Maria Alutto Martineau

At CSSP

At CSSP, I lead our organizational fundraising strategy, building relationships and partnerships to drive revenue in support of our mission. I collaborate across our team, executive leadership, board, and with funders and policymakers, serving as an organizational steward and bridge between people, ideas, and capital.

I do this work because

I believe in a just and inclusive society where all beings have what they need to thrive and live purpose-driven, fulfilling lives.

I am most proud of

Professionally I’m most proud of raising millions of philanthropic dollars in support of our collective future.

Work History

• Director of Partnerships & Engagement, NewSchools Venture Fund
• Director of Development, The George Washington University Law School
• Director of Development, University of CT Neag School of Education
• Academy Development Director, NAF (education non-profit)
• Public K-12 & Higher Education, Alternative Ed, SPED, and School Counseling

Education and Awards

• M.S. Counseling Psychology, Southern CT State University
• B.A. Psychology, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
• Certified School Counselor, State of Connecticut

When the day is done

When the day is done, I enjoy teaching yoga and mindfulness, spending time with my two precocious daughters, and snuggling my adorably loyal labradoodle, Sully.