular Culture), editing their popular news website FrontPageMagazine.com, and providing research and editorial support for several book projects with the Center’s policy experts.
Scott holds a BA in political science from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and an MBA in strategic management from Villanova University. He lives in the Philadelphia suburb of Downingtown with his wife Elizabeth and their two children.