Fundraising Trustee
Twickenham Unit 341 of The Sea Cadet Corps
The Fundraising Trustee role is to support the Unit Chair (UC) and Treasurer by identifying potential sources of fundraising income and developing business links.
As independent charities, each Sea Cadet unit has a number of trustees to oversee the management and legal undertakings of the unit. The Fundraising Trustee role is to support the Unit Chair (UC) and Treasurer by identifying potential sources of fundraising income and developing business links. Primary Purpose: The primary purpose of all the Unit Management Team (UMT) Trustees is to support the UC to manage a safe, effective and successful Sea Cadet unit. Secondary Purposes: The secondary purpose of the Fundraising Trustee is to raise funds needed for running the unit.
Fundraising,Trusteeships & Committees
Admin, Evaluating & Reviewing
The Fundraising Trustee is a volunteering role. We ask you to: - Be the lead person generating funds for the unit and, particularly, our refurbishment project, Project Saumarez 2100. - Identify fundraising sources, including advice, guidance and support from HQ Fundraising team. - Develop links with local contacts and produce a database of potential funders. - Raise awareness of the unit to the local community with the support of other trustees responsible for marketing and communications. - Provide support and guidance on fundraising requirements relevant to other volunteers - Develop and encourage links with business. - To assist the UMT in the generation of unit funds through identification of marketing and communications activities.
There are many benefits to becoming a Trustee and joining the UMT: - There’s no Twickenham Sea Cadets without Trustees; we govern the charity and make sure the Unit has what it needs to deliver life-changing services for our cadets - You play a pivotal role – alongside the rest of the UMT – in setting the charity’s direction and ensuring we are successful in the long-term - Your input benefits the other community stakeholders who use the Unit regularly; their contributions also fund most of our expenditure - You gain valuable governance experience that is relevant for your personal and professional development
Estimate of time needed: 1-5 hours a week We meet once a month (3rd Tue at 1930) in person. Aside from that, Trustees do their roles around their own commitments.
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Twickenham Sea Cadets Fairways Teddington
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