Grant Writer

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🗽 New York – Remote

🗽 New York – Remote

💵 $25k / year

⏳ Contract/Temporary

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

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Guardians of Flushing Bay

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2 - 10 employees

Founded 2015

🤝 Non-profit

🌍 Social Impact

Non-profit • Social Impact

Guardians of Flushing Bay is a coalition of human-powered boaters, park users, and local residents advocating for healthy, equitably accessible Flushing waterways and coastal lands. They pursue this through family-friendly waterfront programming, community science and stewardship, grassroots organizing, ecosystem repair, and land-use equity work to get people to the water and steward local coastal environments.

📋 Description

• Research and identify new, preferably multi-year funding opportunities aligned with GoFB's mission and programs, including private foundations, corporate funders, and local government sources • Maintain and update a prospecting pipeline in Airtable, flagging deadlines and eligibility requirements • Brief the Finance and Development Coordinator and Executive Director on promising opportunities with recommended next steps • Lead the drafting and editing of grant narratives, letters of inquiry, project descriptions, and budgets in coordination with GoFB staff • Tailor language and framing to specific funders while maintaining GoFB's voice, values, and environmental justice lens • Manage the application assembly and submission process, ensuring all components are complete and submitted on time

🎯 Requirements

• 3-5 years of demonstrated experience writing successful grant proposals to a wide range of donors, preferably for nonprofit organizations • Robust familiarity with foundation funders and experience with federal or government grant processes • Prior work with environmental justice, parks, open space, or waterfront organizations is strongly preferred • New York City-based candidates are strongly preferred, given our local focus and funder relationships • Other relevant experience