About

With over 20 years of experience in nonprofit management and fundraising, Alyssa O'Driscoll has dedicated her career to advancing the social impact sector. Holding dual master’s degrees in Business Administration and Public Administration, along with her Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE) designation, Alyssa brings both strategic insight and mission-driven passion to every endeavor.

 

Through her lived experience and service as both staff member and volunteer, she has continued her professional development by completing a graduate certificate at Harvard University's Continuing Education in Nonprofit Management and completed Indiana University's Lilly School of Philanthropy's course in Major Gifts. 

 

Throughout her career, Alyssa has led multi-million-dollar campaigns, built high-performing development teams, and partnered with institutions to improve outcomes through philanthropic investment. She is known for her collaborative leadership style, commitment to continued learning, and ability to connect donors to the deeper purpose behind their giving.

 

Whether guiding organizational strategy or mentoring emerging leaders, Alyssa remains focused on creating systems that are financially sustainable and rooted in compassion.