International Fundraising Volunteer: Grant Research & Development

About Us: Fundación Igualdad is a leading LGBTQ+ rights organization in Argentina, pioneering evidence-based advocacy and research to combat discrimination and promote equality.

Role Overview: Join our resource to identify and secure funding opportunities that will amplify our impact. This strategic role combines research, writing, and relationship-building to support our mission of advancing LGBTQ+ rights.

Key Responsibilities:

• Research and identify international grants, foundations, and funding opportunities.
• Develop grant proposals and funding applications tailored to different donors.
• Create compelling donor communications and case statements.
• Maintain donor database and track funding deadlines.
• Research corporate sponsorship and partnership opportunities.
• Analyze successful funding strategies from similar organizations.
• Support crowdfunding and online fundraising campaigns.

Ideal Candidate:

• Experience in grant writing, fundraising, or development preferred
• Strong research and analytical skills
• Excellent written communication abilities (spanish is a plus)
• Understanding of donor psychology and fundraising principles
• Familiarity with international funding landscape
• Passion for LGBTQ+ rights and social justice

What You'll Gain:

• Hands-on experience in international nonprofit fundraising.
• Professional development in grant writing and donor relations.
• Network with global LGBTQ+ funding community.
• Certificate and professional references from Fundación Igualdad.
• Portfolio of successful grant applications and donor materials.
• Insight into Argentine and Latin American nonprofit sector.

Why This Matters: Fundación Igualdad is a comprehensive human rights organization defending LGBTI+ rights through multiple strategic approaches: cultural activities (dance and theater), scientific research, historical memory recovery, activism promotion, and psychological and legal support services. Every funding opportunity you secure translates into expanded advocacy, research, cultural programs, and direct support for LGBTI+ individuals and families.