Fundraising Specialist Salary in Lafayette, LA

How much does a Fundraising Specialist make?

As of December 01, 2024, the average annual pay of Fundraising Specialist in Lafayette, LA is $72,127. While Salary.com is seeing that Fundraising Specialist salary in Lafayette, LA can go up to $101,482 or down to $50,543, but most earn between $60,829 and $87,493. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Fundraising Specialist in the United States.

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Supports the development and implementation of tracking strategies for solicitation efforts and perform analysis of data for results.

August 28, 2022

Collaborate with internal communications, public relations and other key Marketing and Communications colleagues to ensure cohesive plans for the philanthropy department are developed, approved and executed.

December 30, 2022

Manage and act as a resource to Campaign Specialists and Campaign Assistants relating to their fundraising campaigns and efforts, as well as provide input for hiring, promotion, performance, termination of those supervised.

January 08, 2023

Demonstrated proficiency in use of electronic research tools and techniques, including use of push technology for news alerts.

February 17, 2023

Utilize proven promotional activities ensuring the success of events and to enhance public awareness of LLS and its mission.

March 03, 2023

Create a strategy to train staff, market program and solicit donors, defining levels of giving and benefits, crating printed materials for member cards and spring roll-out, updating website with FFL campaign program information, and seeking best practices from other systems.

March 25, 2023

Provides quality control of printed materials such as high-level meeting agendas, briefing documents, event information, educational and donor materials, power point presentations, etc.

April 05, 2023

Stay abreast of media trends to ensure timely messaging in digital fundraising communications and campaigns.

April 19, 2023

Assist in preparation of proposals, reports, correspondence, gift acknowledgements, donor/prospect meeting briefings, event briefings, and large-scale donor mailings.

May 14, 2023

Develop positive volunteer interactions through recruitment, mentoring, and providing comprehensive support for volunteer leadership and participants to develop and achieve personal fundraising plans, while focusing on the mission of LLS.

May 15, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Fundraising Specialist in Lafayette, LA

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60829

87493

72127

Average Total Cash Compensation

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61175

88580

72987

What is the average salary for Fundraising Specialist in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Fundraising Specialist in Lafayette, LA. The base salary for Fundraising Specialist ranges from $60,829 to $87,493 with the average base salary of $72,127. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $61,175 to $88,580 with the average total cash compensation of $72,987.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$72,127	$60,829 - $87,493
Bonus	$859	$346 - $1,087
Total Pay	$72,987	$61,175 - $88,580

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Fundraising Specialist Salary Near Lafayette, LA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Lafayette, LA
CITY, STATE New Iberia, LA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $60,458 - $86,959	COMPARE TO Lafayette, LA
CITY, STATE Baton Rouge, LA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $62,683 - $90,160	COMPARE TO Lafayette, LA
CITY, STATE Houma, LA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $64,766 - $93,156	COMPARE TO Lafayette, LA
CITY, STATE Lake Charles, LA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $60,441 - $86,934	COMPARE TO Lafayette, LA
CITY, STATE Alexandria, LA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $59,095 - $84,998	COMPARE TO Lafayette, LA
CITY, STATE La Place, LA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $64,658 - $92,999	COMPARE TO Lafayette, LA

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About Lafayette, Louisiana

Lafayette is located at 30°13′N 92°2′W / 30.217°N 92.033°W / 30.217; -92.033 (30.2139, −92.0294) and has an elevation of 36 feet (11.0 m). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 49.2 square miles (127 km2), of which 49.1 square miles (127 km2) is land and 0.1 square miles (0.26 km2) (0.19%) is water. Lafayette is located on the West Gulf Coastal Plain. The site was part of the seabed during the earlier Quaternary Period. During this time, the Mississippi River cut a 325-foot-deep (99 m) valley between what is now Lafayette and Baton Rouge. This valley was...

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About Lafayette, Louisiana Lafayette is located at 30°13′N 92°2′W / 30.217°N 92.033°W / 30.217; -92.033 (30.2139, −92.0294) and has an elevation of 36 feet (11.0 m). Accordin....More

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