Fundraising Chairperson

Company Description

B.O.G.A.N Foundation supports children who think, learn, and process the world differently, helping them build confidence, skills, and meaningful opportunities for the future. The organization serves youth with ADHD, dyslexia, autism, and other learning differences through literacy support, school advocacy, and hands-on STEM experiences. B.O.G.A.N also guides families as they navigate IEPs, 504 plans, school meetings, and community resources, making the process more understandable and less overwhelming. Grounded in the belief that learning differently does not mean a child is broken, the foundation focuses on helping children grow, create, lead, and succeed. Through partnerships with schools, community organizations, businesses, faith groups, and local leaders across Dallas-Fort Worth, B.O.G.A.N creates inclusive spaces where children feel understood and families feel supported. Role Description The Fundraising Chairperson is a volunteer, remote role responsible for leading fundraising efforts to support B.O.G.A.N Foundation’s programs and initiatives. Day-to-day activities include developing and implementing fundraising strategies, coordinating campaigns, and cultivating relationships with individual donors, businesses, and community partners. The Fundraising Chairperson will plan and oversee virtual and in-person fundraising events, manage donor outreach and follow-up, and work with the leadership team to align fundraising goals with program needs. This role also involves preparing basic reports on fundraising performance, maintaining accurate donor records, and collaborating with volunteers to support fundraising activities.

Qualifications

• Strong Communication skills, including clear written and verbal communication and the ability to engage diverse stakeholders.
• Experience in Training and mentoring volunteers or team members involved in fundraising or outreach activities.
• Solid Organization Skills, including planning, scheduling, and managing multiple fundraising initiatives at once.
• Proven Team Leadership abilities, with experience coordinating teams, committees, or volunteer groups.
• Fundraising skills, including campaign planning, donor cultivation, and event or online fundraising experience.
• Comfort working in a remote, tech-enabled environment (email, video conferencing, shared documents, CRM tools is a plus).
• Alignment with B.O.G.A.N’s mission and genuine interest in supporting youth with learning differences and their families.
• Prior experience in nonprofit, community organizing, or development is preferred but not required.