Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Books That Build Skills powered by Athenian is a nonprofit focused on creating social change through pro bono connections. They are seeking a skilled volunteer to help build a strategic fundraising plan that supports immediate funding needs and long-term organizational growth, with a focus on developing clear goals and strategies for donor acquisition and retention.
Responsibilities
- Help build a strategic fundraising plan that supports both immediate funding needs and long-term organizational growth
- Create a comprehensive fundraising roadmap for the next 6 months, 2 years, and 5 years that includes clear fundraising goals and revenue targets
- Develop fundraising channels and campaign timelines
- Create donor acquisition and donor retention strategies
- Provide recommendations for grants appropriate for organizations under $50K in annual revenue
- Develop a practical strategy for building a donor base from zero
- Guide on specific fundraising initiatives such as Library Book Kit sponsorships, Donate-a-Book campaigns, and Donor-Advised Fund (DAF) giving strategy
- Advise on growing the library partnership program
- Provide guidance on donation platforms, donor management systems, and affordable CRM tools
Skills
- Skilled in building strategic fundraising plans
- Experience in developing fundraising channels and campaign timelines
- Expertise in donor acquisition and donor retention strategies
- Ability to recommend grants appropriate for organizations under $50K in annual revenue
- Experience in creating practical strategies for building a donor base from zero
- Knowledge of specific fundraising initiatives such as Library Book Kit sponsorships, Donate-a-Book campaigns, and Corporate giving opportunities
- Strategic guidance on growing library partnership programs
- Advisement on donation platforms, donor management systems, and affordable CRM tools
- Strong organizational skills and responsiveness
- Ability to collaborate and problem-solve effectively
- Willingness to provide feedback and implement strategic changes
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