Locations: Scottsdale, AZ / Lansdowne, VAMake a difference with us! At ADF, we believe God has brought you here for His purpose: to boldly stand and advance every person’s God-given right to live and speak the truth. Together, we protect religious freedom, free speech, the sanctity of life, marriage and family, and parental rights. Please review our Statement of Faith to determine if your values align with ours.Key Responsibilities
Building and Maintaining Relationships: Cultivate long-term relationships with foundation representatives, program officers, and other stakeholders to ensure a positive, ongoing partnership.
Researching and Identifying Potential Foundations: Conduct thorough research to identify foundations whose missions align with the organization's goals and objectives.
Drive Grant Proposals: Orient the team writing proposals, ensure they include all required information and materials, and tailor the content to meet each foundation’s specific guidelines and priorities.
Managing Grant Reporting: Oversee the reporting process for awarded grants, ensuring compliance with all terms and deadlines and providing accurate progress updates to foundations.
Evaluating and Reporting on Impact: Demonstrate the impact of the foundation's investment through detailed reports, metrics, and qualitative outcomes that align with the foundation's objectives
Stewardship and Acknowledgment: Acknowledge and express gratitude to foundations for their support, cultivating goodwill and fostering continued funding.
Networking and Attending Foundation Events: Participate in foundation conferences, events, and networking opportunities to stay informed about new trends, funding opportunities, and potential contacts.
Developing Customized Funding Strategies: Work with the team to create and execute transformative relationship strategies tailored to foundations, including seeking multi-year funding commitments.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree
3+ years of development or fundraising experience
Preferred Qualifications
Master's Degree
5+ years of grant fundraising experience
Pay & Benefits
At Alliance Defending Freedom, we offer a competitive compensation and benefits package to support your well-being and growth. Our benefits include 100% covered medical and dental insurance, paid disability, long-term care, life insurance, medical and dependent care reimbursement, and a 401(k) plan with a 4% company match. We prioritize work-life balance with paid time off and 12 paid holidays each year.