Andrew Ansel is the Vice President, Institutional Advancement, serving as the managing director of development for the Alliance for Justice. He has worked diligently to identify, cultivate, solicit, and steward private institutional funding for The Leadership Conference and The Education Fund’s priorities.
Before joining the organizations, Ansel served The Pew Charitable Trusts as a senior associate in Pew’s Philanthropic Partnerships department, where he secured external funds and foundation partnerships to support the work of the Pew Research Center. Before Pew, Ansel held fundraising positions for a variety of nonprofit organizations in Baltimore, Md., with progressively increasing roles and responsibilities, including time as the manager of institutional giving for Planned Parenthood of Maryland, where he was responsible for growing the portfolio of foundation, government, and other institutional partners. Ansel has a Bachelor of Science in political science and economics from Minnesota State University.