Grant Researcher / Writer Job at Momentum Collective, Inc. in Alexandria

Momentum Collective Inc., is seeking assistance with identifying grants and similar external funding opportunities for our organization. We are looking to ramp up efforts to secure federal, state and foundation grant funding for our various initiatives and programs. Familiarity with our overall operation will improve the ability to identify suitable funding opportunities. Our mission is to use the arts as a conduit to educate, enrich, and empower the lives of youth.

Individuals would be asked to help scour the internet, foundation databases, and granting sites to identify potential funding opportunities that target the mission and service population of Momentum Collective Inc. These include :

• Performing arts
• Youth services
• Education
• Leadership development
• Minorities
• Low-income
• Outdoor camping
• First generation college student scholarships

For this opportunity, volunteers can work virtually and will communicate directly with the executive director. If volunteer has experience in grant writing, he / she may work alongside the executive director in crafting grant applications for identified funding opportunities. Volunteers must be comfortable using computing equipment, able to effective utilize internet search tools, be familiar with Google Drive, and proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite.