Nonprofit
Published 11/11/25 12:04PM

Grant Writer

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near LOS GATOS, CA
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    Recurrence:
    Recurring

    Description

    Grant Writer (Non-Paid Position)

    Location: Remote or Local | Part-Time | Volunteer Opportunity

    About Us:

    The Veterans Memorial and Support Foundation is a non-profit organization built to develop

    and maintain tribute to past present and future US Military members, veterans, first

    responders. We partner with community organizations and national allies to improve the

    quality of life for those who served.

    Position Summary:

    The Veterans Foundation is seeking a dedicated and skilled Grant Writer to help secure funding

    opportunities that will advance our mission. This is a non-paying volunteer role-ideal for

    someone passionate about veteran causes and experienced in nonprofit development or

    writing.

    Key Responsibilities:

    Research and identify appropriate grant opportunities from foundations, corporations,

    and government sources.

    Collaborate with CFO of Foundation to identify budgetary needs in support of programs

    for which grants are sought.

    Write compelling grant proposals, letters of inquiry, and related documents.

    Maintain calendar of application deadlines and reporting requirements.

    Work collaboratively with the Foundation’s leadership and program teams to gather

    necessary information.

    Track submitted proposals and assist with follow-up communications and reports.

    Qualifications and Skills:

    Proven experience writing successful grant proposals (preferred but not required).

    • Strong written communication skills and attention to detail.

    Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.

    Familiarity with veterans' issues or a strong passion to support those who served.

    Proficiency with Google Docs, Microsoft Word, Excel, and email.

    Time Commitment

    Flexible schedule

    What You’ll Gain:

    Gain experience and build your portfolio in nonprofit grant writing.

    Make a real impact in the lives of veterans and their families.

    Join a passionate and mission-driven team.

    Location

    On-site
    Los Gatos, CA, USA

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