About Jacqueline Montfort

Jacqueline Montfort has been selling, developing, managing, and building various real estate companies since 1983. She is the owner of Montfort Bros., Inc., a concrete block manufacturer and masonry supply retailer which has existed for over 100 years. She also owns JaDubois LLC.

As a female leader in the real estate and masonry industry with over 40 years experience, Jackie has distinguished herself as trailblazer, innovator, and community impact philanthropist.

Jackie has always taken an interest in her local community volunteering and giving back to help children and families. She created the Purple Door for Grace Smith House’s 25th Anniversary so that guests would be able to walk through a physical purple door, which has become their well-known trademark. Jackie was the Director and fundraiser for Premier Cares Foundation, a Trustee at Dutchess Day School, Director of The Southern Dutchess Chamber of Commerce where she Co-Chaired the War Birds airshow, and Director for the Hudson Valley Builder’s Association. Jackie has created many scholarships for students including BOCES in Orange County, Bucknell College in Pennsylvania, and for music at the University of St. Andrews in Scotland. At the CPCA, Jackie’s team won the One Too Many 5K for most money raised two years in a row. She has been an instrumental member of the Fundraising and Development committee helping to propel CPCA fundraising events forward as well as introducing friends and supporters to their mission.

Jackie’s support can be felt widespread as she contributes to many nonprofits beyond the CPCA including the Animal Rescue Foundation, Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation, Dutchess Land Conservancy, Food Bank of the Hudson Valley, Abilities First, Grace Smith House, Hudson Valley Hospice, Play for P.I.N.K, Special Olympics, Storm King Arts Center, Wethersfield Foundation, and the Millbrook Education Foundation to name just a few.