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Grant Writing Volunteer Job at FoodRecovery.org in Washington

Grant Writing Volunteer Job at FoodRecovery.org in Washington

MediabistroWashington, DC, United States
4 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

About Us :

At FoodRecovery.org , we connect organizations with surplus food to communities in need—championing sustainability by diverting edible food away from landfills, all for free. Our mission is to fight food waste and support food-insecure communities.

Overview :

If you are passionate about making a difference, we are seeking a dedicated Grant Writing Volunteer to help support our fundraising efforts by identifying, drafting, and submitting grant proposals. This role is perfect for someone who wants to end hunger in the US — all while working remotely.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Research potential grant opportunities from foundations, corporations, and government sources.
  • Draft compelling grant proposals, letters of inquiry, and related documents.
  • Edit and proofread proposals to ensure clarity, accuracy, and alignment with funder requirements.
  • Assist with gathering necessary documentation (budgets, reports, etc.) for grant submissions.
  • Collaborate with staff to understand program goals and funding needs.
  • Identify and cultivate relationships with potential donors, sponsors, and partners.

Qualifications :

  • Passion for the mission and values of FoodRecovery.org.
  • Strong written communication and research skills.
  • Detail-oriented with the ability to follow guidelines and meet deadlines.
  • Passion for nonprofit work and our mission at FoodRecovery.org.
  • Prior experience in grant writing or nonprofit fundraising.
  • Self-motivated and able to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Time Commitment :

  • Approximately 5–10 hours per month, including meetings, planning, and outreach activities.
  • Attend monthly fundraising committee meetings.
  • Participate in major digital fundraising campaigns during the year.
  • What You’ll Gain :

  • Make a meaningful impact on ending hunger and preventing edible food waste.
  • Gain nonprofit leadership experience.
  • Recognition on the organization's website and social media accounts (optional).
  • Collaborate with a passionate, mission-driven team.
  • Join a community of changemakers working toward a more food secure and sustainable world.
  • Letters of recommendation upon request.
  • How to Apply :

    Please send a brief email with a resume to amanda@foodrecovery.org.

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