# Fundraising team ## Purpose The Fundraising and Sponsorship Team is responsible for securing funding for the current and future competition cycles. This includes, but is not limited to: * Identifying and reaching out to potential sponsors * Maintaining a record of contacts and communications * Managing the relationship with sponsors * Ensuring all perks due to sponsors are supplied in a timely manner * Working with the marketing team to review the effectiveness of sponsorship and fundraising material * Working closely with the Trustees on all matters relating to sponsors [The way that the team is structured and operates](/version-9.0.0/internal-structure/team-operations.md) is consistent with all of the other SR teams. --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://opsmanual.studentrobotics.org/version-9.0.0/internal-structure/fundraising-team.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.