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Place-Based Philanthropy Associate (CFCF)
Posted on September 10, 2021 Position Summary: The Place-Based Philanthropy Associate works with the Vice President of Philanthropy and the Place-Based Philanthropy Assistant in the Foundation’s Pueblo office and is an essential member of the Caring for Colorado team. The Place-based Philanthropy Associate manages the grantmaking process for the Sperry S. and Ella Graber Packard Fund for Pueblo (Packard Fund). In this role, the Place-Based Philanthropy Associate works in partnership with the Packard Fund Advisory Board and the VP of Philanthropy to: Execute the grantmaking process. Provide subject matter expertise related to funding priorities and approach. Engage with community partners and experts in the field. Advocate for community and nonprofit resources. The Place-Based Philanthropy Associate is expected to develop and maintain a variety of relationships in the community and a knowledge base of local issues and current trends in promoting and improving health and well-being for children, youth, and families. The Place-Based Philanthropy Associate also works with the Denver-based philanthropy team and may take on assignments to support Caring for Colorado’s statewide mission, as needed. At Caring for Colorado, we believe social change happens when people with a wide range of backgrounds, experiences, and identities come together with common purpose. We are committed to building a team that that is dedicated to improving the health, well-being, and opportunities for Pueblo’s and Colorado’s children and their families Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Grantmaking: Manage grantmaking timelines and communication about Packard funding opportunities. Conduct due diligence on grant proposals, including narrative and financial reviews, and participate in site visits in partnership with Advisory Board Members and the VP of Philanthropy. Draft clear and concise written recommendations for funding and support preparation of grant materials for team, Advisory Board, and Centennial Fund Board review. Research, monitor, and bring forward issues and trends related to the Packard Fund’s focus areas, funding approach, and local community insights, including gathering and synthesizing information and data. Prepare written briefs, presentations, and other communications materials. Support grantmaking processes to ensure appropriate documentation is secured and maintain accurate records in the grants management system. Monitor grantee progress by reviewing reports and engaging with grantees. Develop an end of year report, detailing Packard grantmaking activities and progress toward strategic planning goals. Master-level user of CFC’s grantmaking software program, FLUXX, and project management software, Asana (training to be provided, if needed). Actively engage in and support CFC’s statewide functions as a member of the Philanthropy Team. Community Engagement Assist grant-seekers in understanding the foundation’s grantmaking process, priorities and systems and respond to requests from grant-seekers and grantees. Connect partners to other foundations and community resources and participate in meetings, workshops, coalitions and convenings. Support the development and engagement of Advisory Board members. Support the Packard Fund’s strategic planning efforts in Pueblo County. Teamwork Serve as a member of the Philanthropy Team, supporting statewide efforts as needed. Serve as a member of the Sperry S. and Ella Graber Packard Fund for Pueblo team, supporting the grantmaking functions and program-related work of the Fund. Engage in organizational activities to support development of relationships, organizational culture, and personal growth. Salary and Benefits Salary range is $55,000 - $65,000 for a full-time equivalent position. Salary will be based on experience. Caring for Colorado offers a comprehensive benefit package including 401K, medical and dental benefits, life and disability insurance and a family friendly work environment. Timeline and Application Process To learn more about Caring for Colorado visit: www.caringforcolorado.org . Caring for Colorado is an equal opportunity employer with a mission to create equity in health, well-being and opportunity for children, youth, and families. To apply, send a cover letter explaining why you are interested in this position, resume and three professional references, one of whom is a former supervisor, to Ellie Mills, Office Assistant. Please email all documents to emills@caringforcolorado.org . No phone calls please. Applications are due on October 15, 2021. Michael Quan published this page in Job Board 3 years ago
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Posted on September 10, 2021 Position Summary: The Place-Based Philanthropy Associate works with the Vice President of Philanthropy and the Place-Based Philanthropy Assistant in the Foundation’s Pueblo office and is an essential member of the Caring for Colorado team. The Place-based Philanthropy Associate manages the grantmaking process for the Sperry S. and Ella Graber Packard Fund for Pueblo (Packard Fund). In this role, the Place-Based Philanthropy Associate works in partnership with the Packard Fund Advisory Board and the VP of Philanthropy to: Execute the grantmaking process. Provide subject matter expertise related to funding priorities and approach. Engage with community partners and experts in the field. Advocate for community and nonprofit resources. The Place-Based Philanthropy Associate is expected to develop and maintain a variety of relationships in the community and a knowledge base of local issues and current trends in promoting and improving health and well-being for children, youth, and families. The Place-Based Philanthropy Associate also works with the Denver-based philanthropy team and may take on assignments to support Caring for Colorado’s statewide mission, as needed. At Caring for Colorado, we believe social change happens when people with a wide range of backgrounds, experiences, and identities come together with common purpose. We are committed to building a team that that is dedicated to improving the health, well-being, and opportunities for Pueblo’s and Colorado’s children and their families Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Grantmaking: Manage grantmaking timelines and communication about Packard funding opportunities. Conduct due diligence on grant proposals, including narrative and financial reviews, and participate in site visits in partnership with Advisory Board Members and the VP of Philanthropy. Draft clear and concise written recommendations for funding and support preparation of grant materials for team, Advisory Board, and Centennial Fund Board review. Research, monitor, and bring forward issues and trends related to the Packard Fund’s focus areas, funding approach, and local community insights, including gathering and synthesizing information and data. Prepare written briefs, presentations, and other communications materials. Support grantmaking processes to ensure appropriate documentation is secured and maintain accurate records in the grants management system. Monitor grantee progress by reviewing reports and engaging with grantees. Develop an end of year report, detailing Packard grantmaking activities and progress toward strategic planning goals. Master-level user of CFC’s grantmaking software program, FLUXX, and project management software, Asana (training to be provided, if needed). Actively engage in and support CFC’s statewide functions as a member of the Philanthropy Team. Community Engagement Assist grant-seekers in understanding the foundation’s grantmaking process, priorities and systems and respond to requests from grant-seekers and grantees. Connect partners to other foundations and community resources and participate in meetings, workshops, coalitions and convenings. Support the development and engagement of Advisory Board members. Support the Packard Fund’s strategic planning efforts in Pueblo County. Teamwork Serve as a member of the Philanthropy Team, supporting statewide efforts as needed. Serve as a member of the Sperry S. and Ella Graber Packard Fund for Pueblo team, supporting the grantmaking functions and program-related work of the Fund. Engage in organizational activities to support development of relationships, organizational culture, and personal growth. Salary and Benefits Salary range is $55,000 - $65,000 for a full-time equivalent position. Salary will be based on experience. Caring for Colorado offers a comprehensive benefit package including 401K, medical and dental benefits, life and disability insurance and a family friendly work environment. Timeline and Application Process To learn more about Caring for Colorado visit: www.caringforcolorado.org . Caring for Colorado is an equal opportunity employer with a mission to create equity in health, well-being and opportunity for children, youth, and families. To apply, send a cover letter explaining why you are interested in this position, resume and three professional references, one of whom is a former supervisor, to Ellie Mills, Office Assistant. Please email all documents to emills@caringforcolorado.org . No phone calls please. Applications are due on October 15, 2021. Michael Quan published this page in Job Board 3 years ago
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