Marilyn Benjamin serves as Senior Grants Manager, handling all of the administrative details related to grants applications, funding and administration. She was previously Grants Database Manager, maintaining grants records and the Fund's grantee database.

Prior to joining the Jessie Ball duPont Fund in 2008, Marilyn held positions at University of Florida Jacksonville Healthcare, Inc. as an Administrative/Program Assistant with the Department of Pediatrics Residency Training Program from 2002 to 2006 and as the Executive Assistant to the President of JaxCare from 2006 to 2008.

Marilyn holds a bachelor’s degree in business administration and an associate degree in business management from the University of the Virgin Islands. She serves as a Notary Public and is a member of the National Notary Association. In her free time, Marilyn enjoys cooking, baking, and gardening.