Trust & Grants Fundraiser

About

The Trust & Grants Fundraiser role is responsible for managing and growing a portfolio of charitable trusts and foundations to secure grants ranging from smaller awards to significant six-figure gifts.

Responsibilities

• Manage and grow a portfolio of charitable trusts and foundations to secure grants ranging from smaller awards to significant six-figure gifts
• Develop compelling, impact-driven applications and reports that demonstrate how funders' support transforms young lives
• Strengthen existing funder relationships while building a robust pipeline of new prospects
• Identify and qualify new trust opportunities using digital fundraising tools and research platforms

Requirements

• Manage and grow a portfolio of charitable trusts and foundations to secure grants ranging from smaller awards to significant six-figure gifts
• Develop compelling, impact-driven applications and reports that demonstrate how funders' support transforms young lives
• Strengthen existing funder relationships while building a robust pipeline of new prospects
• Identify and qualify new trust opportunities using digital fundraising tools and research platforms

Requirements (continued)

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Nice to Have

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Benefits

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This role helps secure the income that powers the Surf Therapy programme, supporting over 2,600 children and young people each year with their mental health and wellbeing, expanding access to Surf Therapy for those who need it most.

Required skills and qualifications:

• Strong writing skills for developing compelling grant applications and reports
• Confident relationship management abilities for working with funders
• Proactive prospect research skills using digital tools and research platforms
• Experience with trust and grant fundraising or similar fundraising role

No specific compensation, perks, or culture highlights mentioned in the posting.