Institutional Advancement Fall Internship

Position: Institutional Advancement Intern (Fall 2019)

Location: 3333 K Street NW, Washington, DC 20007

Employment Status: Temporary/Part-Time

Overview: The Legal Services Corporation (LSC) is the country’s single largest funder of civil legal aid for low-income Americans. Established in 1974, LSC operates as an independent 501(c)3 nonprofit corporation that promotes equal access to justice and provides grants for high-quality civil legal assistance. LSC currently funds 132 independent, nonprofit legal aid organizations with nearly 800 offices throughout the nation. 

The primary objectives of the internship are for the intern to:

·        Increase proficiency in specific fundraising disciplines; such as finance management, grant research, marketing, and event coordination.

·        Observe and participate in fundraising operations and decision-making.

·        Learn the basics of nonprofit project development. 

The intern's hours will be up to 20 hours per week during the Summer. The internship will run from September – December 2019, with the option to continue the internship during the spring semester and summer break.