Foundation Director

•    Promote and support the vision, mission and values of the Wisconsin Farm Bureau Foundation while developing a strategic plan for fundraising. 
•    Build value, capacity and cohesion between the Foundation and Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation (WFBF) surrounding education, leadership development and fundraising activities.  
•    Identify and pursue annual funding sources that include major gifts, grants, individual donors and a planned giving program. 
•    Lead the development of new fundraising opportunities collaborating with appropriate WFBF staff. 
•    Maintain strong relationships with current donors while prospecting new donor relationships. 
•    Actively search for grant opportunities and collaborate with appropriate WFBF staff in the writing and submitting of grant proposals. 
•    Maintain records of all donor partnerships and gift agreements. 
•    Provide timely gift administration including gift tracking and acknowledgement. 
•    Understand the Foundation budget and work with the WFBF Executive Director of Operations on its development.