Das ist der Job
This is a player‑coach role in a growing organization.
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Role Overview
SikhRI is seeking a hands‑on, strategic Fundraising Director to design and personally operate a predictable, diversified fundraising engine.
As we move from our 20‑year milestone toward a 50‑year global journey, this role is critical to scaling our institutional impact and ensuring the long‑term sustainability of landmark initiatives such as The Guru Granth Sahib Project.
While the Director will set a 3‑5 year fundraising strategy and partner closely with the CEO and Board, they will also directly own core executional responsibilities, including donor reporting, CRM management, fundraising collateral, and performance tracking.
Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership: Develop and execute a 3–5 year comprehensive fundraising strategy aligned with SikhRI’s organizational OKRs. Major Gift Cultivation: Personally manage follow‑ups, stewardship cadence, and reporting timelines.
Identify, steward, and close high‑level donations (five‑ and six‑figure "transformational gifts") from high‑net‑worth individuals, family foundations, and grants. Board & Executive Partnership: Serve as a strategic partner to the CEO and Board of Directors, ensuring leadership is "Due Diligence ready" and actively engaged in donor networking.
Project Alignment: Directly link SikhRI’s core programs to the specific philanthropic goals of major donors. Hands‑On Fundra
