Theluckyfoundation

Theluckyfoundation

Development and Grants - Grants Officer

USA

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 649 days ago
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About the role

  • Reports to: Chief Development Officer Responsibilities Coordinate implementation activities of The Lucky Foundation's overall advancement strategy, including: Ensuring that data is always accessible.
  • Engage other staff in proposal development, as appropriate, and provide oversight, guidance, and assistance to ensure that all grant writing is strategically targeted, well-executed, and fully coordinated with broader efforts within The Lucky Foundation.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate the development, writing, and submission of grant proposals, and maintain good overall communication with program funders.
  • Work with the Chief Development Officer, Chief Financial Officer, and other program staff to develop proposal budgets for funding opportunities.
  • Coordinate and contribute to reports to funders for grants received that support The Lucky Foundation's work, ensuring all reporting commitments are met in a timely fashion.
  • Grant Writing: Coordinate the development, writing, and submission of grant proposals, and maintain good overall communication with program funders.
  • Grant Reporting: Coordinate and contribute to reports to funders for grants received that support The Lucky Foundation's work, ensuring all reporting commitments are met in a timely fashion.
  • The Lucky Foundation Ambassador: Be an ambassador for The Lucky Foundation and reach out consistently to help build The Lucky Foundation's reputation and membership base.

Requirements

  • Ability to listen and communicate effectively in writing and in person
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision.

Nice to have

  • All other duties and responsibilities as needed.
  • Required Skills/Abilities Proven grant writing ability.
  • Experience with foundation, state, and federal grant writing strongly preferred.
  • Proven grant prospecting ability.
  • Highly motivated, organized, detailed oriented, and efficient.
  • Budget development experience.
  • Proficiency with relevant technology, including email, word processing, and spreadsheets.
  • Experience with, or a willingness to learn to use, fundraising and database software to input notes and make basic queries.

Skills

  • Excellent writing and editing skills.

Company info

  • Background on The Lucky Foundation The Lucky Foundation, a 501(c)(3) Non-Profit Public Benefit Corporation who was founded to honor the fallen, empower communities, and preserve the legacy of service, is seeking volunteer leaders to join its dynamic Advisory Board Committee.
  • Honoring our fallen heroes, both those who have served and those who protect our local communities, is a vital act of remembrance and gratitude.
  • It is our duty to recognize their sacrifices, not only at a national level but also within our local communities and at a personal level.
  • Community involvement has a crucial role in honoring our heroes.
  • It allows us to collectively express our appreciation and uphold the values our heroes embodied.
  • Moreover, it enables families to pass down the legacy of their loved ones, instilling in younger generations the importance of patriotism, integrity, and selflessness.
  • Numerous ways exist to honor our heroes, their families, and their sacrifices.
  • Through volunteering, donating, or simply expressing our gratitude, we can individually contribute to preserving their memory and upholding the ideals they fought for.
  • These acts of remembrance serve as a reminder of the unwavering commitment and bravery of those who have given so much to safeguard our freedoms and protect our communities.
  • Unite with us in honoring our fallen heroes.
  • The Lucky Foundation is seeking a grants funding expert to join our Advisory Board Committee as a Grants Officer.
  • The Grants Officer will be part of the Committee of the Advisory Board, a position which comes with more responsibilities than joining as a member.
  • The Grants Officer position will be responsible for providing direction, guidance, and leadership.

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