Nonprofit Grant Writer Volunteer Opportunities at Tesfazghi Foundation ( Tesfazghi.org )
Location : Remote (United States)
Application Deadline : Open Until Filled
Compensation : Volunteer Opportunities
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Grant Writer Nonprofit Grant Writer- Tesfazghi Foundation About Tesfazghi Foundation
The Tesfazghi Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to inspiring humanity locally and globally. We address critical challenges including extreme poverty, disease, and educational disparities through strategic partnerships and transparent initiatives. Our work focuses on empowering communities through education, healthcare, shelter, and sustainable development programs.
Position Overview
We seek a dedicated Grant Writer to join our mission-driven team. This role is crucial in identifying, researching, and securing grant funding to expand our community impact. The ideal candidate will combine strong writing skills with a passion for social change.
Key Responsibilities
- Grant Research & Strategy
- Identify grant opportunities from foundations, corporations, and government agencies
- Develop comprehensive funding strategies aligned with our mission
- Research and analyze potential funders’ priorities and requirements
- Build and maintain relationships with funding partners
- Proposal Development
- Write compelling, well-researched grant proposals
- Create detailed project budgets and narratives
- Ensure proposals meet all submission requirements and deadlines
- Collaborate with program staff to gather impact data and success stories
- Grant Management
- Track application deadlines and reporting requirements
- Maintain detailed records of submissions and awards
- Prepare grant reports and track outcomes
- Monitor grant compliance and deliverables
Required Qualifications
Exceptional writing and editing skills with attention to detailStrong research abilities and analytical thinkingExcellent project management and organizational skillsProficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and online research toolsAbility to work independently and meet deadlinesPassion for community development and social impactPreferred Qualifications
Previous grant writing experience or demonstrated success in fundraisingBachelor’s degree in related field (Communications, English, Nonprofit Management)Experience with grant databases (Foundation Directory Online, Grants.gov)Knowledge of nonprofit sector and philanthropyBackground in education, healthcare, or international developmentWhy Join Us?
Make Real Impact : Your work directly supports life-changing programsProfessional Growth : Develop expertise in nonprofit fundraising and managementFlexible Work : Remote position with adaptable schedulingCollaborative Environment : Work with passionate professionals dedicated to social changeCareer Development : Opportunities for skill enhancement and professional advancement[Add any benefits if applicable]How to Apply
Please submit the following to [info@tesfazghi.org] :
Resume / CV (PDF format)Customized cover letter explaining your interest and relevant experienceWriting samples (preferably grant proposals or similar professional writing)Application Process
Initial application reviewWriting assessmentVirtual interviews with key team membersFinal selectionApplications are reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. For questions, please contact [info@tesfazghi.org].
Equal Opportunity Statement
The Tesfazghi Foundation is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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