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YoungArts

Director, Fundraising

Miami, FL · Hybrid

The Director, Fundraising reports to the Vice President, Advancement and is responsible for the ... Knowledge of the arts funding landscape and regional/national philanthropic communities * Superb ...

Fort Wayne Philharmonic

VP of Development

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

$110 - $180/hr

The ideal candidate is a visionary leader and accomplished fundraiser with a passion for the arts and a proven record of cultivating transformational relationships with individuals, corporations, and ...

Mark Arts Inc.

Event Associate

Wichita, KS

$15/hr

Mark Arts is looking for a friendly, dependable Event & Venue Associate to help create great experiences for guests during private rentals, celebrations, fundraising events, and special programs.

Mark Arts Inc.

Event Associate

Wichita, KS · On-site

$15/hr

Mark Arts is looking for a friendly, dependable Event & Venue Associate to help create great experiences for guests during private rentals, celebrations, fundraising events, and special programs.

KQED

Fundraising Program Manager

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$102K - $115K/yr

Title: Fundraising Program Manager Schedule Format - Location: Hybrid - San Francisco Pay ... bring the arts to everyone and engage audiences to share their stories. We help students and ...

KQED

Fundraising Program Manager

San Francisco, CA · On-site

Title: Fundraising Program Manager Schedule Format - Location: Hybrid - San Francisco Pay ... bring the arts to everyone and engage audiences to share their stories. We help students and ...

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How much do arts fundraising jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for arts fundraising in the United States is $64,137.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $54,000.00 and $76,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is arts fundraising?

An Arts Fundraising job involves securing financial support for arts organizations, such as museums, theaters, and cultural nonprofits. Professionals in this field develop donor relationships, write grant proposals, plan fundraising events, and manage sponsorships. Their goal is to generate funding from individuals, corporations, foundations, and government sources to sustain artistic programs. Strong communication, networking, and strategic planning skills are essential for success in this role.

What types of projects or campaigns do arts fundraising professionals typically manage?

Arts Fundraising professionals are often responsible for planning and executing a range of fundraising initiatives, such as annual giving campaigns, capital campaigns for new facilities, grant applications, and special events like galas or benefit performances. They collaborate closely with marketing and programming teams to create engaging fundraising materials and ensure campaigns align with the organization's mission. Daily tasks may include meeting with potential donors, preparing grant proposals, tracking donations, and reporting on fundraising progress. This role requires juggling multiple projects at once while maintaining strong relationships with supporters to achieve fundraising goals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in arts fundraising, and why are they important?

To thrive in Arts Fundraising, you need a solid grounding in fundraising strategies, grant writing, and donor relationship management, often supported by a background in arts administration or nonprofit management. Familiarity with donor management software (such as Raiser's Edge or Salesforce), grant databases, and fundraising certification (like CFRE) is highly beneficial. Strong communication, creativity, networking, and organizational skills help professionals develop meaningful partnerships and compelling case statements. These skills are essential for securing funding, building sustainable donor relationships, and supporting the financial health of arts organizations.

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Infographic showing various Arts Fundraising job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 59% Full Time, 37% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $64,137 per year, or $30.8 per hour.

Fundraising for Performing Arts

STAFFWORKS GROUP

Milwaukee, WI • On-site

$18/hr

Full-time, Part-time

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Job description

Fundraising for Performing Arts
Fundraising for the Performing Arts call center opportunities available immediately in downtown Milwaukee! It's been a great opportunity for employees who support the arts to make an impact! If you have previous fundraising, box office ticket subscription sales, or outbound call center experience, apply today!
Position Summary:
  • Making outbound calls to past donors or ticket holders to raise funds for performing arts organizations including symphonies and other non-profit arts organizations across the country.
  • Taking credit card payments over the phone or sending pledge cards in the mail
Schedules Available:
  • Part Time Evenings (16-20 hrs/wk): 5pm - 9pm Mon-Thurs & Saturdays 9am-1pm
  • Full Time (40 hrs/wk): 12:00pm-9:00pm Mon-Thurs & Saturdays 9am-1pm
What you will like about this opportunity:
  • Beautiful downtown Milwaukee office offering casual dress code!
  • Work for a great cause raising funds for symphonies / performing arts organizations and other non-profit organizations!
  • Hourly base pay up to $18.00/hr with very competitive uncapped bonus plan which starts immediately ( you'll earn a bonus for each donation you receive secured via credit card and employees typically start earing bonuses within their 1st 2 weeks of employment!)
Qualifications:
  • Professional communication skills with previous fundraising or outbound call center experience
  • Passion for performing arts to believe in the cause you are working for!
  • Must be open to coaching and feedback
  • Must be available to work on-site in downtown Milwaukee until 9:00pm and also Saturdays from 9am-1pm

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