Foundation Director jobs in Iowa
Foundation Director directs the execution of the vision, strategic planning, financial management, fundraising, and grantmaking operations that support the overall objectives of a foundation. Defines the goals and tactics for fundraising campaigns and program initiatives. Being a Foundation Director represents the foundation to the public and media to communicate its mission, values, and accomplishments. Maintains positive relationships with foundation stakeholders, including the board of directors, grantees, community leaders, donors, and prospective donors. Additionally, Foundation Director oversees grantmaking operations, including developing grant guidelines, reviewing grant applications, and managing the grant evaluation process. Manages foundation programs and initiatives that align with the foundation's mission and values. Implements systems for monitoring and evaluating the effectiveness of the foundation's grantmaking and programs. Ensures all foundation activities comply with applicable laws, reporting requirements, and regulations. Typically requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to senior management. The Foundation Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. To be a Foundation Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Recently Added Foundation Director jobs
Director Development - Foundation
- UnityPoint Health
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Grundy Center, IA
FULL_TIME
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Overview
Here’s your opportunity to join a high performing team. Grundy County Memorial Hospital is a consistent top performer in patient experience, recognized as one of the nation’s Top 100 Critical Access Hospitals, and is accredited for meeting the highest standards for patient safety and quality of care. Come see why our employees have placed us among one of Iowa’s Top 150 Workplaces for the past eight years, a Cedar Valley Employer of Choice, a National Health Care Industry Top Workplace in 2023, and a 2024 National Top Workplace by the USA Today!
As an affiliate of UnityPoint Health, GCMH offers competitive pay and benefits, including the new Total Rewards program!
Why UnityPoint Health?- Commitment to our Team – We're proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare 2022 by Becker's Healthcare for our commitment to our team members.
- Culture – At UnityPoint Health, you Come for a fulfilling career and experience a culture guided by uncompromising values and unwavering belief in doing what's right for the people we serve.
- Benefits – Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in.
- Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commitment – We’re committed to ensuring you have a voice that is heard regardless of role, race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation.
- Development – We believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is an essential part of delivering a remarkable employment experience.
- Community Involvement – Be an essential part of our core purpose—to improve the health of the people and communities we serve.
Responsibilities
Description of Position:
The Director Development-Foundation is responsible for the effective management and operation of the GCMH Foundation by fostering a culture of philanthropy among organization stakeholders and the communities the hospital serves. The Director Development-Foundation plans, coordinates, and executes the strategies necessary to develop donor relationships and financial gifts to achieve a sustainable tradition of annual and long-term support. The Director Development- Foundation responsibilities include Foundation board relations, donor relations and recognition, gift research and cultivation, and annual and/or capital campaign success. The Director Development-Foundation serves as a member of the GCMH leadership team, assuring that the organization’s culture, systems, and procedures support Foundation fund development.
Essential Functions/Responsibilities:
Development- Develop an annual campaign focus with the support of the Foundation board and officers; plan and execute strategies to meet the goals set by the board, including creating and carrying out appeals.
- Effectively direct various methods to attract annual gifts, including direct mail, in-person visits, fundraising events, grant writing and by enlisting businesses/organizations.
- Maintain the Foundation’s planned giving program and arrive at strategies to expand and grow the program with existing and prospective donors, including professional advisor education and donor education.
- Ensures recordkeeping, acknowledgement, and allocation of gifts according to the requests of each donor and Internal Revenue Service guidance.
- Demonstrate expertise regarding the various programs and financial assets of the Foundation.
- Conducts research regarding the gift potential of individuals, corporations/organizations and grantmaking organizations.
- Maintain pledge reminder and billing system as appropriate.
- Attend Foundation Board and Committee meetings to provide direction and guidance. Oversee the agenda and aid in the production of timely financial reports for these meetings.
- Assist Foundation board members in the recruitment and orientation of Foundation Board members and other key volunteers.
- Develop relationships with existing and potential donors.
- Oversee Foundation programs such as scholarships, FOCUS grants and the Grateful Patient Program.
- Plan, organize, and execute GCMH Associate Giving Campaign and Capital Campaigns (as needed)
- Maintain a pulse on philanthropic environment and best practice.
- Provide leadership support for Foundation team members and responsible for performance management.
- Demonstrate the UnityPoint Health Values and Standards of Behaviors and adhere to policies, procedures and safety guidelines.
- Maintain current licenses and/or certifications required for the position.
- Practice and reflect knowledge of policies including HIPAA and ensures the Foundation is compliant with federal/state regulatory agencies guiding healthcare and tax-qualified charitable giving.
- Complete all hospital education and competency requirements within appropriate deadline.
- Is knowledgeable of hospital and department compliance requirements for federally funded healthcare programs (e.g. Medicare and Medicaid) regarding fraud, waste and abuse. Brings any questions or concerns regarding compliance to the immediate attention of hospital administrative staff. Takes appropriate action on concerns reported by department staff related to compliance.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements
Preferred Or Specialized
Education:
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Public Administration, Non-Profit Administration, Marketing, Public Relations, Healthcare, Communication or related field.
Master’s degree
Experience:
Demonstrated experience and participation in community service and professional organizations and activities.
Experience with managing a database.
Experience with the Microsoft Office Suite.
Experience in a healthcare setting.
Experience participating in or managing a fundraising campaign, such as an annual or capital campaign.
Proficient in Raiser’s Edge/Raiser’s Edge NXT.
Proficient in design and presentation software.
Experience with event planning.
License(s)/Certification(s):
Pursuing or certified as a Certified Fund-Raising Executive (CFRE)
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Exceptional Oral And Written English Communication Skills Required.
Proven success in relationship building
Background in finance including knowledge of tax qualified charitable donations and various vehicles for charitable giving.
Other:
Proven community involvement and leadership.
Work may occasionally require travel throughout GCMH markets.- Area of Interest: Business Professionals;
- FTE/Hours per pay period: 1.0;
- Department: Community Relations- Corp;
- Shift: Full-time; Days;
- Job ID: 147682;
- 1 Day Ago
Development Director Foundation
- UnityPoint Health
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Dubuque, IA
FULL_TIME
- OverviewThe Development Director for the Finley Health Foundation advances the Mission of the Foundation by increasing the level of involvement and philanthropic support from donors and prospects. Rep...
- 5 Days Ago
Foundation Director of Development
- Clear Creek Amana Community School District
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Oxford, IA
PART_TIME
- CLEAR CREEK AMANA COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT AND CLEAR CREEK AMANA COMMUNITY SCHOOL FOUNDATIONJob DescriptionTITLE: Foundation Director of DevelopmentJob SummaryThe Foundation Director would report to ...
- 14 Days Ago
Executive Director
- Waukee Community Schools Foundation
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Waukee, IA
FULL_TIME
- Reporting to the President, Board of Directors, the Executive Director is the managing leader of the Waukee Community Schools Foundation. The Executive Director is responsible for overseeing organizat...
- 30 Days Ago
Director of Development - College of Engineering
- Iowa State University Foundation
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Ames, IA
FULL_TIME
- The College of Engineering is preparing the next generation of engineers and pursuing groundbreaking research requiring transformational thinking, bold actions, and diverse partnerships. Grand challen...
- 3 Days Ago
Director of Investment Operations
- Iowa State University Foundation
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Ames, IA
FULL_TIME
- As a key member of the investments team, you will manage the investment operations of the ISU Foundation with direct responsibility for recording investment activity and managing asset allocation, whi...
- 3 Days Ago
Foundation Director jobs at Popular Companies
Upper Arlington Education Foundation, Director of Development & Engagement
- Circle Line Partners
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Upper Arlington, OH
- We are delighted to be supporting the Upper Arlington Education Foundation on the search for a development professional ...
- 6/2/2024 12:00:00 AM
Director of Annual Giving (Temporary Part-Time)
- Pellissippi State Community College
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Knoxville, TN
- Title: Director of Annual Giving (Temporary Part-Time) Department: Foundation Campus: Hardin Valley Campus Closing Date:...
- 6/2/2024 12:00:00 AM
Irvine Public Schools Foundation Director of Development
- OneOC
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Irvine, CA
- OneOC is proud to partner with IPSF in the recruitment of the Director of Development hybrid position. ORGANIZATION OVER...
- 6/1/2024 12:00:00 AM
FOUNDATION & VOLUNTEER SERVICES DIRECTOR (FT)
- Cody Regional Health
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Cody, WY
- JOB TITLE: Foundation & Volunteer Services Director DEPARTMENT: Foundation/Volunteer Services REPORTS TO: Chief Executiv...
- 6/1/2024 12:00:00 AM
Executive Director
- Jordan Schnitzer Family Foundation
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Portland, OR
- Jordan Schnitzer and his family foundation, The Jordan Schnitzer Family Foundation, have assembled one of the largest pr...
- 6/1/2024 12:00:00 AM
Executive Director
- HR Personal
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Portland, OR
- Jordan Schnitzer and his family foundation, The Jordan Schnitzer Family Foundation, have assembled one of the largest pr...
- 6/1/2024 12:00:00 AM
Director of Institutional Giving & Special Programs
- The Manhattan College
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Bronx, NY
- The Director, Institutional Giving & Special Programs reports to the Assistant Vice President for College Advancement, a...
- 5/31/2024 12:00:00 AM
Foundation Director - Henry County Health Center Foundation | 40 hours per week
- Great River Health Systems
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Mount Pleasant, IA
- Job Details: Scheduled Hours: Monday - Friday (8 hour day shifts) Job Description: The Director provides leadership and ...
- 5/29/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Iowa
Iowa (/ˈaɪəwə/ (listen)) is a state in the Midwestern United States, bordered by the Mississippi River to the east and the Missouri River and Big Sioux River to the west. It is bordered by six states; Wisconsin to the northeast, Illinois to the east, Missouri to the south, Nebraska to the west, South Dakota to the northwest and Minnesota to the north.
In colonial times, Iowa was a part of French Louisiana and Spanish Louisiana; its state flag is patterned after the flag of France. After the Louisiana Purchase, people laid the foundation for an agriculture-based economy in the heart of the Corn...
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Income Estimation for Foundation Director jobs
$150,534 to $219,156
Most Popular Cities in Iowa for Foundation Director Jobs
What does a Foundation Director do?
Foundation Director in Huntington, NY
The foundation director reports to the board of directors.
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Foundation Director in Fort Lauderdale, FL
The director works closely with members of the board of directors, keeping them informed of developments at the organization and seeking their input and approval for programs and policies.
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Foundation Director in Gainesville, FL
The foundation director reports to the organization's board of directors and coordinates things such as overall strategy, program development and the hiring of employees and volunteers.
January 04, 2020