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ORGANIZATION: Break the Silence against Domestic Violence

Responsible for writing proposals for both unrestricted operating revenue and restricted projects and for submitting timely and accurate reports for all existing grant funded projects.


Major Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for conducting the full range of activities required to prepare, submit, and manage grant proposals to foundation and corporate sources.

  • Perform prospect research on foundations and corporations to evaluate prospects for corporate and foundation grants.

  • Work with finance to gather information necessary to report to corporate/foundation funders on current grant programs.

  • Comply with all grant reporting as required by foundation/corporate donors.

  • Provide stewardship to current donors, including work with Grants & Research Manager to provide regular written updates (newsletters etc) to corporate and foundation donors.

  • Understanding of institutional history and programs.

  • Make appointments for VP Development and Grants and Research Manager with foundation officers and other prospects, arrange for onsite tours for supporters (foundation officers, foundation trustees).

  • Maintain current records in database and in paper files, including grant tracking and reporting.

  • Track statistics relevant to development and provide department with written materials necessary for donor stewardship (visitor number and diversity, educational program attendance, etc).

  • Work with Grants & Research Manager to provide development input for all written institutional materials (including Annual Report, Member magazine).

  • Assist with other fundraising projects as requested

Knowledge and Skills:

  • Prior experience in grant writing (1-2 years at least)

  • Strong written communication skills; ability to write clear, structured, articulate, and persuasive proposals.

  • Strong editing skills.

  • Attention to detail.

  • Ability to meet deadlines.

  • Knowledge of fundraising information sources.

  • Experience with proposal writing and institutional donors.

  • Knowledge of basic fundraising techniques and strategies.

  • Knowledge and familiarity with research techniques for fundraising prospect research.

  • Strong contributor in team environments

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About Break the Silence against Domestic Violence

Location:

530 Communication Circle, Colorado Springs, CO 80905, US

Mission Statement

To provide community resources and support services to victims, survivors, and families affected by domestic violence.

Description

About Break the Silence against Domestic Violence

Break the Silence against Domestic Violence is a national non-profit organization tirelessly working to combat domestic violence. By leading the conversation in speaking out against this issue, providing assistance for those affected by abuse through a nationwide network of chapters, coordinating national events and awareness campaigns, and fostering relationships with major news outlets such as Glamour Magazine, ESPN, and Investigation Discovery, Break the Silence against Domestic Violence provides hope and empowerment for all. For more information about the organization, visit our website at www.breakthesilencedv.org

CAUSE AREAS

Crisis Support
Crisis Support

WHEN

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WHERE

This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.

DATE POSTED

May 12, 2017

SKILLS

  • Grant Writing / Research

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