Volunteer Board Grant Writer

We are looking for a passionate Volunteer Board Grant Writer to secure the vital funding needed to fuel our life-changing programs. In this dual role as a board member and grant writer, you will identify funding opportunities, craft compelling grant proposals, and articulate the story of The TheoRose Center to foundations and corporate donors. This is a fully remote position requiring a maximum commitment of 10 hours per month.

Key Responsibilities

• Prospect Research: Identify and vet grant opportunities from government, corporate, and private foundations.
• Proposal Development: Write, edit, and submit high-quality grant proposals, letters of intent (LOIs), and progress reports.
• Collaboration: Work closely with the Treasurer and board to gather financial data and program metrics for applications.
• Strategy: Help develop a long-term grant calendar to ensure a steady pipeline of funding.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Experience: Prior experience in grant writing, technical writing, or professional fundraising.
• Skills: Exceptional written communication, storytelling, and research skills.
• Commitment: Ability to manage tight deadlines and dedicate up to 10 hours maximum per month.

About The TheoRose Center, Inc.

The TheoRose Center, Inc. is a New York City-based nonprofit organization committed to breaking the cycles of poverty and homelessness. Our mission is to provide comprehensive case management, training, and referral services to financially disadvantaged youth and their families. By offering vital connections to housing, medical care, mental health services, and educational opportunities, we address immediate crises while building long-term stability. Through life-skills training and empowerment programs, we equip our participants with the tools they need to successfully transition into the mainstream of society and achieve lasting self-sufficiency.