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Freelance Grant Researcher (Part-Time, Remote - U.S.-based preferred)

Remote, Work can be performed from anywhere in United States
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  • Details

    Job Type:
    Contract / Freelance
    Start Date:
    June 16, 2025
    End Date:
    September 30, 2025
    Application Deadline:
    June 6, 2025
    Experience Level:
    Mid-level
    Compensation:
    USD $30 - $50 / hour
    Cause Areas:
    Children & Youth, Environment & Sustainability, Education, Sports & Recreation

    Description

    Help fuel our movement to rewrite the narrative of outdoor access for BIPOC youth.

    Hoods to Woods Foundation is a remote-first, BIPOC-led nonprofit organization serving youth in the NYC region.

    We are seeking a relentless, organized, and creative Grant Researcher to help us scale our mission of transforming how Black and Brown youth experience nature, leadership, and liberation through snowboarding and outdoor education.

    This is a fully remote, contract position. U.S.-based candidates are preferred due to the nature of our funder landscape.

    Help fuel our movement to rewrite the narrative of outdoor access for BIPOC youth.

    Hoods to Woods Foundation is a remote-first, BIPOC-led nonprofit organization serving youth in the NYC region.

    We are seeking a relentless, organized, and creative Grant Researcher to help us scale our mission of transforming how Black and Brown youth experience nature, leadership, and liberation through snowboarding and outdoor education.

    This is a fully remote, contract position. U.S.-based candidates are preferred due to the nature of our funder landscape.

    Benefits

    • Flexible, fully remote work environment with autonomy to manage your schedule.
    • Mission-driven work that directly supports BIPOC youth, outdoor access equity, and systems change.
    • Opportunity to grow with the organization as we expand our fundraising infrastructure.
    • Flexible, fully remote work environment with autonomy to manage your schedule.
    • Mission-driven work that directly supports BIPOC youth, outdoor access equity, and systems change.
    • Opportunity to grow with the organization as we expand our fundraising infrastructure.

    Level of Language Proficiency

    English

    Professional fluency (reading, writing, and comprehension)

    English

    Professional fluency (reading, writing, and comprehension)

    Location

    Remote
    Work can be performed from anywhere in United States
    Associated Location
    831 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11221, USA

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    Instructions:

    Applications must include the following to be considered:

    • Resume (PDF preferred).
    • 1-page Grant Research Sample (PDF preferred): Please research and summarize 3 funders (foundation, corporate, or government) you believe align with Hoods to Woods Foundation’s mission, including fit rationale for each.

    Applications missing either document will not be reviewed.

    We recommend keeping your writing concise, clear, and focused on strategic fit.

    If selected for next steps, candidates will be invited to a brief interview to discuss your research approach and thought process.

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