Vision Brookings
Fundraising Consultant RFP

Deadline to Apply EXTENDED: March 31, 2026 

Vision Brookings is a volunteer organization that enables private organizations and citizens to invest in game-changing initiatives that accelerate growth and prosperity in the Brookings area.​

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As we prepare for our next multi-year campaign—Vision Brookings 2032—we are seeking an experienced fundraising professional or firm to partner with us in shaping and executing this important work, targeting a campaign goal of $3.5- $5 million.

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The upcoming campaign is anticipated to:

• Begin active planning in 2026

• Enter a silent phase in 2027

• Launch publicly later in 2027​

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These funds will support high-impact economic and community development initiatives aligned with our region’s long-term priorities.

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Who We’re Looking For

We are inviting experienced, community-based fundraising professionals or firms to submit an informal, conversational application outlining:

• Your background and relevant campaign experience

• Your approach to community-centered fundraising

• Your interest in partnering with Vision Brookings

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Proposals will be reviewed by Vision Brookings leadership and Board members. Selected applicants will be invited to continue the conversation through interviews and further discussion of potential services.

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If you are passionate about helping communities align around catalytic investment, we look forward to learning more about you.