Ellen Marson

Ellen Marson is the Foundation Relations Director at Landesa, where they lead a team managing a multi-million dollar grants portfolio for foundation and corporate foundation giving. They previously served as a Senior Foundations Officer at Landesa and worked with SafeFutures Youth Center as a Fund Development Manager. Ellen began their career as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Poland, focusing on environmental education, and has extensive experience in strategic fundraising, grant management, and building partnerships across various sectors. They hold a B.A. from Michigan State University and are also pursuing education at American University.