Development Internship
Description:
Equality Texas is in the business of securing equality in the state by advocating and lobbying for the elimination of discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity/expression. To do this, we must raise funds in the philanthropic community and awareness among all Texans to maintain and increase capacity for outreach, advocacy and education across the state. The Development Intern at Equality Texas plays an integral role in expanding fundraising opportunities through data management, grant research, event coordination, and other development support to help Equality Texas reach and exceed goals.
Qualifications:
Responsibilities include:Research for possible Foundation and Corporation grant support.
Prospect and research trustees and staff of likely prospects to work on with board of directors.
Assist with closing the lapsed donor rate through research and data tracking.
Assist with coordination of state-wide and Austin special fundraising events.
Other duties as assigned.
The Equality Texas office is located in downtown Austin within walking distance to the State Capitol. The office is a friendly and fun place to work. Internships with the Development Department offer you a chance to make a difference while you build your experience and résumé.
Hours:
20 hours per week
Length/Availability:
3 months (flexible)
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Equality Texas
Equality Texas was incorporated in 1989 as a 501(c)(4) organization. It is the only nonpartisan statewide political advocacy organization lobbying the Texas Legislature for the elimination of discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity/expression.Equality Texas Foundation was incorporated in 1990 as a 501(c)(3) organization. The Foundation conducts research and educates Texans about policies and their effect on Texans of all sexual orientations and gender identities/expressions. The Foundation also coordinates efforts of LGBT and allied organizations across the state to achieve its goals and objectives. The Foundation programs serve to educate and empower Texans on equality issues.
Equality Texas [ All of our Internships ]
PO Box 2340
Austin, TX 78768
Phone: 512-474-5475 Fax: 512-474-6297
Email: daniel@equalitytexas.org
Website: Equality Texas
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