Fund Development Team

Team Overview

Wake UP Sonoma is looking for passionate individuals who can dedicate their time, skills, and efforts in a voluntary capacity.  As a Volunteer, you will participate in various initiatives on an action team and assist the team in developing a culture of philanthropy throughout our organization.

This team aims to craft a development plan together and will work closely with the fundraising consultant to outline a plan, set fundraising goals, action items, and a time frame for implementation. 

Sample activities could include:

  • Making contact with potential donors to arrange fundraising neighborhood meetings

  • Work with social media to design fundraising campaigns

  • Create a donor network to design a peer-to-peer fundraising platform

Design a development plan divided between earned revenue, individual gifts, board giving, event sponsorship ticket sales, and grants

SUMMARY OF POSITION:  This is a volunteer, unpaid position

Wake UP Sonoma is looking for passionate and kind individuals who can dedicate their time, skills, and efforts in a voluntary capacity.  As a Volunteer, you will participate in various initiatives on an action team, provide assistance to the team in developing programs for the community, and strategize with the team about how to implement each active initiative. 

DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES: 

*Contribute to various projects and community programs through meetings in person or on Zoom. 

*Display a high level of dedication and commitment to the mission and tasks by taking on and carrying out commitments that move the effort forward. 

*Work constructively in a team, and have the initiative to work independently

* Support the organization as an ambassador in the community by carrying forward the message of the vision and mission of Wake UP Sonoma.

*Attend and participate in events planned to move the effort forward

LEADS:

The person who takes on the team lead for these committees will have the following tasks

  1. Oversight of the work of the Committee

  2. Call meetings, and track progress for outcomes toward identified initiatives

  3. Assign various roles to those on the committee, eg, note taking, putting progress up on the website blog page, making calls or sending emails for contacts, etc. 

  4. Report out to the President and/or Board of Wake UP Sonoma as needed

Ready to Join this Team?

Please fill out the short form and we will reach out to you soon with next steps!