Fundraising assistant

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Overview

ASCENDtials assists those in the BIPOC community in dismantling institutionalized Isms within the U.S. workforce by offering workshops that empower them. Our non-profit organization focuses on building cosmic consciousness through our experiential learning programs, healing sessions, and workshops, and environmental programs so that they can successfully advocate for humanity and the environment.

Responsibilities

• Work with the Fundraising lead to support the coordination of all fund development activities and help identify and research prospective donors for fundraising initiatives / campaigns.
• Assist in preparing donor and corporate profiles, searches for funding opportunities, manage the year-round corporate partners program, help prepare proposals for organizational support, and help develop and cultivate donor relationships.
• Coordinate educational activities for both community education and fundraising.
• Research and maintain individual donor profiles on current and prospective donors and maintain donor prospect pipeline using ASCENDtials donor database and other wealth management systems.
• Develop and manage donor and corporate sponsor stewardship (e.g., thank you calls, acknowledgement letters, holiday cards, birthdays, thank you for event participation).
• Research and identify business and family foundation funding opportunities.
• Prepare proposals for organization support (e.g., grants, underwriting opportunities, sponsorships) in collaboration with key personnel.
• Develop and coordinate fundraising events (in-person and virtual).
• Manage and maintain development databases.
• Coordinate meetings between the Director and donors, business leaders and family foundation executives.
• Solicit sponsorships and other donations and / or in-kind items (e.g., prizes, plaques, printing) to support ASCENDtials community events.
• Coordinate presentation requests and inquiries.
• Develop and manage marketing pieces and development materials.
• Attend and present at community meetings and networking events as required.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Note : No explicit qualifications are provided in this excerpt.

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