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The Philanthropy Coordinator reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.
The Philanthropy Coordinator performs a critical support role on Northwestern Memorial Foundation’s (NMF) fundraising team. They are responsible for working with NMF philanthropy associates, managers, directors, vice presidents and other NMF team members to coordinate activities and initiatives, completing projects as assigned.
Position Summary
The Philanthropy Associate, Gift Administration serves as an authority on the various processes used by NMF to collect, prepare, deposit and enter donations into the Dynamics 365 CRM. Types of gifts include but are not limited to cash, checks, credit cards, wires, stocks, planned gifts and pledges
This position reports to the Manager, Gift Administration.
Responsibilities:
Track expected gifts in Smartsheet
Track and process wire transfers
Communicate with the Foundation staff to gather necessary information to accurately enter gifts
Work with Gift Administration and Fund Accounting to stay up to date on various funds including money being held for others, anonymous donations and donations received with no fund designation
Create and maintain documentation of processes and procedures
Create and attach backup documentation for gifts received
Work with our online donation platform ‘DonorDrive’ to create online tribute pages
Reply to questions and requests in a timely manner
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