Volunteer Grant & Funding Development Writer
Remote (United States Only) | Volunteer | Part-Time | Grant Writing Experience Required
Join Boots to Health Foundation
Boots to Health Foundation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the health and well-being of Veterans through wellness, fitness, and community-based programs. Our mission is to empower Veterans as they transition into civilian life by providing resources that promote long-term health, resilience, and meaningful connections.
We are seeking an experienced Volunteer Grant & Funding Development Writer to help secure funding that expands our impact. Applicants must have prior grant writing experience. This requirement is essential for the role.
This is a fully remote, unpaid volunteer opportunity available only to individuals currently residing in the United States.
Key Responsibilities
• Research and identify grant opportunities from foundations, corporations, and government agencies.
• Evaluate funding guidelines and organizational eligibility.
• Develop persuasive grant proposals, letters of inquiry, narratives, budgets, and supporting documents.
• Edit and finalize submissions to ensure they meet all application requirements.
• Maintain a calendar of grant deadlines, reporting obligations, and submission schedules.
• Collaborate with program staff to gather data, outcomes, and supporting documentation.
• Assist with other funding development initiatives as needed.
Required Qualifications
Applicants must meet all of the following requirements:
• Current graduate student or graduate in Public Health or a closely related field.
• Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.5.
• Required: Previous grant writing experience preparing and submitting grant proposals.
• Excellent writing, editing, research, and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage deadlines while working independently in a remote environment.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
Eligibility
• Applicants must be physically located within the United States.
• Applications from individuals residing outside the U.S. will not be considered.
• Availability during Eastern Time business hours is preferred.
Time Commitment
• Approximately 2–4 hours per week.
• Flexible scheduling.
Position Details
• Position Type: Volunteer
• Schedule: Part-Time
• Compensation: Unpaid
• Work Arrangement: Fully Remote
• Location: United States Only
Who Should Apply
This opportunity is ideal for individuals who:
• Already have grant writing experience and want to apply their skills to a mission-driven nonprofit.
• Are passionate about improving the lives of Veterans.
• Enjoy researching funding opportunities and preparing competitive proposals.
• Thrive in an organized, deadline-focused environment.
Volunteer Benefits
• Flexible volunteer schedule.
• Practical experience supporting nonprofit fundraising strategy.
• Opportunity to help expand programs serving Veterans across the United States.
• Volunteer hours may be eligible for practicum, internship, or academic credit, subject to institutional approval.
Experience:
• Grant proposal writing: 2 years (Required)
Location:
• United States (Required)
Work Location: Remote