Foundation Director directs the execution of the vision, strategic planning, financial management, fundraising, and grantmaking operations that support the overall objectives of a foundation. Defines the goals and tactics for fundraising campaigns and program initiatives. Being a Foundation Director represents the foundation to the public and media to communicate its mission, values, and accomplishments. Maintains positive relationships with foundation stakeholders, including the board of directors, grantees, community leaders, donors, and prospective donors. Additionally, Foundation Director oversees grantmaking operations, including developing grant guidelines, reviewing grant applications, and managing the grant evaluation process. Manages foundation programs and initiatives that align with the foundation's mission and values. Implements systems for monitoring and evaluating the effectiveness of the foundation's grantmaking and programs. Ensures all foundation activities comply with applicable laws, reporting requirements, and regulations. Typically requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to senior management. The Foundation Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. To be a Foundation Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Position Summary
Working directly with the Director of Donor Relations and the President at NorthStar, the Associate Director of Annual Giving will implement strategies for acquiring, retaining, upgrading, and stewarding donors to build a robust pipeline of support. This position will be responsible for overseeing and growing the baseline of annual support through multiple campaigns. To that end, the Associate Director is responsible for overseeing and evaluating all aspects of the donor-centric annual fund program including annual corporate sponsorships, fund development, prioritization, and fundraising (identification, qualification, cultivation, solicitation/negotiation, and stewardship) to ensure that NorthStar can fulfill its mission.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Development – Individual Portfolio, Research & Solicitation Management (65%)
Donor Relations and Stewardship (35%)
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
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