Summer 2026 - Intern, Development
Vera Institute of Justice
About this role
The Development Intern at the Vera Institute provides administrative, database, and research support to the Development team to help raise funds and cultivate donor relationships. The internship offers hands-on learning in nonprofit fundraising, donor prospect research, and philanthropy while reporting to the Brooklyn, NY office on a hybrid schedule.
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About Vera Institute of Justice
vera.orgVera Institute of Justice is an independent, nonpartisan research and policy organization that partners with government and civic leaders to build and improve justice systems that ensure fairness, promote safety, and strengthen communities. Vera conducts rigorous research, provides technical assistance, pilots and scales policy reforms, and advocates for data-driven alternatives to unnecessary incarceration. Its work spans policing, courts, prisons, reentry, and immigration detention with a focus on equity, reducing racial disparities, and practical solutions that can be implemented at local, state, and national levels.
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ReutersDOGE attempted to assign team to US nonprofit group Vera Institute of Justice
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About Vera Institute of Justice
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$34k – $50k
per year
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