Job Details
If you identify as a radical or progressive Philanthropic donor or are an experienced Fundraiser, are you interested in learning more about how to diversify global philanthropy by engaging in a short market research exercise with a fiscally sponsored 501c3 'Action Tank' offering bespoke guidance to Philanthropists that need to find and fund long-term impact initiatives?
Criteria & Process For User Group Volunteers
- Volunteers must be experienced Fundraisers, Philanthropists or Funder Collaborative / Funding Network Members
- Volunteers must have a passion and genuine interest in Innovation, Global Equality, Social Justice, Systems Change and Africa in particular
- Qualified Volunteer Donors / Philanthropists will be invited to join a temporary WhatsApp Group for initial engagement
- Via the Whatsapp Group, a short sequence of open-ended questions will be shared with each Philanthropist / Donor
This Volunteer engagement will only take minutes of your time and will help to inform the work of underserved nonprofits in West Africa. However, Volunteers may express interest in longer-term opportunities to get involved in other elements of this dynamic and ambitious locally-led nonprofit.
Objectives: To engage with global philanthropists seeking to simplify and diversify their giving. To help Volunteer Philanthropists learn more about how to overcome existing barriers to achieving real impact or correcting historic harm by participating in a virtual philanthropy user group via Whatsapp to explore giving and scalable impact initiatives in Africa.
Join this small user group of global Philanthropists actively seeking new approaches to diversify and simplify their giving. Volunteers will be interacting with proximate leaders via in West Africa to explore new trends in charitable giving and grantmaking in underserved communities of women and youth: how to give directly to overlooked causes, diversifying grantee pools, multi-year funding and a long-term focus on sustainable Impact.
If you are an experienced or new / next gen philanthropist interested in joining our Whatsapp group, learning where to start in terms of doing more in Africa and interacting with African voices, feel free to apply.