Philanthropic Giving Manager
- Posted Date: August 5, 2026
- By: The Morgridge Institute for Research
- Salary Range: Starting at $80,000 annually, depending on experience
Job Summary
As an independent research organization, the Morgridge Institute for Research explores uncharted scientific territory to discover tomorrow’s cures. In affiliation with the University of Wisconsin-Madison, we support researchers who take a fearless approach to advancing human health in emerging fields such as virology, advanced multi-scale fluorescence and electron microscopy, metabolism and regenerative biology. Through public programming, we work to inspire scientific curiosity in everyday life.
The Philanthropic Giving Manager will serve as a key frontline fundraiser for the Morgridge Institute for Research (Morgridge). As a member of the Development Team, the Philanthropic Giving Manager will be responsible for building and fostering relationships with individual donors and giving prospects, in pursuit of our mission to serve society through impactful biomedical discoveries and spark curiosity for science in our everyday lives. The primary roles of the Philanthropic Giving Manager will be to establish and grow a mid-level donor portfolio. Reporting to the Chief Development Officer, the position will play a key role in fundraising activity for the Institute and work closely with Morgridge leadership, investigators and staff to implement development strategies, programs and projects.
For more information on this role, including details on our gold-standard benefits, go to https://morgridge.org/job-posting/philanthropic-giving-manager/
How to Apply
Qualified candidates interested in this opportunity are required to submit a cover letter and resume at https://morgridge.org/job-posting/philanthropic-giving-manager/.