Request for Proposals - Fundraising and Development Services

This project will be to develop and implement a comprehensive fundraising strategy for Friends of Children’s Cove (FoCC) and its "Building Hope" Capital Campaign. This project will be multifaceted, encompassing major gift cultivation and solicitation, grant acquisition, donor base expansion, and the establishment of a high-performing Development Committee. The project term will be for one year, with a direct option to extend without resubmission for an additional year at the conclusion of the term with approval from the Board of Trustees.

A complete proposal which must demonstrate proven success in fundraising, with preference for those with a strong knowledge of the Cape & Islands philanthropic landscape and exceptional communication, relationship-building, and presentation skills. Principal must also have experience with capital campaigns or large-scale fundraising initiatives, project management, and a familiarity with technology, including Google Workspace and CRM systems. Costs for this proposal are not to exceed $90,000.

To see full RFP details visit: To read the RFP in full-detail follow the link here: https://friendsofchildrenscove.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/RFP.Fundraising.2025.pdf

To learn more, email: info@friendsofchildrenscove.org