Grants Manager

We are looking for a Grants Manager to provide leadership for foundation-related grant activities and charitable giving efforts. This Long-term Contract position will focus on developing compelling funding proposals, guiding grant operations, and supporting strong relationships with key stakeholders. The role also works closely with the Foundation Board of Directors to help advance funding priorities and maintain effective communication.

Responsibilities:

• Lead day-to-day administration of foundation grant programs and oversee related funding activities.
• Prepare, revise, and submit persuasive grant proposals for government, federal, foundation, and private funding opportunities.
• Manage charitable contribution processes to ensure alignment with organizational goals and community impact priorities.
• Serve as a primary liaison to the Foundation Board of Directors by coordinating updates, materials, and ongoing communication.
• Track grant timelines, reporting deadlines, and award requirements to support full compliance throughout the funding cycle.
• Research new funding sources and assess opportunities that match program needs and strategic objectives.
• Maintain accurate grant records, supporting documentation, and status reporting for active and prospective awards