Angel Colarusso
Director of Annual Giving
BA, Franklin Pierce University
MS, New England College (candidate)
Angel Colarusso manages the annual giving program such as the Pierce Law Annual Fund, Public Interest Coalition Auction and the Annual LRAP Golf Tournament, which benefits Pierce Law's Loan Repayment Assistance Program.
These programs support the philanthropic intent of Pierce Law alumni and friends and help to ensure Pierce Law provides its students the best possible education.
Prior to joining Pierce Law in 2009, Colarusso worked in the public sector for over a decade. Most recently, she was the director of development and marketing for CATCH Neighborhood Housing, a non-profit housing organization in New Hampshire. During that employment she was responsible for the development department, which funded 65% of the service delivery budget, accomplished through grant writing, the annual fund, special events and volunteer management. She also produced all their marketing material and managed their public relations.
Colarusso is a member of the Northern New England Chapter of the Association for Fundraising Professionals (AFP) and the Council on Fundraising (CONFR).
Angel volunteers for the Friendly Kitchen, the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA), Concord Coalition to End Homelessness and assists the refugee population in Concord.
She enjoys living in the mountains with her family, perennial gardening, knitting and hiking.