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Fundraisers
Organize activities to raise funds or otherwise solicit and gather monetary donations or other gifts for an organization. May design and produce promotional materials. May also raise awareness of the organization's work, goals, and financial needs.
10 main tasks · most important first
Your main tasks and AI
Importance- 01Identify and build relationships with potential donors.AI could speed this up, with extra tools
- 02Secure commitments of participation or donation from individuals or corporate donors.AI could speed this up, with extra tools
- 03Write and send letters of thanks to donors.AI could speed this up a lot
- 04Solicit cash or in-kind donations or sponsorships from individual, business, or government donors.AI could speed this up, with extra tools
- 05Create or update donor databases.AI could speed this up, with extra tools
- 06Develop strategies to encourage new or increased contributions.AI could speed this up, with extra tools
- 07Develop or implement fundraising activities, such as annual giving campaigns or direct mail programs.AI could speed this up, with extra tools
- 08Compile or develop materials to submit to granting or other funding organizations.People already use AI for this at work
- 09Conduct research to identify the goals, net worth, charitable donation history, or other data related to potential donors, potential investors, or general donor markets.AI could speed this up, with extra tools
- 10Develop fundraising activity plans that maximize participation or contributions and minimize costs.AI could speed this up, with extra tools
Tasks from O*NET® 31.0 (US Department of Labor, CC BY 4.0, changed by us), most important first. “Already use” comes from Anthropic’s data on real work chats with Claude; “could speed up” from task ratings made with GPT-4 in 2023.
Four studies, side by side
None is a forecast of job loss5%of this job’s work time goes to tasks that people already do with Claude at work, counting tasks where AI only helps as half (2026).Anthropic, 2026
52%of this job’s tasks an AI model could do in half the time, counting tasks that need extra tools as half (rated in 2023).Eloundou, Manning, Mishkin and Rock, 2023
Above 40% of jobsin how often and how well AI helped with this job’s work in Microsoft Copilot chats (2024 data).Microsoft Research (Tomlinson et al.), 2025
Above 29% of jobsin how much of this job’s physical work robots have been shown to do, from factories to homes (2026).Anthropic, 2026
Your human edge
AI touches every main task of this job in some way. Your edge is judgment: knowing when AI’s work is right, and checking it before it counts.