Foundations, corporations, governments, and other grant-making organizations are all potential sources of invaluable funds for NGOs. To empower EduMais’s growth, we are seeking a volunteer grant writer to research, identify and write grant proposals to such organisations.

By volunteering as a grant writer or fundraiser with us, you will use your skills to make a significant contribution to the ongoing functioning of our organisation. In so doing, you will help to make a massive difference in the lives of at-risk children and teenagers in Rio de Janeiro’s favelas. Indeed, you can have an impact that changes the lives of our disadvantaged kids forever!

Responsibilities

• Work with the team to understand EduMais’s mission and programs
• Conduct research on prospective corporate, foundation and government funding sources
• Build a database with prospective programs
• Write persuasive grant proposals
• Grants administration
• Track and process corporate, foundation and government grants
• Submit materials to institutional funders, complying with all the grant guidelines and deadlines
• Draft acknowledgement letters for all institutional gifts

Join the EduMais family!

Do you want to use your grant writing talents for the greater good? Can you help a young NGO conquer obstacles and roadblocks by contributing to its fundraising efforts? Apply to volunteer with us a grant writer or fundraiser! Within your application, please include your CV and a letter of motivation.

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