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26 people are interested
Grant Writer
ORGANIZATION: Young Mothers, Inc.
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26 people are interested
Responsible for writing proposals for corporate, government and non-profit grants, and submitting accurate reports for all grant funded projects.
Major Responsibilities:
- Responsible for conducting the full range of activities required to prepare, submit, and manage grant proposals to foundation and corporate sources.
- Perform prospect research on foundations and corporations to evaluate prospects for corporate and foundation grants.
- Work with finance to gather information necessary to report to corporate/foundation funders on current grant programs.
- Comply with all grant reporting as required by foundation/corporate donors.
- Provide stewardship and work with communications committee to provide regular written updates (newsletters etc) to corporate and foundation donors.
- Understand institutional history and programs.
- Make appointments for VP Development with foundation officers and other prospects, arrange for meetings with supporters.
- Maintain current records in database and in paper files, including grant tracking and reporting.
- Track statistics relevant to development and provide department with written materials necessary for donor stewardship (visitor number and diversity, educational program attendance, etc).
- Work with the Development Team to provide input for all written institutional materials (including Annual Report, Member magazine).
- Assist with other fundraising projects as requested
Knowledge and Skills:
- Strong written communication skills; ability to write clear, structured, articulate, and persuasive proposals.
- Strong editing skills.
- Attention to detail.
- Ability to meet deadlines.
- Knowledge of fundraising information sources.
- Experience with proposal writing and institutional donors.
- Knowledge of basic fundraising techniques and strategies.
- Knowledge and familiarity with research techniques for fundraising prospect research.
- Strong contributor in team environments
Qualifications:
- Minimum of two years experience with grant writing.
- Previous experience with non-profit fundraising a plus.
- Experience working in deadline-driven environments.
- Able to work well in a team environment, handle multiple assignments and meet deadlines.
- Able to monitor and meet income goals.
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About Young Mothers, Inc.
Location:
2001 L Street N.W., Suite 500, Washington DC 20036, DC 20036, US
Mission Statement
Educating, mentoring, nurturing and supporting young mothers to become self-sufficient for themselves and their families.
Description
We are a local nonprofit organization whose mission is to improve the lives of women across the National Capital Region surviving a number of serious issues and concerns from housing and food insecurities to mental health concerns.
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This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.
DATE POSTED
November 9, 2022
SKILLS
- Business Planning
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 28
- 5hr a week
- Previous Grant Writing Skills