Nonprofit
Published 10/2/25 3:02PM

Grant Writer

Remote, Volunteer can be anywhere in the world
I Want to Help


  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    Flexible
    Commitment Details:
    Flexible
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    5
    Cause Areas:
    Volunteering
    Good For:
    Kids, Teens, Public Groups, Age 55+, International Volunteers, Private Corporate Groups

    Description

    Volunteer Grant Writer – Brighten A Day (501(c)(3) nonprofit)

    Link: brighten-a-day.org

    About Us:

    Our mission is to brighten the lives of individuals facing difficult circumstances by providing care packages, cards, gifts, and support to patients, seniors, and others experiencing loneliness or hardship.

    What This Role Is:

    We are looking for a Volunteer Grant Writer who wants to help us secure funding so we can continue and expand our work. This is a flexible, remote role — great for someone with some writing experience, or someone who wants to grow their skills.

    What You’ll Do:

    • Research grant opportunities (foundations, corporations, governmennt) that align with our mission.
    • Draft proposals, letters of inquiry (LOIs), and reports as needed.
    • Help edit / polish drafts, make suggestions for how we present our story and programs.

    Time Commitment & Flexibility:

    • Fully remote work.
    • Flexible timeline — we understand everyone is busy. We’re grateful for what you can contribute.

    What You’ll Gain:

    • Real, hands-on experience in nonprofit fundraising & grant writing.
    • Collaboration with a dedicated, mission-driven team.
    • Opportunity to help an established 501(c)(3) nonprofit, Brighten A Day grow & reach more people.
    • Recognition of your contributions; ability to include this work in your resume or college application.

    Location

    Remote
    Volunteer can be anywhere in the world
    Associated Location
    Chesterbrook, Chester County, Pennsylvania, US

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