Organization
Creshendo

Fundraising and Development (Remote)

Duration
Recruiting now
Location
New York, NY

Opportunity Details

Ongoing

Remote

Recruiting now

New York, NY 10004

About this Opportunity

Are you passionate about supporting impactful programs and interested in building your fundraising skills? Join Creshendo as a Fundraising and Development Volunteer and play a key role in driving the resources that fuel our mission!

About Creshendo

Creshendo is a nonprofit organization focused on empowering and integrating displaced populations. Through our innovative, community-led programs, we equip migrants and refugees with essential tools to build self-reliance, advocate for themselves, and navigate new environments.

As a start-up, we offer flexible roles and hours for those who are innovative, independent, and results-driven. If you’re eager to gain valuable experience while making a global impact, this opportunity is for you!

Role Overview

As a Fundraising and Development Volunteer, you will support Creshendo’s fundraising strategy by conducting research, identifying potential donors, and assisting with campaign execution.

Key Responsibilities

  • Donor Research: Identify potential funding sources, including foundations, corporations, and individual donors.
  • Campaign Support: Assist with planning and executing fundraising campaigns and events.
  • Grant Assistance: Support grant application processes by preparing background information and materials.
  • Database Management: Update donor records, manage contacts, and help track fundraising progress.
  • Communications: Assist in creating outreach materials to engage donors and partners.

Qualifications

Ideal candidates:

  • Strong research and organizational skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication.
  • Basic understanding of fundraising and nonprofit development.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office and Google Workspace.
  • Commitment of at least 5 hours per week.

Why Join?

  • Make an Impact: Contribute to funding programs that empower refugees and migrants.
  • Develop Skills: Gain hands-on experience in nonprofit fundraising.
  • Networking: Connect with professionals and funders in the philanthropic sector.
  • Career Growth: Shape Creshendo’s development efforts and gain experience for future roles.

Creshendo welcomes volunteers from diverse backgrounds. We are pleased to offer certificates of completion and provide recommendation letters based on performance upon the conclusion of your volunteer commitment.