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Fundraising Lead Trustee - London, United Kingdom - Charity Talent - Recruitment
Description
Fundraising Lead TrusteeBoard Meetings: 9 per year, London, Video Refugees at Home, a charity aiding refugees and asylum seekers in the UK, faced challenges in 2022, particularly due to the Ukraine crisis.
Key points from their report include:
Objectives and Activities:
Focus on preventing or relieving poverty for refugees and asylum seekers in the UK
Mission:
Connecting refugees with welcoming hosts.
Response to the Ukraine crisis led to a seismic change in their operations.
Impact of the Ukraine Crisis:
Hosting numbers increased six-fold, with placements tripling.
Over 750 Ukrainian families were placed, constituting 80% of total placements.
Overhauled operations, quadrupling staff, and restructuring teams.
Achievements and Performance (2022):
placements made across 155,486 placement of stay increased to 171 in the number of female guests.250,000th placement night, showcasing a quarter of a million nights preventing homelessness.
Financial Review:
Total income for the year:
£1,333,807, with a substantial increase due to Ukraine crisis donations.
Reserves at £1,143,083, exceeding the target.
Key funders:
Mail Force, ABC Trust, and the Marie Louise von Motesiczky Charitable Trust
Plans for Future :
Year of consolidation after rapid growth in retaining and recruiting active hosts.stronger relationships with referral partners.support for hosts and home visitors.
IT Project and Operations:
a new IT system for operational Boston Consulting Group for support and guidance.evaluation and plans for website overhaul in 2023.summary provides a concise overview of Refugees at Home's activities, challenges, achievements, and future plans.
As a Trustee with a fundraising background, you will take the lead at board level on fundraising, whilst ensuring that the collective responsibility of the Board of Trustees for the fundraising governance is maintained.
The statutory duties of all trustees are:
In addition to the above statutory duties, a Trustee should use any specific skills, knowledge or experience they must help the board of trustees reach sound decisions.
This may involve:
Fundraising Lead:
As a Charity Trustee with fundraising expertise, you will play a pivotal role in providing strategic. direction to our fundraising efforts.
This position is a voluntary trustee role, requiring a passionate and dedicated individual with experience in fundraising, and a genuine commitment to the values and objectives of Refugee at Home.
As they embark on implementing their new strategic plan, they are seeking to strengthen their Board by appointing a new Trustee with dedicated.
expertise in fundraising and extensive knowledge of Restricted and Unrestricted funding to help guide their efforts and to diversify their funding base so that they have the resources to fully deliver our strategic objective in support of providing short-term housing for Asylum Seekers.
In relation to the Board – you will provide insight and confidence to other Trustees on their Fundraising strategy. You will be available to start towards the end of May.How to apply:
Please email