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2 people are interested
Grant Prospector/Writer
ORGANIZATION: WASTE FREE SOCIETY
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2 people are interested
Grant Prospector and Writer (Volunteer)
Location: Remote
Are you experienced in grant writing and passionate about supporting environmental sustainability?
Waste Free Society, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, is seeking a skilled Grant Prospector and Writer to help secure funding for our programs focused on waste reduction and sustainable living. In this role, you’ll be instrumental in researching grant opportunities and crafting compelling proposals to support our mission.
Responsibilities:
- Research and identify potential grant opportunities that align with our mission and programs
- Write and submit grant proposals, ensuring alignment with grant guidelines and organizational needs
- Collaborate with the Executive Director and Board to tailor grant applications to specific funding opportunities
- Provide strategic advice on fundraising approaches, donor retention, and increasing donor engagement
- Assist in preparing necessary documentation and reports for funders
- Offer insights on building sustainable relationships with donors and foundations
Skills & Qualifications:
- Proven experience in grant writing, fundraising, or nonprofit development
- Strong research and writing skills, with attention to detail
- Ability to effectively communicate our mission and impact to funders
- Experience with donor engagement strategies is a plus
- Self-motivated, organized, and able to manage multiple deadlines
- Passion for environmental sustainability and nonprofit work
Commitment:
There is no specific time commitment for this role-contributions can be flexible and based on your availability. We are open to any level of involvement from experienced grant writers, prospectors, and fundraisers who are eager to make an impact.
If you’re ready to use your skills to help us secure funding and grow our impact, we’d love to collaborate with you!
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About WASTE FREE SOCIETY
Location:
21168 EAST OCOTILLO ROAD NUM 1077, QUEEN CREEK, AZ 85142, US
Mission Statement
At Waste Free Society, we envision a future where every community has the resources and knowledge to live sustainably, reduce waste, and contribute to a healthy, thriving environment for all.
Description
Waste Free Society’s goal is to ensure equitable access to eco-friendly practices like composting and organic food, while backing regenerative farming and fueling the growth of our local economy. We are working to implement a Waste Free Certification program that will aid local businesses to divert food waste to local composting and vermicomposting farms. We also host Second Saturday Community Markets where we do pop-up appearances of our Waste Free Boutique, a one-for-one exchange of clothing items that aids in diverting clothing waste.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.
DATE POSTED
December 10, 2024
SKILLS
- Fundraising
- Grant Writing / Research
- Community Outreach
- Project Management
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- Varied, approximately 10 per week