Nonprofit
Published 9/15/25 3:48PM

Grant Writer - Volunteer

Remote, Volunteer must be in United States
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per week
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    2
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, Housing & Homelessness, Hunger, Food Security
    Good For:
    Age 55+
    Age Requirement:
    18+

    Description

    Grant Writer - Volunteer

    Reports To: Development Director or Executive Director

    Location: Remote

    Position Type: Volunteer / Part-Time

    Time Commitment: 5-10 hours/week / flexible schedule

    Start Date: ASAP

    Duration: ongoing

    Organization Overview:

    Love My Neighbor Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to e stablishing a viable and respectable means for homeless individuals to receive the necessities of life as they regain their way back into society.

    Love My Neighbor Foundation, is not just another foundation giving away food and clothing, but an organization established to allow homeless individuals to keep their pride and dignity as they receive food, clothing, shoes, toiletries, resources and spiritual enlightenment.

    Our volunteers are comprised of diverse individuals in the community that realize the plight of the homeless and are mindful of such when giving countless hours to ensure the comfort of the community they are serving.

    Position Summary:

    The Volunteer Grant Writer will support the fundraising team by researching funding opportunities, writing compelling grant proposals, and assisting in the preparation of grant reports. This role is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, a strong writer, and passionate about nonprofit work.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Research and identify prospective foundations and corporate funding opportunities. NO GOVERNMENT, FEDERAL or STATE grants
    • Draft and edit grant proposals, letters of inquiry, and supporting documents
    • Collaborate with staff to gather program data, success stories, and financial information
    • Maintain a calendar of grant deadlines and ensure timely submissions
    • Assist in writing interim and final grant reports for funders
    • Track submitted applications and update internal records

    Qualifications:

    • Excellent written communication and editing skills
    • Strong research and organizational abilities
    • Ability to understand and articulate nonprofit impact and program goals
    • Familiarity with nonprofit fundraising or grant writing (preferred but not required)
    • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Google Docs, and email communication
    • Self-motivated and able to meet deadlines independently

    Benefits of Volunteering:

    • Make a direct impact on a mission-driven organization
    • Gain valuable grant writing and fundraising experience
    • Flexible hours and remote-friendly role

    How to Apply:

    To apply, please send your resume and a brief statement of interest to info@lovemyneighborfoundation.com. Writing samples (especially nonprofit-related or grant writing samples) are welcome but not required.

    This is not for visa, community service or volunteer school hours. This opportunity is for individuals that wants to make an impact.

    Location

    Remote
    Volunteer must be in United States
    Associated Location
    6535 LANKERSHIM BLVD UNIT 9821, N HOLLYWOOD, California, US

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