Camille Messer is the assistant director of major gifts at Philanthropy Roundtable. In her role, she helps develop and execute comprehensive fundraising plans and strategies to engage new and current donors. Additionally, she assists with team operations, contributes to grant proposals and aids senior leadership with special initiatives and strategic projects. Previously, she served as the Roundtable’s donor relations manager.
Before joining Philanthropy Roundtable in March 2024, Camille worked as an academic programs associate at the American Enterprise Institute, connecting undergraduates with public policy ideas and research. She also served as a government relations fellow at the Council for Christian Colleges & Universities while completing a nine-month postgraduate program in theology and culture through the Falls Church Fellows.
Originally from Grove City, Pennsylvania, Camille graduated summa cum laude from Covenant College with a Bachelor of Arts in economics as a Maclellan Scholar.