Alissa Efteland

Alissa Efteland is an experienced professional in grant management and organizational leadership. Currently serving as Grants Manager at FreeWorld since July 2022, Efteland leads Development and Marketing teams, collaborates with the C-suite, and develops institutional giving strategies while ensuring grant compliance. Prior roles include Grants Officer at J. Murphy & Associates and various positions over seven years at Twin Cities Justice House of Prayer, where Efteland held titles such as CFO/Development Director and Acting Executive Director. Additional experience includes serving as Development Coordinator/Grant Writer at Door of Hope Ministries and Designated Coordinator at Oasis Homes. Efteland studied History at the University of Northwestern – St. Paul between 2005 and 2007.