Design, implement, and lead the organization’s comprehensive fundraising strategy to secure financial sustainability and growth.
Oversee major gifts, corporate and foundation relations, stewardship and donor relations, special events (for fundraising), and annual giving.
Partner closely with the President, vice presidents, the leadership team, and the Board of Directors to align fundraising goals with the organization's mission.
Manage a portfolio of 125+ donors and prospects, executing strategic outreach and face-to-face visits.
Partner with the Director of Major Gifts to drive high-level results, consistently meeting or exceeding revenue and engagement targets.
Independently design, execute, and continuously refine cultivation and solicitation strategies for the Society’s priority projects and funding initiatives.
The National Geographic Society uses the power of science, exploration, education and storytelling to illuminate and protect the wonder of our world. They embrace each person’s identity, experiences, and abilities, and they commit to cultivating an environment where everyone benefits from opportunity, mutual respect and a sense of belonging.
Manage a portfolio of prospects, cultivate relationships, and secure philanthropic commitments.
Identify opportunities, develop regional strategies, and strengthen donor engagement.
Implement development strategies within the region and qualify prospective major gift donors.
The Wisconsin Foundation and Alumni Association (WFAA) is the private fundraising and alumni relations organization for the University of Wisconsin–Madison. They believe that private support grows out of good relationships and provide important engagement opportunities to link UW–Madison alumni.
Play a pivotal role in developing and executing the organization’s fundraising engagement and stewardship strategy.
Lead all aspects of donor moves management, stewardship, fundraising dashboards and campaigns.
Ensure sustainable revenue growth through individual giving, grants, corporate partnerships, and events.
The AI Education Project (aiEDU) is a growing 501(c)(3) non-profit that creates equitable educational experiences to excite and empower learners everywhere with AI literacy. They educate students—especially those disproportionately impacted by artificial intelligence and automation—with the conceptual knowledge and skills they need to thrive as future workers, creators, consumers, and citizens.
Lead and grow our senior philanthropy efforts across high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, trusts, and foundations.
Own the strategy and execution of GiveDirectly’s senior philanthropy program and personally steward relationships.
Work closely with the CEO on top-priority relationship management with major philanthropists.
GiveDirectly aims to reshape international giving by providing cash grants directly to the world’s poorest. GiveDirectly has a global team of ~150, and country operations teams of ~650, together come from 21 different countries speaking 69 different languages. They have a candid, analytical, agile, and non-hierarchical culture.
Lead and coach a team of Managing Directors across the Western region, ensuring professional development, accountability, and strategic alignment.
Support MDs in achieving annual KPIs, including learner enrollment, graduation, certification attainment, and job placement outcomes.
Oversee fundraising strategies for Western region sites, guiding MDs in building and sustaining diverse funding portfolios.
Per Scholas drives mobility and opportunity in the technology landscape by unlocking potential and uplifting communities through tech training. With national remote training and campuses in 20+ cities, they offer no-cost training programs in sought-after tech skills, and they have trained 30,000+ individuals.
Identifies and cultivates prospective donors from communities within the hospital’s service territory for the purpose of soliciting major gifts.
Nurtures donor relationships through regular contact, communication, and recognition, and develops and maintains relationships with hospital/clinic-affiliated Shriners Temples and the community for the purpose of fundraising.
Responsible for following and fulfilling the objectives and goals developed by the Executive Director of Location Philanthropy and Chief Philanthropy Officer.
Shriners Children’s is an organization that respects, supports, and values each other. Named as the 2025 best mid-sized employer by Forbes, we are engaged in providing excellence in patient care, embracing multi-disciplinary education, and research with global impact.
Establish and refine tracking and reporting processes to monitor progress against fundraising goals.
Assess and strengthen development systems, workflows, and data practices, including Salesforce optimization and adoption.
Partner with Finance, People, and Operations to develop and manage the Development team budget.
Mozilla Foundation is a non-profit building a better technology future — powered by people, open by design, fueled by imagination. We deliver people-first alternatives to today’s extractive systems. The foundation works side by side with developers, innovators and advocates, united in the belief that a better technology future is not only possible — it’s theirs to create.
Develop and submit letters of inquiry, grant proposals, and progress reports.
Manage a portfolio of approximately 100 to 250 donors and prospective donors.
Identify, cultivate, qualify, solicit, and steward donors and prospective donors.
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center is an independent, nonprofit organization providing adult cancer treatment and groundbreaking research focused on cancer and infectious diseases. They operate eight clinical care sites and have a reputation as one of the world’s leading biomedical research centers.
Project manage requests and strategic initiatives from the Vice President of Development.
Coordinate and track progress on cross-functional projects, ensuring timely completion and alignment with departmental goals.
Directly supervise two Development Coordinators, providing mentorship, professional development opportunities, and regular performance feedback.
Kids in Need of Defense (KIND) is a global leader in the protection of unaccompanied and separated children who are forcibly displaced from their countries of origin. KIND champions a world in which every child’s rights and well-being are protected throughout their journey to safety.
Develop and drive donor experience strategy and marketing communications.
Translate donor insights into actionable journey frameworks.
Equip the development team with the tools and content for meaningful relationships.
Charity: Water works with local implementing partners to fund sustainable solutions that provide clean and safe drinking water to people around the world. With the makings of a mid-size tech startup, we’re reinventing charity through endless innovation, contagious passion, beautifully crafted stories, and a powerful brand that inspires a new kind of generosity.