Experienced Volunteer Grant Writer - Bridgeway Foundation

Organization: Bridgeway Foundation

Location: Remote

Time Commitment:
Flexible, project-based (approx. 5-10 hours/month)

Bridgeway Foundation LBG is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization based in the United States and Ghana dedicated to building resilient communities through equitable access to health, education, economic empowerment, and social welfare programs. Guided by a vision to help individuals recognize their value and reach their full potential, the foundation implements innovative and sustainable initiatives that uplift marginalized populations, particularly women, children, and underserved communities.

Founded on core values of integrity, inclusion, collaboration, and compassion, Bridgeway Foundation partners with local and international stakeholders to drive meaningful social impact across Ghana’s regions. Its work spans healthcare outreach, girl-child education, livelihood support, and community development, with an emphasis on long‑term transformation and community ownership.

We’re seeking a detail‑oriented, mission‑aligned Volunteer Grant Writer to help us increase our funding capacity. You’ll help draft compelling applications, refine narratives, and track submissions that will fund our Stay in School initiative, Ability without Limits, Community Impact Projects, Skills & Startup Empowerment, and Health for Purpose initiative campaigns. Your contribution will directly support Bridgeway in action.

This role requires exceptional writing abilities, strong research skills, attention to detail, and the ability to effectively communicate our organization’s mission and impact to potential funders.

• Research potential grant opportunities from various sources
• Collaborate with program managers and other stakeholders to gather information and develop grant proposals that align with organizational goals and priorities.
• Write clear, compelling, and persuasive grant proposals that effectively communicate the organization’s mission, objectives, and impact.
• Ensure that all grant proposals are submitted on time and meet the requirements of the funding source.
• Maintain accurate records of grant applications, deadlines, and outcomes
• Build and maintain relationships with funders and grant‑making organizations
• Stay updated on industry trends, best practices, and funding opportunities to maximize success in securing grants.

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (e.g., English, Communications, Nonprofit Management)
• Proven experience in grant writing, with a track record of successfully securing funding from diverse sources.
• Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills, with the ability to craft clear, concise, and persuasive proposals.
• Strong research skills, including the ability to gather and synthesize information from various sources.
• Detail‑oriented with the ability to manage multiple deadlines and priorities
• Reporting alongside outcomes.
• Knowledge of nonprofit organizations and fundraising principles.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and grant management software.

• Be part of a love‑driven movement creating tangible impact.
• Gain nonprofit and grant writing experience.
• Collaborate closely with a visionary leadership team.
• Receive mentorship, a letter of recommendation, and portfolio support.
• See your efforts. fuel real‑world change for underserved communities.

Join us to bridge the gap between potential and opportunity, ensuring vulnerable populations survive and thrive. Our holistic model addresses education, entrepreneurship, inclusion, and capacity building, making us a reliable partner for international organizations seeking to create lasting impact in Africa.

If you are passionate about making a difference and have a talent for writing compelling grant proposals, we want to hear from you! Please apply now to be part of our team.

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