Marissa Douglas

Marissa Douglas is a fund development consultant and grant writer who serves organizations pursuing racial equity and systems change. Following several years as a middle school teacher in Philadelphia, Marissa served as a Sr. Consultant at Acceleraise, supporting 30+ organizations focused on education, workforce development, public policy, and other issues. With a track record of winning 6- and 7-figure grants for early stage nonprofits, Marissa is driven by a passion for equity and developing nonprofit leaders' ability to create change. Marissa holds a Bachelor's in English from Tulane University and a Master's in Education from the University of Pennsylvania.