via SimplyHired
$8K - 11K a year
Conduct detailed prospect research and create donor profiles to support major-gift fundraising efforts.
Part-time, remote position requiring experience or interest in nonprofit fundraising and prospect research tools, suitable for current students or entry-level candidates.
Azahir Non-Profit Organization Job Title: Prospect Researcher (Part-time, for immediate hire.) Organization: Azahir is a nonprofit organization registered as a 501(c)(3) organization in the US and an NGO in Lebanon. Remote, paid and eligible for college credit. About Azahir Azahir’s mission is to build local capacities for marginalized communities and develop meaningful opportunities for youth and children. Azahir is a community-based Lebanese NGO that offers daily education & Psycho-Social Support (PSS) to refugee & underprivileged children, and trains and employs local youth. We are based in Nahr el Bared Palestinian Refugee Camp and Akkar Province of North Lebanon. Azahir’s Community Centers offer access to a safe and nurturing environment for children to learn, play and thrive, running year-round programs in: · Education & literacy · Psycho-social support (PSS) · Sports, dance & cultural heritage · Youth leadership – training young people to be educators & role models. We are seeking a detail-oriented, tech-savvy, and mission-driven Prospect Researcher to play a key role in strengthening our major-gift fundraising program. This is an excellent opportunity for a current undergraduate or graduate student to gain hands-on experience in nonprofit development and prospect research while earning academic credit. This is a remote, paid part-time position eligible for university course credit. The position has the possibility of hybrid in-person opportunities, if based in Arizona or New York City. Expected commitment: 10–15 hours per week for 9 months, (with possibility of extension) with a 2-month trial period, to start immediately. Primary Responsibilities • Conduct in-depth prospect research on high-net-worth individuals, family foundations, and corporate giving programs using tools such as: • iWave, DonorSearch, WealthEngine, ResearchPoint, or similar • LexisNexis, Foundation Directory Online (FDO), GuideStar/990s, SEC filings • LinkedIn Sales Navigator, Google advanced search, and other open-source intelligence techniques • Build detailed prospect profiles including giving history, wealth indicators, philanthropic interests, and connections to our mission • Identify new major-gift prospects ($5,000+) and create records in a new CRM for 2026 • Assist in creating prospect lists and briefing documents for the Executive Director, Treasurer and Azahir Board of Directors ahead of cultivation meetings • Support occasional donor events or outreach campaigns as needed • Expected deliverables: Produce 10 – 20 profiles of realistic candidates per month, including prospective donors capable of $20,000+ gift giving. Job Types: Part-time, Contract Pay: $650.00 - $900.00 per month Expected hours: 15 per week Benefits: • Professional development assistance • Referral program Application Question(s): • Do you have experience in fundraising, nonprofit management, or using prospect research databases and tools to identify donors, foundations, corporate partnerships for non profits? Work Location: Remote
This job posting was last updated on 12/8/2025