Fundraising Managers
What they do
Plan, direct, or coordinate activities to solicit and maintain funds for special projects or nonprofit organizations.
Expected pay range
Expected pay range
This represents the median earnings for this career in the selected county or state. In the range shown, 25% of workers earned less than the bottom salary and 25% earned more than the top salary. Data is provided by the Texas Workforce Commission.
About fundraising managers
Other titles
Account Supervisor, Annual Giving Director, Development Director
Tasks they perform
- Assign, supervise, and review the activities of fundraising staff.
- Compile or develop materials to submit to granting or other funding organizations.
- Conduct research to identify the goals, net worth, charitable donation history, or other data related to potential donors, potential investors, or general donor markets.
Licenses and Certifications
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Certifications
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Additional career information and resources
Learn more about fundraising managers with these helpful sites.
- American Alliance of Museums (external link opens new tab)
- American Marketing Association (external link opens new tab)
- Association of Fundraising Professionals (external link opens new tab)
- Council for Advancement and Support of Education (external link opens new tab)
- International Association of Business Communicators (external link opens new tab)
- Occupational Outlook Handbook: Public relations and fundraising managers (external link opens new tab)
- Public Relations Society of America (external link opens new tab)
- Society for Healthcare Strategy and Market Development of the American Hospital Association (external link opens new tab)