Top 66 Fundraising Managers Jobs in Chicago, IL

Manager, Development (Chicago/Hybrid)
Feeding America —Chicago, IL
- $97,000 - $102,000 a year
- Full-time
- Research
- Mid-level
- Office
- Paid time off
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Manager, Foundation
Emergency Nurses Association —Schaumburg, IL
- $85,000 - $105,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- 5 years
- Computer literacy
- Writing skills
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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7d
Senior Manager, Donor Experiences & Engagement
GREATER CHICAGO FOOD DEPOSITORY —Chicago, IL
- $80,000 - $90,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- 5 years
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Senior Philanthropy Manager
MPN Research Foundation —Chicago, IL
- $100,000 - $130,000 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
- Continuous improvement
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Project Manager, Strategic Development Planning
The University of Chicago —Chicago, IL
- $89,250 - $105,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Regional Manager Victim Services
MADD —Chicago, IL
- $65,500 a year
- Remote
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Outlook
- Customer service
- 403(b) matching
- AD&D insurance
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Manager, Strategic Partnerships
The University of Chicago —Chicago, IL
- $70,000 - $95,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Office
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
2d
Manager of Leadership Giving
Chicago Public Media —Chicago, IL
- $69,000 - $85,000 a year
- 5 years
- Mentoring
- Organizational skills
- Commuter assistance
- Disability insurance
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9d
Annual Fund Manager
Marwen —Chicago, IL
- $65,000 - $75,000 a year
- Email
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- 403(b) matching
- Health savings account
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7d
PT, Lead Program Specialist (Relational Fundraising)
Caris Pregnancy Counseling and Resources —Chicago, IL
- $22 - $25 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Public speaking
- Mid-level
- Flextime
- Employee assistance program
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Acquisitions Manager
EVERGREEN REAL ESTATE SERVICES LLC —Chicago, IL
- $110,000 - $125,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- 5 years
- Office
- Finance
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
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Development Manager
Hana Center —Chicago, IL
- $65,000 - $75,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Hybrid work
- English
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Campaign Fundraising Manager - Light the Night - Chicago & North Shore
Blood Cancer United —Chicago, IL
- $40.66 - $43.96 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Hybrid work
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Bachelor's degree
- Wellness program
- Paid holidays
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Lead Gifts Manager
ARCHDIOCESE OF CHICAGO —Chicago, IL
- $85,000 - $132,000 a year
- 5 years
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
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CME Grants Manager
American College of Chest Physicians —Glenview, IL
- $87,000 - $93,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Research
- Mid-level
- Office
- Paid parental leave
- AD&D insurance
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Development Manager | Chicago, IL
Arthritis Foundation, Inc —Chicago, IL
- From $69,300 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- Experience equivalent to degree accepted
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Leadership Annual Giving Manager
American College of Chest Physicians —Glenview, IL
- $78,000 - $83,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- 5 years
- Office
- Project management
- Paid parental leave
- AD&D insurance
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Manager, Grants Development
Chicago Public Schools —Chicago, IL
- $87,000 - $115,500 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Google Workspace
- 5 years
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Manager of Corporate Partnerships
GOODMAN THEATRE —Chicago, IL
- $60,000 - $1,000,000 a year
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- Research
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Research & Policy Manager, Agriculture
The University of Chicago —Chicago, IL
- $72,649 - $94,056 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Management
- 5 years
- Health insurance
- Paid time off

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Manager, Development (Chicago/Hybrid)

Feeding America -
Chicago, IL

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Job Details

Full-time
$97,000 - $102,000 a year
14 days ago

Benefits

Paid time off

Qualifications

Funder relationship management
Major gift prospect cultivation
Fundraising prospect research
Donor and alumni database management

Full Job Description

Work. Serve. Thrive.

Imagine a place where your talent can make a meaningful difference in peoples' lives. Working at Feeding America is a uniquely rewarding experience in which our employees work together as vital parts of a much larger mission. We are innovative, mission-focused, diverse, collaborative, values-driven and focused on results.

Feeding America is the nation’s largest charity and the leading domestic hunger-relief charity in the United States. Our mission is to feed America's hungry through a nationwide network of member food banks and engage our country in the fight to end hunger.

This is a hybrid position based out of Feeding America’s Chicago office location. At Feeding America, we believe in offering a flexible work environment. Employees can be in the office an average of 2 days a week (when not travelling for work) and work from home on other days. Employees also have access to a 30-day “work anywhere” program during the course of each calendar year that can be combined with PTO and/or holidays.

Learn more about Feeding America here.

The Opportunity

The Manager, Development serves as a frontline major gift fundraiser, driving new and increased philanthropic revenue through proactive prospecting, meaningful relationship building and direct solicitation. Builds and guides a pipeline through outbound prospecting, discovery conversations and meaningful engagement strategies to secure and renew mission-based partnerships. Matches charitable motivations with strategic priorities to secure gifts of $25,000+. Conducts prospect research, develops personalized philanthropic content, completes gift and pledge documentation and records all donor interactions.

Compensation

Here at Feeding America national organization, equality is central to our mission and is an integral part of our compensation policies and structures. As such, we maintain transparent salary ranges and clearly defined practices for how our team, including new hire salary offers, moves through these ranges. You can expect us to offer the best salary up front based on these clearly defined pay practices with little room for negotiation. We make exceptions for highly experienced (multiple years of at-level experience) new hires in accordance with our pay practices. Once hired, employees have the opportunity to progress through salary ranges via regular merit increases and step promotions.

Salary Range: $97,000 - $102,000 Based on Experience.

Benefits: A comprehensive list of benefits available to full-time employees can be found here.

Responsibilities:

Actively identifies, cultivates and thanks donors, managing relationships and developing cultivation and solicitation strategies to secure gifts of $25,000+.
Conducts high volumes of donor outreach through visits, phone calls and highly personalized communications to build relationships, advancing donors through the development cycle.
Develops personalized stewardship plans for individual philanthropists and family foundations in partnership with colleagues in Development, Executive Leadership, program leads and Network fundraising colleagues with clarity, purpose and actionable next steps.
Prepares materials for and delivers personalized solicitations including briefing memos, verbal asks, proposals and stewardship including thank you letters, reports and gift documentation.
Evaluates giving vehicles and recommends charitable plans in alignment with policies and programs that achieve a donor’s philanthropic goals and meets Feeding America’s funding needs.
Prioritizes a better together mindset collaborating with network members to cultivate, solicit and steward donors and create regional strategies.
Co-creates regional strategy for major and principal gift development and Network partner engagement in assigned territory.
Utilizes research tools and wealth screenings to prospect and prepare for donor meetings.
Assures that all donor interactions in assigned portfolio are recorded in Feeding America’s database and all gifts are properly recorded by gift accounting staff.
Supports Department wide initiatives to mobilize external partners through special projects and campaigns.
Builds personal and team capacity through ongoing learning and innovation.
Actively engages in and exhibits Feeding America’s commitment to inclusion and belonging in daily interactions and communications.

Required Competencies, Experience and Certifications:

3+ years of experience with best practices for the cultivation of major gifts including developing donor strategies, solicitation approaches and donor stewardship.
Ability to screen prospective donors from lists provided by network members and senior leaders to quickly determine which to direct cultivation efforts toward.
Familiarity with donor relationship management tools and software.
Ability to do first level prospect research using WealthEngine and other tools and to coordinate higher level prospect research with other team members at Feeding America.
Exceptional interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively with all levels of staff, food bank network member colleagues, volunteers, donors and prospective donors.

Required Leadership Competencies:

Fosters an Enterprise Mindset
Fosters an Open and Supportive Environment
Leads with Accountability
Collaborates Internally and Externally
Focuses on People and Teams
Manages Organization and Business Complexity
Communicates with Impact and Influence

Feeding America’s goal is to attract, develop, retain, and promote a talented diverse workforce where all employees feel a sense of belonging and contribute to a culture that values differences, ideas, and experiences. We intentionally seek out diverse perspectives and skills on our teams, knowing that it makes us stronger as an organization and better equipped to serve our neighbors in need. We encourage all individuals, including those from historically under-represented communities and individuals with lived experience of hunger, to apply.

Feeding America participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. If E-Verify cannot confirm that you are authorized to work, this employer is required to give you written instructions and an opportunity to contact Department of Homeland Security (DHS) or Social Security Administration (SSA) so you can begin to resolve the issue before the employer can take any action against you, including terminating your employment. Employers can only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9.

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Fundraising Managers jobs in Chicago, IL

Manager, Development (Chicago/Hybrid)

Manager, Foundation

Senior Manager, Donor Experiences & Engagement

Senior Philanthropy Manager

Project Manager, Strategic Development Planning

Regional Manager Victim Services

Manager, Strategic Partnerships

Manager of Leadership Giving

Annual Fund Manager

PT, Lead Program Specialist (Relational Fundraising)

Acquisitions Manager

Development Manager

Campaign Fundraising Manager - Light the Night - Chicago & North Shore

Lead Gifts Manager

CME Grants Manager

Development Manager | Chicago, IL

Leadership Annual Giving Manager

Manager, Grants Development

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