Celiac Disease Foundation Development Committee Member

CELIAC DISEASE FOUNDATION DEVELOPMENT COMMITEE MEMBER - REMOTE

The role of the Development Committee is to oversee the Celiac Disease Foundation’s overall development plan and fundraising to include organizing, monitoring, and evaluating efforts by the Board to develop philanthropic revenue that ensures the Foundation’s financial ability to carry out its mission. The Celiac Disease Foundation seeks passionate and dynamic individuals to participate as committee members to drive the Foundation's mission of improving the lives of individuals affected by celiac disease.

The Celiac Disease Foundation is a leading global patient advocacy organization committed to accelerating diagnosis, treatments, and a cure for celiac disease. Established in 1990, the Foundation's mission is to improve the health and well-being of the millions of individuals around the world affected by this genetic autoimmune disease. The Foundation achieves its mission through strategic investments in research, advocacy, and education.

GENERAL CONDUCT

·        Toact according to the highest legal and ethical standards of conduct andmaintain the confidentiality of the Foundation’s private affairs.

·        Toreview the bylaws and operating principles of the Foundation and conduct myself in accordance with them.

·        Topromote the Foundation in the community through advocacy and communication outreach efforts as directed and encouraged by the Foundation’s staff.

COMMITTEE MEETINGS

·      Toattend and actively participate inall committee meetings (meetings via email, web, or telephone are acceptable).

·       Toprepare for all meetings by reviewing the materials andreading them prior to each meeting.

·       To be fiscally responsible, and, along with other committee members, ensure adequate resources for achieving the Foundation’s mission.

FUNDRAISING

·      Make the Foundation apersonal charitable priority.

·       Support the fundraising and development efforts in the ways best suited to my abilities, which may include: calling large donors; making individual solicitations; making introductions to corporate or foundation prospects; undertaking special events; or providing guidance as asked.

OTHER

·        Tobe available for phone or online consultation.

·        Torespond to emails or calls from fellow committee members or staff in a timely manner (24 hrs).

·        Toparticipate and play an active role in Foundation events.