💰 Fundraising + Sponsorship — Lead

Lead the fundraising strategy for Tastings for Tomorrow and help maximize the event’s financial impact for Pinwheel Place. The Fundraising + Sponsorship Lead will oversee sponsorship outreach, fundraising opportunities, and ticket-sales strategy while coordinating with volunteers working on individual fundraising tasks. You’ll help: ● Develop and manage the overall fundraising and sponsorship strategy

● Identify potential sponsors and fundraising partners

● Coordinate sponsorship outreach and follow-up

● Maintain a list of prospective, pending, and confirmed sponsors

● Help develop sponsorship packages and ensure sponsors receive the appropriate recognition

● Coordinate with the Fundraising & Ticket Sales volunteers on ticket promotion

● Identify opportunities to increase event revenue through sponsorships, ticket sales, raffles, auctions, and other fundraising activities

● Work with the marketing team to promote sponsors and fundraising opportunities

● Track progress toward fundraising goals and provide regular updates to event leadership

● Help ensure sponsors and donors have a positive experience from initial contact through the event

Best for someone who: Is comfortable asking for support, building relationships, staying organized, and taking ownership of fundraising goals.

Time commitment: September 2026–March 2027, with the heaviest involvement during the final 6–8 weeks before the event.