Fundraising Data & Research Specialist

World Central Kitchen, Inc.; Washington, Northern (District of Columbia, KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% premiums covered

Family coverage

Voluntary benefits

403(b) match

Paid time off

Growth opportunities

EAP

Salary reviews

Job summary

World Central Kitchen in Washington, DC is seeking an Associate, Fundraising Systems and Research to strengthen our fundraising data infrastructure, ensure data accuracy, and support donor engagement across campaigns.

You will perform data hygiene, basic Salesforce NPSP administration, and build reports and dashboards while collaborating with Donor Relations and Development Operations to improve data quality, streamline workflows, and enable scalable fundraising.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2–4 years of experience in nonprofit fundraising operations, data management, and prospect research.
• Experience with CRM data management and data hygiene practices.
• Experience pulling lists and building dashboards to support fundraising decisions.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a liaison between fundraising teams and Development Operations to translate needs into data tasks.
• Conduct targeted prospect research to support donor relations and major gift opportunities.
• Maintain donor profiles and ensure research findings are reflected in CRM data for segmentation and pipeline projects.

Skills

Prospect research

Data management

Salesforce NPSP

Excel/Google Sheets

Analytical reporting

Stakeholder communication

Tools

Salesforce

Job description

World Central Kitchen in Washington, DC is seeking an Associate, Fundraising Systems and Research to strengthen our fundraising data infrastructure, ensure data accuracy, and support donor engagement across campaigns.

You will perform data hygiene, basic Salesforce NPSP administration, and build reports and dashboards while collaborating with Donor Relations and Development Operations to improve data quality, streamline workflows, and enable scalable fundraising.