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Fundraising & Grant Research Volunteer (Nonprofit)
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About the Role
OpenJoy Foundation is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented volunteer to support our grant writing and fundraising efforts.
This role is essential in helping us expand access to creative and educational programs for children from families with financial problems and limited access to resources.
You will work directly with the founder and team to identify funding opportunities, prepare grant applications, and support outreach for in-kind donations.
What You’ll Do
- Research grant opportunities aligned with education, youth development, and arts programs
- Assist in writing and editing grant applications
- Identify and reach out to potential donors and partners for in-kind support (materials, supplies, services)
- Help organize and maintain a database of funding opportunities
- Support storytelling and impact descriptions for proposals
- This role may also include light outreach work, such as contacting local businesses and organizations to request in-kind donations (materials, supplies, or support).
- We are looking for someone who is comfortable communicating with people, asking questions, and representing the organization in a confident and friendly way.
Why This Matters
Your work will directly support programs that help children:
- think independently in a technology-driven world
- create original ideas through art and imagination
- build confidence in their voice and self-expression
This is a great opportunity to gain hands-on nonprofit experience while making a meaningful impact.
🔹 4. QUALIFICATIONS
Who We’re Looking For
- Strong writing and research skills
- Interest in nonprofit work, education, or youth development
- Attention to detail and ability to work independently
- Experience with grant writing is a plus (but not required)
- Passion for helping children and creating equal access to opportunities
🔹 5. TIME COMMITMENT
Time Commitment
Flexible, approximately 5–10 hours per week
Remote position
🔹 6. BENEFITS
What You’ll Gain
- Real experience in grant writing and nonprofit fundraising
- Opportunity to build a strong portfolio
- Direct mentorship from the founder
- Meaningful impact on children’s education and development
- Letter of recommendation upon successful collaboration
This is an early-stage opportunity to join a growing nonprofit and contribute to building programs from the ground up.
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Instructions for Interested Volunteers
To apply, please include:
- A brief introduction about yourself and your interest in this role
- A summary of any relevant experience (grant writing, research, nonprofit, writing, etc.)
- Your availability (hours per week and expected length of commitment)
Additionally, please answer the following question (2–3 sentences):
Why do you think it is important for children to develop creativity and independent thinking in today’s world?
Shortlisted candidates may be invited for a brief virtual conversation.
This is a volunteer role with the potential to grow into a paid position as the organization secures funding.
We are especially interested in building long-term relationships with committed individuals who want to grow with the organization.
