An organization is seeking a qualified consultant to provide expert foundation fundraising services. The consultant will be responsible for developing and implementing a multi-year strategy aimed at diversifying the organization’s funding base, increasing institutional giving, and building capacity to secure multi-year foundation grants.

Key responsibilities include creating a comprehensive fundraising plan that identifies priority funding areas, target foundations, and effective cultivation strategies. The consultant will generate concept papers and project pitches, write and submit grant applications and proposals, and develop systems for grant tracking, reporting, and relationship management. Additional duties involve conducting thorough prospect research, establishing an annual fundraising calendar, and developing internal processes for ongoing grant management.

The consultant will also assess existing grant management systems, provide recommendations, and deliver a final report outlining strategies for sustaining and expanding the organization’s foundation fundraising efforts.