Fundraising & Development Intern, Remote

About the National Violence Prevention Hotline

The National Violence Prevention Hotline (NVPH) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to saving lives and preventing violence through free, confidential, and compassionate support. We provide crisis intervention, emotional support, safety planning, and resource navigation for individuals affected by violence, while advancing public awareness, education, and prevention initiatives that strengthen communities nationwide.

Position Overview

NVPH is seeking a detail-oriented and mission-driven Fundraising & Development Intern to support initiatives that strengthen the organization's long-term sustainability and community impact. This role will assist with grant research, donor engagement, fundraising campaigns, and development projects that help expand access to violence prevention and crisis intervention services.

The intern will gain hands-on experience in nonprofit fundraising and development while contributing to initiatives that advance the organization's mission.

This is an excellent opportunity for students interested in Nonprofit Management, Business Administration, Communications, Marketing, Public Administration, or related fields.

Key Responsibilities

• Research grant opportunities and funding prospects
• Assist with donor stewardship and fundraising communications
• Support fundraising campaigns and special initiatives
• Research corporate sponsorship and partnership opportunities
• Help maintain fundraising records and donor databases
• Assist with preparing grant support materials and impact reports
• Collaborate with team members on projects that strengthen organizational sustainability

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a program in Nonprofit Management, Business Administration, Marketing, Communications, Public Administration, or related fields
• Strong research and organizational skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Comfortable using Google Workspace or Microsoft Office
• Interest in nonprofit fundraising, philanthropy, or social impact
• Ability to work independently in a remote environment

Work Location: Remote (United States)

Time Commitment: Approximately 10–15 hours per week

Compensation: This is an unpaid internship. Academic credit may be available through your college or university.

Our Commitment: The National Violence Prevention Hotline is committed to fostering a respectful, welcoming, and inclusive environment for everyone. We encourage students from all backgrounds, experiences, and academic disciplines who are passionate about our mission to apply.