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Chair of Fundraising & Development (Remote – DMV, PA, or NY Residents Only)
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Position Summary
We are currently seeking a Chair of Fundraising & Development to lead our strategic fundraising efforts as part of our dynamic Board of Directors. This individual will work closely with the Executive Director, Board Chair, and fellow board members to design, implement, and sustain a robust fundraising strategy to support the mission and growth of The Heart of Art.
This is a remote volunteer position; however, applicants must reside in the District of Columbia, Maryland, Virginia (DMV), Pennsylvania (PA), or New York (NY) to be eligible.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the development and execution of annual fundraising strategies, including individual giving, grants, sponsorships, and events
- Cultivate donor relationships and foster a culture of philanthropy across the organization
- Collaborate with the Executive Director, Chair of Community Engagement and Partnerships, Social Media Team, and Treasurer to align fundraising goals with communications and budget planning
- Support board members in meeting individual fundraising commitments and leveraging their networks
- Identify and pursue partnership opportunities with businesses, community organizations, and foundations
- Provide oversight and creativity in planning fundraising events (e.g., campaigns, benefit events, tours)
- Coordinate with the Social Media Team to develop donor-focused campaigns and digital fundraising content
- Participate in monthly board meetings and relevant committee work
Ideal Qualifications
- Background in fundraising, donor relations, development strategy, nonprofit management, or sales
- Experience cultivating donors and securing contributions from individuals or institutions
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Collaborative mindset and comfort working with a volunteer-led team
- Strong organizational skills and ability to move projects forward
- Passion for arts, literacy, and community development
- Ability to commit up to 5 hours per week, not to exceed 20 hours per month
- Must reside in DC, MD, VA, PA, or NY
Position Summary
We are currently seeking a Chair of Fundraising & Development to lead our strategic fundraising efforts as part of our dynamic Board of Directors. This individual will work closely with the Executive Director, Board Chair, and fellow board members to design, implement, and sustain a robust fundraising strategy to support the mission and growth of The Heart of Art.
This is a remote volunteer position; however, applicants must reside in the District of Columbia, Maryland, Virginia (DMV), Pennsylvania (PA), or New York (NY) to be eligible.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the development and execution of annual fundraising strategies, including individual giving, grants, sponsorships, and events
- Cultivate donor relationships and foster a culture of philanthropy across the organization
- Collaborate with the Executive Director, Chair of Community Engagement and Partnerships, Social Media Team, and Treasurer to align fundraising goals with…
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