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1 person is interested
Grant Writer
ORGANIZATION: Project Paws Alive - PPAK9
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1 person is interested
Since 2012 Project Paws Alive has been providing vital protective K9 equipment to underfunded units nationwide. We service Law Enforcement, Fire, Search & Rescue and Military K9 teams. Equipment provided is all new and custom fit. Equipment donated includes but is not limited to: ballistic vests, cooling vests, first aid kits, vehicle heat alarms, and oxygen mask kits. The need for this equipment continues to grow exponentially every year and we are seeking volunteers to help make an impact on these K9's lives.
Grant Writer volunteer needed:
This volunteer position is responsible for researching, developing and writing grant proposals to foundations and other grant-making organizations, and will persuasively communicate Project Paws Alive’s mission and projects to potential funders. He or she will work with our President and VP to develop and lead funding campaigns from start to finish. Time commitment is flexible.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare, submit and manage grant proposals
- Perform prospect research on foundations and corporations to evaluate prospective grants
- Comply with all grants as required by corporate/foundation donors
- Create and monitor master grant timeline to guide deadlines for drafting and submission of grant
- Coordination of all pieces of required information to be included in the grant proposal (with support from PPA leadership team)
- Initial drafting of grant submission, facilitation of draft approval process through appropriate channels (VP, President, others as applicable)
- Grant finalization based on comments and edits and submission
- Maintain accurate records in our Salesforce database for all grant and donation requests and awards
Qualifications:
- Prior grant writing experience or educational background in grant writing is required
- Knowledge of grant opportunities and resources a plus
- Excellent communication/writing skills and strong organizational skills
- Self-starter, able to use independent judgment and take initiative
- Prior experience writing funded grants
- Knowledge of GrantStation is a plus
Please note that all volunteers must submit to a background check.
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About Project Paws Alive - PPAK9
Location:
2095 Hwy 211 NW, Suite 2F-273, Braselton, GA 30517, US
Mission Statement
Project Paws Alive is dedicated to providing customized ballistic stab and bullet-protective K9 vests, K9 first aid field trauma kits, K9 cooling vests, K9 heat alarms, and other vital K9 equipment to Law Enforcement, Fire, Search & Rescue, and Military K9s throughout the US who cannot otherwise afford this equipment.
Description
Project Paws Alive is a nationwide 501c3 non-profit fundraising organization dedicated to providing customized ballistic stab and bullet-protective K9 vests, K9 first aid field trauma kits, K9 cooling vests, K9 vehicle heat alarms, and other vital K9 equipment to Law Enforcement, Fire, Search & Rescue, and Military K9s throughout the US who cannot otherwise afford this equipment.
The K9 equipment provided exceeds all NIJ and DOD requirements and is the best available. Most of the equipment we provide is military grade and is customized per each K9.
PPA is the only organization that provides K9 equipment to all four major working dog fields comprised of law enforcement, fire, search & rescue, and military K9 units nationwide.
We achieve this through private and corporate sponsorships, grants, and fundraising efforts.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.
DATE POSTED
June 11, 2018
SKILLS
- Internet Research
- Fundraising
- Grant Writing / Research
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Flexible, we'll work with your schedule.