ABOUT THE ROLE:
The Income Generation team are an integral part of the Lake District Calvert Trust (LDCT), and the Trust and Grants Fundraising Officer role is essential to delivering the charities income targets and developing long term relationships. The post holder will support the Head of Income Generation with approaching, reporting, and maintaining Trust and Foundation relationships for major appeals.
The Trust and Grants Fundraising Officer will work as part of the Fundraising team, focussing on delivering income targets from trusts and foundations. The role is responsible for growing LDCT’s trust and foundation income by increasing the amount and longevity of funding from current supporters, as well as building a portfolio of new trusts and foundations through research, maintaining a pipeline of prospects, updating the Funding Matrix and making successful applications. Building good relationships with new funders including regular reporting, as well as good stewardship of existing funders, is an important part of the role.
