Grant Writer

3 weeks ago

Los Angeles, United States A Step to Freedom Full time

**Summary**:
Under the direction of the Resource Development Manager, the Grant Writer is a member of the Funds Development Team and is a liaison between the agency and foundation partners. The Grants Writer is responsible for researching, preparing, submitting, and managing grant proposals/reports that support agency goals and to secure funding for the organization’s programs and initiatives. This incumbent is responsible for ensuring optimal cross-functional collaboration with internal staff to gather information, preparing budgets, ensuring compliance with grant requirements, and reporting on the outcomes of funded projects.

**Primary Roles and Responsibilities**:
**Grant Planning**
- Research and identify potential funding sources, including government agencies, foundations and corporations.
- Collaborates with ASF leadership and program staff to develop a strong understanding of ASF’s history, programs, impact, and financial needs to be able to develop clear and compelling proposals and reports

**Grant Coordination**
- Writes compelling proposals and communications that align with ASF’s priorities, engaging with philanthropists, foundations, corporations, and government entities to secure funding to support the organization’s mission
- Manage the entire RFP response process, ensuring timely submissions and adherence to guidelines
- Initiates and develops relationships with potential new funding sources and attends meetings when appropriate
- Maintain accurate records and documentation related to grants ensuring information is organized and easily accessible
- Attends grant writing, fundraising, and donor database webinars/workshops
- Communicate effectively with grantors and stakeholders regarding grant progress and impact.

**Grant Research**
- Research new and current funding sources to identify pipelines for growth, with specific focus on moving donors from mid-level to major gifts
- Conduct deep background research on potential major donors, assess philanthropic interests, giving capacity, propensity and readiness to help develop portfolios of qualified leads
- Work with fundraisers to create recommendations on gift capacity and likelihood ratings for prospects and prospects for planned giving
- Produce specialized research targeted to prospect portfolios and identify funding projects
- Provide relationship mapping support to create pathways for contacting prospects
- Identify optimal portfolio research tools for organizational teams and assist in relationship mapping for the Corporate and Foundation teams
- Monitor trends and have an awareness of grant opportunities
- Keep abreast of and communicate best practices in research, data integrity, and other pertinent information related to job duties
- Make note of action items in order to facilitate next steps on varying projects.

**Grant Reporting**
- Ensures strict adherence to grant compliance requirements, including reporting obligations and any specific conditions outlined by funders
- Assembling all necessary supporting materials and documents including budget reports, outcome measurements, success stories, etc.; submit reports to funders
- Assist with preparation and submission of regular reports to grantors on fund utilization, project progress and outcomes achieved
- Stay updated on grant reporting best practices and funder expectations
- Participate in audits and evaluations related to grant-funded projects.

**Qualifications**
- Minimum of 2-5 years’ experience in prospect research or similar work for the non-profit sector
- Knowledge of the greater philanthropic landscape, including individual, foundations, and corporate giving
- Experience with subscription research tools to conduct detailed background research on individuals, businesses, and organizations
- Experience with creating donor databases and prospect management systems
- Strong strategic thinking, problem-solving, and writing skills
- Ability to analyze and synthesize large quantities of data and effectively communicate key information to development team
- Willingness to learn new tools, technologies, and skill sets, and adapt to a growing and changing development environment
- Superior organizational skills
- Intellectual curiosity and resourcefulness in pursuing knowledge.
- Proven ability to responsibly handle confidential and sensitive information and abide by ethics standards and privacy policies
- Demonstrated ability to independently coordinate production of projects accurately and on deadline
- Proven ability to work collegially and collaboratively and to work effectively under deadline
- Flexibility and adaptability to changing priorities

Pay: $52,000.00 - $68,640.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance

Experience level:

- 2 years

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

Work setting:

- In-person
- Office

**Experience**:

- Grant writing: 1 year (preferred)

  • Grant Writer

    4 weeks ago

    Los Angeles, United States Treble Girl Ent. Full time

    **Grant Writer for Helping Gods Children Org. (Remote, Commission)** **About Us**: Helping Gods Children Org. is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing support and resources to children in need around the world. Through various programs and initiatives, we strive to make a positive impact on the lives of disadvantaged youth and their...

  • Grant Writer

    3 weeks ago

    Los Angeles, United States Conga Kids Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionORGANIZATION OVERVIEWConga Kids' mission is to promote social-and-emotional well-being through social dance. We believe that magic is created at the intersection of community, dance, and music - and harnessing that magic can transform lives. Our in-school residency programs work with 4th and 5th grade students to provide a...

  • Regional Grant Writer, Clinician Services

    4 weeks ago

    Los Angeles, United States Pediatric Associates Full time

    Regional Grant Writer, Clinician Services Facility Business Office Schedule - Shift - Hours Full Time - Hybrid Highly preferred candidates within a 50-mile radius of our office. PRIMARY FUNCTION The Regional Grant Writer, Clinician Services is a key member of the grant team, responsible for researching, writing, and submitting grant proposals to foundations,...

  • Senior Grant Writer Consultant

    6 days ago

    Los Angeles, United States Asian Americans Advancing Justice Southern California Full time

    Consultant OpportunitySenior Grant Writer Consultant (Institutional Giving Consultant)DepartmentThis role works on projects for the Development Department.Opportunity SummaryAsian Americans Advancing Justice (AJSOCAL) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing social justice and providing programs and services for underserved Asian American and...

  • Senior Grant Writer

    1 day ago

    Los Angeles, United States St. John's Community Health Full time

    Position Summary The Senior Grant Writer will help identify, research and submit grant proposals to institutional funding sources to support existing and planned program activities. This will include coordinating the development and submission of proposals with other Development staff, as well as writing proposals and drafting budgets. The position will also...

  • Senior Grant Writer

    1 day ago

    Los Angeles, United States St. John's Community Health Full time

    Position Summary The Senior Grant Writer will help identify, research and submit grant proposals to institutional funding sources to support existing and planned program activities. This will include coordinating the development and submission of proposals with other Development staff, as well as writing proposals and drafting budgets. The position will also...

  • Senior Grant Writer

    2 days ago

    Los Angeles, United States St. John's Community Health Full time

    Position Summary The Senior Grant Writer will help identify, research and submit grant proposals to institutional funding sources to support existing and planned program activities. This will include coordinating the development and submission of proposals with other Development staff, as well as writing proposals and drafting budgets. The position will also...

  • Senior Grant Writer

    2 days ago

    Los Angeles, United States St Johns Community Health Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionPosition SummaryThe Senior Grant Writer will help identify, research and submit grant proposals to institutional funding sources to support existing and planned program activities. This will include coordinating the development and submission of proposals with other Development staff, as well as writing proposals and drafting...

  • Grants Manager

    11 hours ago

    Los Angeles, United States School on Wheels, Inc. Full time

    Job Description Job Description Description: School on Wheels is a nonprofit organization that aims to enhance educational opportunities for children experiencing homelessness from kindergarten through twelfth grade. Since 1993, we have been shrinking educational gaps and providing students with the highest quality education possible. About the position The...

  • Grants Manager

    1 month ago

    Los Angeles, California, United States School on Wheels Full time

    Description: School on Wheels is a nonprofit organization that aims to enhance educational opportunities for children experiencing homelessness from kindergarten through twelfth grade. Since 1993, we have been shrinking educational gaps and providing students with the highest quality education possible.About the positionThe Grants Manager works to secure...

  • Grants Manager

    4 weeks ago

    Los Angeles, United States School on Wheels Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription: School on Wheels is a nonprofit organization that aims to enhance educational opportunities for children experiencing homelessness from kindergarten through twelfth grade. Since 1993, we have been shrinking educational gaps and providing students with the highest quality education possible.About the positionThe...

  • Director of Grants and Contracts

    4 weeks ago

    Los Angeles, United States JVS SoCal Full time

    Description: **ABOUT JVS SOCAL** Founded in 1931, JVS-SoCal is a nonprofit, non-sectarian social service agency, providing job training, career services, mentoring and placement assistance to diverse and multicultural populations, transforming lives and empowering individuals to achieve dignity and economic independence through sustainable employment. JVS...

  • Director of Grants and Contracts

    4 weeks ago

    Los Angeles, United States JVS SoCal Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:ABOUT JVS SOCALFounded in 1931, JVS-SoCal is a nonprofit, non-sectarian social service agency, providing job training, career services, mentoring and placement assistance to diverse and multicultural populations, transforming lives and empowering individuals to achieve dignity and economic independence through...

  • Senior Development Associate

    5 days ago

    Los Angeles, United States SPECIAL SERVICE FOR GROUPS Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSummarySSG is a nonprofit organization that delivers a wide range of human service programs across Southern California and in San Francisco. Under the direction of the Development Director, the Senior Development Associate will assist in the development of SSG programs as a member of the Development Team and in collaboration...

  • Report Writer III

    3 days ago

    Los Angeles, California, United States L.A. Care Health Plan Full time

    Salary Range: Minimum: $77,265.00 Midpoint: $100,445.00 Maximum: $123,625.00 Founded in 1997, L.A. Care Health Plan is an independent public agency established by the state of California to offer health coverage to low-income residents of Los Angeles County, making sure they receive quality care when needed.Mission: L.A. Care's goal is to grant access to...

  • Managing Director

    4 weeks ago

    Los Angeles, United States Theatre West Full time

    Overview: **Theatre West** is seeking a part-time **Managing Director **who is passionate about Theatre and the Arts and adept at handling the day-to-day operations of a nonprofit membership company located at 3333 Cahuenga Blvd, LA, where it operates. Reporting and in service to the Artistic Board, the Managing Director will develop strong working...

  • Director of Donor Impact

    12 hours ago

    Los Angeles, United States Harvest Home Inc Full time

    Harvest Home transforms the lives of homeless pregnant women and their children by providing housing, support, and programs that equip women to become good mothers. TheDirector ofDonor Impact is our chief advocate, champion, storyteller, connector and fundraising strategist. The Director of Donor Impact builds relationships with our supporters and community...

  • Director of Donor Impact

    2 weeks ago

    Los Angeles, United States Harvest Home Full time

    Harvest Home transforms the lives of homeless pregnant women and their children by providing housing, support, and programs that equip women to become good mothers.TheDirector ofDonor Impact is our chief advocate, champion, storyteller, connector and fundraising strategist. The Director of Donor Impact builds relationships with our supporters and community...

  • Chief Operations Officer

    1 month ago

    Los Angeles, California, United States School on Wheels Full time

    Description: School on Wheels is a nonprofit organization that aims to enhance educational opportunities for children — kindergarten through twelfth grade without a home. Since 1993, our mission has been to shrink educational gaps and provide students with the highest quality education possible.Job Summary:The Chief Operations Officer will report to the...

  • Director of Development

    3 days ago

    Los Angeles, United States Rancho San Antonio Full time

    Organization: Rancho San Antonio Title: Director of Development Type: Full-time, Exempt Schedule: Hybrid work schedule (3 days at minimum in the office, varies by week) Location: Chatsworth, CA Reports to: Executive Director Fundraising Goal: $1 million Website: www.ranchosanantonio.org SALARY RANGE: $115,000 to $140,000 About Rancho San Antonio Rancho San...