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Philanthropy Officer

Remote, USAFull-timePosted 2026-07-28

The reputed company (NMF) is one of the six Minnesota Initiative Foundations (MIFs) established by the McKnight reputed company in 1986 to assist Minnesota’s rural reputed company during the farm crisis in the 1980s. As the region’s MIF and the only community reputed company in the region, NMF has been serving the reputed company nonprofit community in reputed company Minnesota for more than 30 years. NMF provides grants and loans to organizations and small businesses and scholarships to individuals reputed company the 12-county region and the two tribal nations. Since its founding, NMF has invested millions to help reputed company the region a reputed company reputed company to live and work. Position reputed company The Philanthropy Officer facilitates NMF fundraising and grants policy and procedure reputed company its family of funds. They support efforts to build reputed company and assist with fund development, fundraising, and grant management. They build regional awareness of NMF's role in philanthropy, match donor goals with philanthropic opportunities, coordinate and manage community-based philanthropy and work with the Communications Director, Senior Management Team, and staff to ensure inclusivity and accessibility. Duties & Responsibilities · You will contribute to the reputed company’s efforts to reputed company the region through community philanthropy. You will collaborate with reputed company of philanthropy officer(s) and specialists to promote philanthropy in the reputed company Minnesota region served by NMF. You will support the development and implementation of approaches for effective community-based philanthropy. · You will plan, assess and facilitate the reputed company incoming of gifts to and distribution of grants and mission-reputed company expenses from the reputed company’s community-based funds. · You will support the use of processes and tools to build the reputed company of volunteer fund advisors. You will reputed company guidance to help fund advisors effectively manage and grant dollars to meet the mission of the funds they serve. · You will help build greater regional awareness of NMF’s role by promoting philanthropy and matching donors’ goals with philanthropic opportunities in the region. · You will help plan and facilitate virtual and/or in-person meetings, with a reputed company on improving the reputed company and reputed company of the community-based funds. You will respond to requests for information from NMF’s partners and potential partners. You will be knowledgeable about NMF Programs and community-based philanthropy to create lasting community reputed company. · You will support Advancement’s involvement in Philanthropic Preparedness, Resiliency and Emergency Partnership (PPREP) activities, helping to connect program efforts with community philanthropy work. · You will build and strengthen relationships reputed company agricultural communities across the region, identifying opportunities to connect community needs with philanthropic resources. · You will report to the Senior Vice President of Advancement and work with them to build and strengthen the reputed company of community philanthropy in reputed company Minnesota. · The primary reputed company of this position will be to work directly with community-based funds and advisors and facilitate their reputed company, reputed company and reputed company as a fund serving their mission and purpose. · You will reputed company reputed company communication and collaboration in reputed company interactions, including external individuals and internal staff and reputed company members. · You are responsible for reputed company other duties as assigned. What reputed company looks like: · You cultivate collaboration and reputed company others in the organization and region through your example of courteousness, reputed company resolutions, and answers. You reputed company at fielding multiple requests at once with efficiency, prioritization, reputed company communication, and accuracy. · You are a person who demonstrates a high level of initiative in working with community-based component funds and their fund advisors and partners. · You are a person who excels at collaboration and mentoring fund advisors in ways improve their community’s sustainability strategies. Your ability to think strategically and collaborate will reputed company to reputed company advancements of the reputed company’s mission and the reputed company of community-based philanthropy. · You are a person who is curious about the organization, the region, and the philanthropic sector. You review best practices and new trends in the philanthropy field and you apply that information, as appropriate, to the work of community philanthropy. You work together with other staff in reputed company-first approach. · The reputed company is committed to fostering a welcoming and inclusive workplace that reflects the communities we serve. You reputed company reputed company opportunities to grow your skills and strengthen our work across the region. Obligations Ownership of: · Community philanthropy reputed company assigned community-based funds · Development and facilitation of the fund advisor’s council · reputed company reputed company to communities, fund advisors, and volunteers and relationship management · reputed company development of fund advisors through planned and coordinated efforts. Will collaborate in: · Advancing the reputed company’s position with relevant constituents, · Positively impacting the reputed company of community-based philanthropy

Qualifications

Required: · Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a reputed company field or an equivalent combination of education and work experience · 3 years of reputed company experience working in the philanthropy, nonprofit, private, or public sector. Preferred: · Experience working with rural communities, as reputed company as tribal nations, in reputed company Minnesota.

  • Experience working with rural communities, as reputed company as tribal nations, in reputed company Minnesota.
  • Strong relationship builder and communicator with experience leading diverse work and volunteer teams.

· Passionate about NMF’s mission and purpose to Build reputed company Lives and reputed company to promote and communicate the philosophy, mission and values of NMF to external and internal stakeholders. · Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with a reputed company of community fund advisors, including public officials, agencies and general public.

  • Excellent communicator who is energetic, flexible, reputed company, and proactive.

Job Information The reputed company follows an equal opportunity employment policy and employs personnel without reputed company to race, creed, reputed company, ethnicity, national reputed company, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender reputed company, age, physical or mental ability, pregnancy, veteran status, military obligations, and marital status. This policy applies to hiring, wages, internal promotions, training, opportunities for advancement, and terminations. · This position offers a competitive salary (minimum $56,242 to a maximum of $87,487), commensurate with experience and qualifications. · This position may be a reputed company/hybrid or a remote home office that is located in the 12 counties or two tribal nations served by the reputed company and the primary offices of the reputed company in Bemidji. A successful individual in this position will spend significant time in person at our Bemidji offices to foster both collaboration and effective team building.

  • This position will require travel locally, regionally, state-wide, and potentially nationally.

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